Census Profile, 2016 Census
Oxford, Town [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]
Characteristic |
Oxford, T Nova Scotia [Census subdivision] |
Nova Scotia [Province] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
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Ethnic origin populationUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin | ||||||
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 | 1,140 | 545 | 595 | 908,340 | 440,730 | 467,610 |
North American Aboriginal origins | 10 | 10 | 10 | 74,040 | 34,920 | 39,115 |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 15 | 10 | 10 | 48,640 | 22,805 | 25,835 |
Inuit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,840 | 830 | 1,010 |
Métis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26,025 | 12,435 | 13,585 |
Other North American origins | 750 | 360 | 390 | 410,825 | 197,970 | 212,855 |
Acadian | 20 | 15 | 0 | 23,700 | 11,050 | 12,650 |
American | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,515 | 3,730 | 3,785 |
Canadian | 735 | 350 | 390 | 387,360 | 186,955 | 200,405 |
New Brunswicker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Newfoundlander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,750 | 835 | 910 |
Nova Scotian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,295 | 625 | 665 |
Ontarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 65 | 35 |
Québécois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 190 | 185 |
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
European origins | 690 | 335 | 355 | 621,525 | 299,755 | 321,760 |
British Isles origins | 620 | 320 | 305 | 513,725 | 246,085 | 267,645 |
Channel Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 25 | 60 |
Cornish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 45 | 65 |
English | 310 | 155 | 150 | 262,375 | 124,610 | 137,765 |
Irish | 210 | 105 | 105 | 195,865 | 91,260 | 104,605 |
Manx | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 70 | 70 |
Scottish | 345 | 185 | 155 | 272,880 | 129,640 | 143,240 |
Welsh | 30 | 10 | 25 | 17,135 | 8,105 | 9,030 |
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 18,975 | 8,955 | 10,020 |
French origins | 100 | 45 | 55 | 149,665 | 70,095 | 79,570 |
Alsatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 10 |
Breton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Corsican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
French | 100 | 45 | 55 | 149,625 | 70,065 | 79,565 |
Western European origins (except French origins) | 130 | 50 | 80 | 125,110 | 59,420 | 65,690 |
Austrian | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1,775 | 880 | 895 |
Bavarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Belgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,615 | 1,320 | 1,305 |
Dutch | 85 | 30 | 55 | 32,045 | 14,640 | 17,410 |
Flemish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 80 | 80 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
German | 55 | 20 | 35 | 97,555 | 46,450 | 51,100 |
Luxembourger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Swiss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,705 | 1,335 | 1,375 |
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 75 | 60 |
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) | 10 | 0 | 15 | 14,985 | 7,075 | 7,910 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3,700 | 1,695 | 2,005 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,140 | 505 | 630 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 660 | 295 | 370 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,170 | 2,535 | 2,635 |
Swedish | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,565 | 1,575 | 1,990 |
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,365 | 750 | 620 |
Eastern European origins | 30 | 20 | 10 | 29,685 | 14,315 | 15,370 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 130 | 145 |
Byelorussian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 85 | 105 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,165 | 620 | 545 |
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 175 | 245 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 185 | 165 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,700 | 1,320 | 1,380 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 160 | 220 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,150 | 510 | 635 |
Moldovan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Polish | 35 | 20 | 10 | 11,575 | 5,525 | 6,050 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,190 | 540 | 650 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,775 | 2,210 | 2,570 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 610 | 320 | 290 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,115 | 4,475 | 4,640 |
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 150 | 160 |
Southern European origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,680 | 13,790 | 14,890 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 140 | 145 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 75 | 75 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 680 | 325 | 360 |
Cypriot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 30 | 15 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,360 | 1,705 | 1,650 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,620 | 7,605 | 8,015 |
Kosovar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 115 | 145 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 90 | 80 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 215 | 220 |
Montenegrin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,580 | 1,700 | 1,880 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 120 | 135 |
Sicilian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 15 |
Slovenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 70 | 85 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,300 | 1,875 | 2,425 |
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 205 | 200 |
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
Other European origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,465 | 2,845 | 2,625 |
Basque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
Jewish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,040 | 1,040 | 1,000 |
Roma (Gypsy) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 110 | 25 |
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,145 | 1,610 | 1,535 |
Caribbean origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,220 | 2,580 | 2,640 |
Antiguan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 55 |
Bahamian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 105 | 115 |
Barbadian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 575 | 300 | 275 |
Bermudan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 90 | 100 |
Carib | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 30 | 10 |
Cuban | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 145 | 195 |
Dominican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 85 | 65 |
Grenadian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Guadeloupean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haitian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 50 | 65 |
Jamaican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,075 | 1,050 | 1,025 |
Kittitian/Nevisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Martinican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Montserratan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 40 | 75 |
St. Lucian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 20 | 50 |
Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 170 | 155 |
Vincentian/Grenadinian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 785 | 420 | 365 |
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 155 | 180 |
Latin, Central and South American origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,055 | 1,525 | 1,525 |
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 90 | 100 |
Arawak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Argentinian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Belizean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 10 |
Bolivian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 15 |
Brazilian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 140 | 135 |
Chilean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 80 | 45 |
Colombian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 210 | 225 |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Guatemalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 65 | 35 |
Guyanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 160 | 195 |
Hispanic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Honduran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 35 | 20 |
Maya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Mexican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 | 415 | 395 |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Panamanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peruvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 85 | 95 |
