Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Queens, County [Census division], Prince Edward Island

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Queens, CTY
Prince Edward Island
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 82,017 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 77,866 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 5.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 39,399 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 40.6 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 2,020.48 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 82,020 39,420 42,600
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 13,235 6,750 6,485
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 4,140 2,155 1,985
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 4,735 2,390 2,340
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 4,360 2,205 2,155
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 54,025 26,100 27,930
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 4,860 2,450 2,405
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 5,505 2,775 2,730
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 4,870 2,370 2,500
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 4,805 2,315 2,485
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 4,930 2,275 2,655
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 5,195 2,470 2,730
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 5,535 2,675 2,865
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 6,285 2,990 3,295
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 6,140 2,915 3,235
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 5,900 2,860 3,040
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 14,755 6,565 8,185
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 5,325 2,555 2,770
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 3,535 1,650 1,880
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 2,450 1,110 1,335
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 1,720 720 1,000
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 1,725 525 1,200
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 1,050 375 675
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 515 130 380
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 145 15 125
100 years and over 225 30 200 20 0 15
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 16.7 17.4 15.9 16.1 17.1 15.2
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 65.9 66.2 65.6
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 18.0 16.7 19.2
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 2.1 1.3 2.8
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 41.7 40.6 42.7
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 42.8 41.7 43.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 21,995 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 45 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 10,900 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 970 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 6,995 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 65 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 1,035 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 12,770 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 5,220 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 4,370 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 2,210 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 80,020 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 68,780 32,670 36,115
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 40,350 20,140 20,205
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 34,205 17,090 17,115
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 6,140 3,055 3,090
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 28,435 12,525 15,910
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 18,600 9,545 9,060
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 1,910 775 1,135
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 3,800 1,430 2,370
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 4,125 780 3,345
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 23,420 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 12,620 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 4,925 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 4,075 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 23,415 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 19,760 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 16,690 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 745 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 19,760 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 9,475 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 3,935 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 3,795 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 3,660 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 990 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 340 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 14,110 6,180 7,935
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 22,615 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 9,970 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 12,645 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 395 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 10,965 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 1,560 ... ...
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 15 923,375 449,335 474,040 80,775 38,940 41,835
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 69,450 34,210 35,240
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 55 25 40
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 10,265 4,200 6,065
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 1,005 505 500
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 16 923,370 449,335 474,035 80,775 38,940 41,835
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 78,120 37,695 40,420
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 1,495 670 825
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 180 80 95
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 980 490 490
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 1,585 710 875
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 2.0 1.8 2.1
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 18 923,375 449,330 474,040 80,775 38,940 41,835
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 80,155 38,645 41,505
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 74,260 35,725 38,535
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 72,685 35,030 37,655
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 1,575 690 885
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 5,900 2,930 2,970
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 40 20 20
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 35 15 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 10 5 5 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 20 15 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 10 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 75 35 40 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 5 10 25 15 10
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 30 15 10
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 0 0 5
Algonquin 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 70 25 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 5 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 5 0 5 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 330 110 215 5 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 0 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 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) 5 0 5 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. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 199,765 94,195 105,575 5,865 2,905 2,955
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 595 320 270
Berber languages 375 195 180 0 0 0
Kabyle 250 130 120 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 50 25 25
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 95 0 0 0
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 50 25 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 540 295 240
Amharic 1,455 680 770 5 5 0
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 515 280 230
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 75 35 45 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 60 30 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 355 190 160 20 15 10
Maltese 30 10 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 905 440 460 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,045 3,225 3,815 85 45 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 0 0 0
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 85 50 40
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 180 65 115
Bikol 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 120 245 10 5 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 110 35 75 0 0 0
Ilocano 575 225 345 0 0 0
Malagasy 55 25 25 0 0 0
Malay 395 160 235 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,035 2,170 3,865 165 60 105
Waray-Waray 45 15 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 120 40 75 0 0 0
Creole languages 4,175 1,745 2,435 10 5 5
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 10 0 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 105 55 50
Kannada 225 115 105 15 10 5
Malayalam 660 345 315 60 30 25
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 15 5 10
Telugu 485 270 220 15 5 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 87,105 41,440 45,665 2,045 1,025 1,025
Albanian 660 325 335 65 40 30
Armenian 465 235 230 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 330 165 170
Baltic languages 455 200 260 0 0 0
Latvian 250 110 140 0 0 0
Lithuanian 210 85 125 0 0 0
Slavic languages 19,815 8,885 10,930 330 160 165
Belarusan 40 20 20 5 0 5
Bosnian 600 275 325 25 15 15
Bulgarian 845 390 455 10 0 5
Croatian 1,005 460 540 20 10 10
Czech 915 405 505 10 5 5
Macedonian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 55 20 30
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 130 70 65
Serbian 1,705 810 890 25 15 5
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 5 5 5
Slovak 570 260 315 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 10 5 5
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 35 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 5 0 0
Celtic languages 110 50 60 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 5 5 0
Welsh 50 15 35 10 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 650 340 315
Afrikaans 160 80 85 15 5 5
Danish 295 135 165 20 15 5
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 365 190 180
Frisian 40 20 20 30 15 10
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 205 100 100
Icelandic 20 10 10 5 0 5
Norwegian 135 60 75 0 0 5
Swedish 275 140 135 5 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 10 5 5
Yiddish 175 95 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 10 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 630 310 320
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 450 220 235
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 40 25 15
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 5 5 0
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 45 25 20
Kashmiri 20 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 105 55 50 0 0 0
Marathi 290 150 140 0 0 0
Nepali 925 440 485 205 80 120
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 70 40 30
Sindhi 270 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 45 20 20
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 35 20 20
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 180 95 85
Kurdish 655 335 315 0 0 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 175 95 85
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 345 160 180
Catalan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 45 30 20
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 60 30 35
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 15 10 5
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 220 90 125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 990 300 685 85 20 65
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 110 50 60
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 75 45 30
Akan (Twi) 355 175 180 0 0 0
Bamanankan 75 30 50 0 0 0
Edo 35 20 20 0 0 0
Ewe 75 30 50 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 100 45 55 0 0 0
Ga 60 30 30 0 0 0
Ganda 125 55 65 0 0 0
Igbo 180 90 95 5 5 0
Lingala 320 120 205 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 0 0 0
Shona 110 40 70 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 485 615 20 10 10
Wolof 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 240 125 110 20 10 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 305 140 165 0 0 0
Dinka 90 45 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 220 95 120 0 0 0
Sign languages 220 105 120 5 0 5
American Sign Language 75 30 50 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 140 75 65 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 2,450 1,215 1,235
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 2,405 1,195 1,210
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 170 85 90
Hakka 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 1,890 990 895
Min Dong 50 25 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 20 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 45 20 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 270 90 185
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 45 20 25
Burmese 225 120 110 20 10 10
Karenic languages 325 155 165 20 10 10
Tibetan 95 50 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 15 0 15
Lao 345 155 190 0 0 0
Thai 345 90 255 15 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 20 10 10
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,390 705 685 20 10 5
Uyghur 10 5 5 5 0 0
Uzbek 65 30 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,055 965 1,085 70 35 30
Estonian 150 70 80 5 0 5
Finnish 300 120 185 20 10 5
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 45 25 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 5 5 5
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 620 290 330
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 250 110 140
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 330 155 170
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 25 10 15
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 20 10 5
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 19 923,370 449,335 474,040 80,775 38,935 41,835
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 79,650 38,385 41,265
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 75,780 36,460 39,320
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 75,170 36,205 38,960
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 605 255 355
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 3,865 1,920 1,945
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 70 35 40 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 5 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 15 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 0 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 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 130 55 75 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 45 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,190 46,715 52,480 3,860 1,915 1,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 400 215 185
Berber languages 220 110 115 0 0 0
Kabyle 180 85 95 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 30 15 15
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 0 0 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 30 15 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 365 195 175
Amharic 845 400 445 0 0 0