Salvadorean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 75 | 35 |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 50 | 30 |
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 80 | 105 |
African origins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17,655 | 8,560 | 9,095 |
Central and West African origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,335 | 700 | 635 |
Akan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Angolan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ashanti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Beninese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Burkinabe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Cameroonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Chadian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Congolese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 95 | 85 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Gambian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ghanaian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 105 | 85 |
Guinean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Ibo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
Ivorian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Liberian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Malian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Malinké | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Nigerian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 240 | 210 |
Peulh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Senegalese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Sierra Leonean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 35 |
Togolese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 30 | 35 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 25 | 45 |
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 65 | 50 |
North African origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,030 | 1,045 | 980 |
Algerian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Berber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 50 | 20 |
Coptic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Egyptian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,295 | 695 | 600 |
Libyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 105 | 110 |
Maure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Moroccan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Sudanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 50 | 80 |
Tunisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 25 | 35 |
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Southern and East African origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,865 | 920 | 945 |
Afrikaner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 20 |
Amhara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Burundian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Djiboutian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eritrean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 85 | 75 |
Ethiopian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 120 | 155 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kenyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 85 | 75 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Mauritian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Rwandan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 55 | 50 |
Seychellois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 75 | 100 |
South African | 0 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 255 | 265 |
Tanzanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 45 | 20 |
Tigrian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Ugandan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 25 | 40 |
Zambian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 35 | 50 |
Zimbabwean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 55 | 45 |
Zulu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 100 | 75 |
Other African origins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12,620 | 5,990 | 6,635 |
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,255 | 1,060 | 1,195 |
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10,460 | 4,965 | 5,495 |
Asian origins | 20 | 10 | 10 | 42,500 | 21,445 | 21,050 |
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,205 | 8,915 | 8,295 |
Afghan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 80 | 150 |
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,600 | 835 | 770 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 160 | 110 |
Assyrian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Hazara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iranian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,405 | 785 | 620 |
Iraqi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 595 | 270 | 325 |
Israeli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 120 | 120 |
Jordanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 150 | 115 |
Kazakh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 30 | 20 |
Kurd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 120 | 115 |
Kuwaiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 115 | 130 |
Kyrgyz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lebanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,445 | 3,815 | 3,630 |
Palestinian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 | 535 | 455 |
Pashtun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Saudi Arabian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 725 | 470 | 255 |
Syrian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,190 | 1,090 | 1,100 |
Tajik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Tatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Turk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 690 | 320 | 370 |
Turkmen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Uighur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 60 | 30 |
Yemeni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 105 | 95 |
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 780 | 410 | 370 |
South Asian origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,495 | 4,690 | 3,805 |
Bangladeshi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 135 | 110 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 20 |
Bhutanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 100 | 125 |
East Indian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,255 | 3,460 | 2,795 |
Goan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 220 | 210 |
Pakistani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 405 | 260 |
Punjabi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 110 | 115 |
Sinhalese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Sri Lankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 150 | 190 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 470 | 290 | 175 |
East and Southeast Asian origins | 15 | 10 | 0 | 16,715 | 7,850 | 8,870 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Cambodian (Khmer) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Chinese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,695 | 4,720 | 4,980 |
Filipino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,580 | 1,585 | 1,995 |
Hmong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indonesian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 65 | 75 |
Japanese | 10 | 10 | 0 | 905 | 385 | 515 |
Karen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Korean | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1,590 | 700 | 895 |
Laotian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Malaysian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 45 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 30 |
Singaporean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Taiwanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 100 | 140 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 85 | 155 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 760 | 355 | 410 |
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 45 | 25 |
Other Asian origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 190 | 215 |
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 190 | 215 |
Oceania origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 895 | 450 | 445 |
Australian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 255 | 235 |
New Zealander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 155 | 130 |
Pacific Islands origins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Hawaiian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Maori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Samoan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 20 |
Source
Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.
How to cite
How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Oxford, T [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 12, 2024).
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