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 355 190 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 10 0 0 0
Hebrew 135 80 60 15 10 5
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 415 195 220 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,140 1,895 2,245 70 40 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 0 0 0
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 70 40 35
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 90 30 60
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 15 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 230 105 120 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 120 50 70 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,745 1,130 1,615 90 30 55
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,825 745 1,080 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 65 35 30
Kannada 75 45 35 10 5 5
Malayalam 280 150 135 45 25 20
Tamil 1,285 615 665 5 0 0
Telugu 195 105 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,270 17,645 19,625 945 465 480
Albanian 295 140 155 40 20 20
Armenian 205 95 110 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 170 85 90
Baltic languages 105 45 60 0 0 0
Latvian 55 25 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 25 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,815 4,150 4,670 175 85 85
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 150 150 20 5 10
Bulgarian 400 190 210 5 5 0
Croatian 330 150 180 10 0 5
Czech 205 100 110 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 20 10 10
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 85 40 45
Serbian 1,005 500 505 10 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 10 0 5
Slovak 195 90 105 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 5 5 0
Ukrainian 505 230 275 15 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 915 415 495 150 75 70
Afrikaans 35 20 20 5 5 0
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 0
Dutch 145 70 80 70 35 35
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 625 275 355 55 30 25
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 625 300 325 5 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 440 210 225
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 300 140 155
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 20 15 10
Gujarati 605 310 300 5 5 0
Hindi 1,285 650 635 10 10 0
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 110 50 60 0 0 0
Nepali 730 360 375 170 65 100
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 45 25 20
Sindhi 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 30 15 15
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 20 10 10
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 140 70 65
Kurdish 370 195 175 0 0 0
Pashto 645 310 335 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 135 75 65
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 140 70 75
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 10 5 5
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 20 10 10
Romanian 1,190 555 635 5 5 5
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 105 50 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 385 140 250 40 15 20
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,140 530 615 75 35 40
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 10 10 5
Akan (Twi) 125 60 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 25 15 15 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 30 10 20 0 0 0
Igbo 55 25 25 0 0 0
Lingala 65 20 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 265 135 135 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 230 80 150 0 0 0
Shona 20 10 10 5 5 0
Swahili 380 175 210 5 5 0
Wolof 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 80 35 40 0 0 0
Dinka 25 15 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 0 0 0
Sign languages 305 165 145 5 0 0
American Sign Language 105 50 60 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 5 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 115 85 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 21,045 9,955 11,090 2,100 1,045 1,055
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 2,070 1,030 1,040
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 105 45 60
Hakka 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 1,660 890 770
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 10 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 40 15 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 250 70 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 25 10 20
Burmese 145 65 80 20 5 10
Karenic languages 250 120 130 10 5 5
Tibetan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 160 5 0 0
Lao 165 70 95 0 0 0
Thai 95 30 65 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 15 5 10
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkish 745 360 380 10 5 5
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 35 15 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 500 240 265 35 20 15
Estonian 20 10 15 5 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 445 210 230 35 20 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 57,160 26,990 30,170 1,130 560 570
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 170 70 105
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 935 480 460
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 0 0 5
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 20 10 5
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 20 923,375 449,335 474,040 80,775 38,935 41,835
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 76,260 36,880 39,375
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 1,625 780 845
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 1,475 595 875
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 1,340 645 700
Aboriginal 405 150 255 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 1,325 635 680
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 5 0 5
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 30 15 10
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 40 15 25
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 5 0 5
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 21 761,420 367,460 393,960 66,815 31,850 34,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 64,645 30,820 33,830
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 32,871 37,261 29,317
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 64,655 30,820 33,840
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 29,162 32,426 26,438
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 59,080 28,630 30,455
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 29,119 33,824 25,368
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 48,050 20,775 27,275
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 6,731 7,208 6,384
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 49,435 24,585 24,845
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 28,521 31,711 25,896
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,950
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 64,535 30,830 33,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 41,019 46,470 36,033
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 64,540 30,830 33,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 33,897 37,555 30,553
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 59,070 28,750 30,320
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 38,294 44,015 32,869
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 47,740 20,705 27,040
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 8,070 8,081 8,061
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 49,435 24,600 24,840
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 37,209 42,060 32,406
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 761,420 367,450 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,950
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 24 279,480 150,600 128,880 23,725 12,475 11,250
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 46,601 49,723 43,882
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 53,547 58,070 48,529
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 91.4 93.9 88.4 85.6 88.3 82.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 69.5 71.8 66.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 14.4 11.7 17.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 761,420 367,460 393,960 66,810 31,855 34,960
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 2,170 1,035 1,130
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 64,650 30,815 33,830
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 96.8 96.7 96.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 8,465 3,820 4,640
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 11,190 4,480 6,710
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 9,985 4,095 5,890
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 8,955 4,125 4,830
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 7,505 3,755 3,745
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 5,580 2,960 2,620
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 3,845 2,125 1,715
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 2,895 1,530 1,370
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 1,980 1,045 935
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 1,145 685 460
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 3,105 2,190 915
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 2,190 1,500 690
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 920 690 225
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 761,420 367,460 393,955 66,815 31,850 34,965
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 2,160 1,030 1,125
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 64,655 30,820 33,840
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 96.8 96.8 96.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 8,870 3,920 4,950
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 12,150 4,945 7,210
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 12,265 5,220 7,045
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 10,840 5,260 5,580
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 7,855 4,080 3,780
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 5,095 2,800 2,295
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 3,220 1,645 1,570
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 1,635 1,000 630
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 2,725 1,950 775
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 915 625 290
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 570 395 170
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 1,235 920 315
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 761,420 367,465 393,960 66,815 31,855 34,965
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 17,380 7,265 10,115
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 49,435 24,590 24,850
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 74.0 77.2 71.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 6,415 3,070 3,345
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 4,865 2,135 2,725
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 7,980 3,665 4,320
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 6,320 2,935 3,380
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 5,695 2,680 3,020
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 4,885 2,500 2,385
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 3,855 2,070 1,785
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 2,635 1,425 1,210
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 2,220 1,130 1,095
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 4,565 2,980 1,590
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 1,480 785 695
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 800 485 320
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 2,290 1,715 575
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 63,770 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 55,200 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 31,833 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 28,216 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 24,570 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 79,280 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 67,951 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 77,914 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 64,395 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 40,418 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 34,007 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 24,585 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 92,226 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 75,994 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 595 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 495 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 920 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 1,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 1,510 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 1,580 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 1,590 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 2,905 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 2,695 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 2,515 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 1,855 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 8,830 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 2,205 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 2,070 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 1,195 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 630 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 500 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 950 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 1,750 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 1,815 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 1,960 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 3,470 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 3,175 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 1,705 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 5,735 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 2,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 1,415 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 23,315 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 80,245 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 68,635 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 74,437 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 63,865 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 9,580 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 102,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 87,014 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 47,305 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 43,642 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 23,325 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 93,157 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 76,588 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 9,810 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 86,448 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 70,002 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 9,570 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 115,017 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 94,293 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 3,410 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 52,682 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 46,615 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 12,830 5,685 7,150
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 28,640 29,216 28,198
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 25,858 26,034 25,748
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 12,780 5,625 7,150
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 37,128 37,879 36,538
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 40,421 40,027 40,772 31,424 31,670 31,231
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 80,025 38,590 41,430
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 44,870 21,160 23,710
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 8,790 4,175 4,615
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 9,400 4,175 5,225
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 8,920 4,190 4,725
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 8,895 4,325 4,570
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 8,870 4,290 4,580
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 35,150 17,425 17,720
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 8,925 4,395 4,525
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 8,430 4,175 4,260
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 7,395 3,655 3,740
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 6,215 3,125 3,090
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 4,195 2,085 2,110
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 43 916,855 446,520 470,340 79,770 38,470 41,305
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 15,915 8,115 7,800
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 5,025 2,625 2,410
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 50,250 24,135 26,110
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 13,605 6,220 7,385
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 13,330 6,065 7,265
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 3,390 1,740 1,650
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 1,150 590 560
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 7,675 3,515 4,160
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 2,265 815 1,455
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 16.7 15.8 17.6
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 21.3 21.4 21.2
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 22.9 22.5 23.2
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 15.3 14.6 15.9
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 16.6 13.1 19.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 6,420 3,105 3,320
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 1,470 765 705
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 480 235 245
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 4,630 2,220 2,410
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 320 115 210
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 8.0 8.1 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 9.2 9.4 9.0
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 9.6 9.0 10.2
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 9.2 9.2 9.2
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 2.4 1.8 2.8
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 44 916,860 446,515 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,430
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 79,245 38,205 41,040
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 79,170 38,175 40,995
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 10,325 4,110 6,220
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 7,365 3,620 3,750
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 60 35 25
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 50 25 25
Blackfoot 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 210 80 125 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 20 10 10 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 15 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 15 35 0 0 0
Woods Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 85 35 50 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 15 15 50 25 25
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 50 25 25
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 260 100 160 0 0 0
Algonquin 45 25 25 0 0 0
Ojibway 195 70 125 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 0 15 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 15 0 10 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 585 220 365 10 10 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 0 10 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 45 20 30 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 55 15 40 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 55 15 35 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 10 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 10 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 275,145 129,115 146,035 7,305 3,585 3,720
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 705 400 305
Berber languages 540 285 260 0 0 0
Kabyle 420 220 195 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 10 0 10
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 15 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 690 395 295
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 0 0 0
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 615 360 260
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 80 30 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 40 25 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,865 1,010 855 75 40 35
Maltese 65 25 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,175 490 680 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 240 150 90 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 135 65 75 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,690 4,100 4,590 30 20 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 0 0 0
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 30 20 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 300 120 185
Bikol 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 565 210 355 15 10 10
Fijian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 165 55 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 705 300 405 0 0 0
Malagasy 105 55 45 0 0 0
Malay 615 270 345 10 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 20 10 15
Pangasinan 55 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 290 105 180
Waray-Waray 35 0 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 0 10 0
Creole languages 9,360 3,920 5,440 55 30 25
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 30 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 25 15 15
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 170 105 70
Kannada 465 235 235 40 25 15
Malayalam 835 375 460 105 60 40
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 40 25 15
Telugu 795 420 375 10 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 130,605 61,380 69,225 3,285 1,540 1,740
Albanian 785 385 410 65 40 25
Armenian 665 350 315 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 440 175 260
Baltic languages 530 225 305 0 0 0
Latvian 260 105 155 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 0 0 0
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 435 175 260
Belarusan 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 10 0 0
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 10 0 10
Croatian 1,830 905 930 40 15 30
Czech 1,315 570 750 35 15 20
Macedonian 95 35 65 0 0 0
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 70 15 50
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 240 110 130
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 35 25 15
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 20 10 10
Slovak 910 380 530 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 10 10 10
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 15 0 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 395 190 205 65 45 25
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 30 15 15
Welsh 85 30 55 30 20 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 940 430 510
Afrikaans 405 200 205 20 15 10
Danish 425 195 235 55 25 30
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 445 205 235
Frisian 55 15 35 45 25 15
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 410 180 235
Icelandic 45 20 20 10 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 10 0 10
Swedish 605 295 310 10 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 10 0 0
Yiddish 355 185 175 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,545 35 10 25
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 875 455 420
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 610 310 305
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 20 15 10
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 0 0 0
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 155 95 60
Kashmiri 10 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 565 310 255 0 0 0
Nepali 1,275 640 635 250 105 145
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 165 90 75
Sindhi 495 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 50 30 20
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 80 40 35
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 265 150 115
Kurdish 755 395 355 0 0 0
Pashto 1,400 755 645 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 260 145 115
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 0 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 990 430 560
Catalan 80 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 165 90 80
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 130 80 50
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 20 0 15
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 715 265 445
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 10 0
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 105 55 50
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 150 75 75
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 185 85 100
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 15 15 0
Bamanankan 155 70 85 0 0 0
Edo 95 40 60 0 0 0
Ewe 205 80 125 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ga 165 85 80 0 0 0
Ganda 215 65 145 0 0 0
Igbo 300 165 135 40 15 20
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 0 0 0
Shona 175 60 115 0 0 0
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 20 0 20
Wolof 200 110 95 0 0 0
Yoruba 755 400 355 80 40 40
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 35 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 325 140 185 0 0 0
Dinka 190 85 105 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 55 80 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,630 655 975 45 15 30
American Sign Language 875 305 570 15 0 20
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 25 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 2,390 1,220 1,170
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 2,375 1,210 1,160
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 275 105 170
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 2,055 1,085 970
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 40 10 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 105 40 65
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 115 80 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 20 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 925 440 480 15 10 10
Burmese 305 145 160 10 0 10
Karenic languages 365 185 180 0 0 0
Tibetan 50 30 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 365 150 205 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 410 600 15 0 10
Lao 460 200 255 0 0 0
Thai 610 230 385 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 55 25 30
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 55 30 30
Uyghur 45 25 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 80 20 60 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 65 60 0 0 0
Uralic languages 2,585 1,255 1,330 95 50 45
Estonian 245 115 130 0 10 0
Finnish 480 220 260 15 10 0
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 75 35 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 30 15 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,435
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 74,930 36,015 38,920
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 14,945 7,565 7,380
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 59,985 28,445 31,535
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 5,090 2,575 2,520
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 916,855 446,515 470,340 80,025 38,590 41,435
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 71,815 34,565 37,250
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 7,130 3,460 3,675
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 1,645 755 885
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 430 185 245
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 500 250 250
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 1,535 765 765
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 410 210 195
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 1,130 560 575
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 3,020 1,500 1,520
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 1,075 560 515
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 216,505 101,235 115,265 7,130 3,460 3,675
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 785 360 430
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 1,550 790 765
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 1,100 560 545
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 2,920 1,325 1,595
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 775 430 350
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 54 216,505 101,235 115,270 7,135 3,460 3,675
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 1,095 470 630
Brazil 990 445 545 10 10 0
Colombia 1,270 485 780 30 10 25
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 10 0 0
Guyana 1,375 635 735 0 0 0
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 25 10 10
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 25 20 0
Mexico 1,290 540 755 20 0 15
Peru 820 365 455 15 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 20 0 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 830 360 465
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 120 45 75
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 2,125 1,080 1,050
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 20 10 15
Croatia 800 385 420 20 0 20
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 30 25 0
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 185 75 110
Greece 910 475 430 10 0 0
Hungary 825 425 405 60 30 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 20 20 0
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 60 30 25
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 370 165 210
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 45 20 30
Portugal 1,965 995 970 40 25 15
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 0 10 0
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 80 35 40
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 35 20 15
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 45 30 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 860 465 395
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 240 125 120
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 300 150 155
Algeria 1,025 485 545 0 0 0
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 70 45 30
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 10 10 0
Kenya 1,065 540 525 10 0 10
Morocco 1,230 570 660 10 0 0
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 70 25 40
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 35 10 25
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 95 55 45
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 3,600 1,765 1,835
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 15 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 1,770 880 890
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 85 40 45
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 220 110 110
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 230 135 100
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 20 10 10
Japan 730 175 550 45 20 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 80 30 50
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 85 60 25
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 50 30 20
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 265 100 170
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 40 25 15
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 195 95 100
Taiwan 835 365 470 70 35 35
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 25 20 10
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 410 170 240
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 10 0 10
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 30,075 14,295 15,780 3,020 1,500 1,520
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 155 75 80
Brazil 135 75 65 10 10 0
Colombia 190 80 110 0 0 0
Cuba 130 65 60 10 0 10
Haiti 1,290 550 740 20 10 10
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 0 0
Mexico 245 100 145 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 95 40 50
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 20 0 10
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 345 175 165
France 285 155 130 10 10 0
Germany 155 75 90 35 10 25
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 70 45 25 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 40 20 25 0 0 0
Romania 120 60 60 0 0 0
Russian Federation 355 150 205 35 20 15
Ukraine 215 105 110 15 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 90 45 40
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 145 70 75
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 110 60 55
Algeria 130 45 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 325 170 160 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 10 10 10
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 0 0 0
Egypt 785 415 360 35 25 10
Eritrea 245 115 135 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 120 210 0 0 0
Morocco 170 75 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 380 170 215 25 10 10
Somalia 360 150 210 0 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 10 0 0
Tunisia 100 35 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 25 10 10
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 2,410 1,190 1,220
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 530 265 265 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 1,375 700 675
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 45 20 20
India 1,900 1,055 845 125 60 60
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 95 55 50
Iraq 1,075 565 515 20 15 10
Israel 190 105 85 15 10 10
Japan 105 25 80 10 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 15 0 0
Lebanon 895 475 420 15 0 10
Nepal 290 165 130 80 40 45
Pakistan 635 355 290 15 15 10
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 195 75 125
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 15 10 10
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 10 0 10
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 175 90 85
Taiwan 40 20 20 15 0 10
Turkey 185 95 85 15 10 10
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 15 10 10
Viet Nam 205 85 120 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 125 40 90
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 135 60 65 0 0 0
Australia 115 65 50 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 15 0 15 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 916,860 446,515 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,435
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 8,585 4,240 4,340
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 6,055 2,775 3,275
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 65,390 31,565 33,820
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 165,780 77,005 88,770 5,545 2,735 2,815
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 4,145 2,150 1,995
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 1,550 1,035 510
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 2,595 1,115 1,480
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 725 290 435
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 630 270 365
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 40 20 20
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,430
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 1,525 730 790
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 1,470 705 760
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 1,060 520 545
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 365 170 190
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 40 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 20 10 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 35 15 25
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 78,500 37,855 40,645
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 916,855 446,520 470,340 80,025 38,585 41,435
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 710 345 360
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 79,315 38,240 41,075
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,430
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 420 205 215
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 415 210 210
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 370 185 190
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 25 15 10
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 20 0 15
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 10 0 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,340 17,910 20,430 2,450 1,140 1,310
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 2,410 1,120 1,295
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 1,920 900 1,025
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 445 195 250
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 45 25 20
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 35 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 15 15 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 30 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 874,380 426,770 447,610 77,150 37,240 39,910
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 80,025 38,590 41,435
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 5,630 2,820 2,815
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 855 430 420
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 2,435 1,225 1,205
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 660 340 320
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 315 120 195
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 150 60 85
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 550 320 230
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 90 40 50
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 210 115 90
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 170 75 90
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 100 45 55
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 50 20 35
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 55 25 35
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 74,390 35,775 38,615
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 916,855 446,520 470,340 80,020 38,590 41,430
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 2,870 1,350 1,530
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 2,340 1,105 1,235
Inuit 1,500 675 830 90 45 50
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 495 220 275
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 31,480 14,970 16,505
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 1,920 965 960
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 755 365 390
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 29,760 14,085 15,675
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 35 15 25
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 10 0 0
Ontarian 310 130 175 10 10 0
Québécois 875 455 420 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 15 10 10
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 58,605 28,220 30,380
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 51,010 24,580 26,425
Channel Islander 95 30 65 0 0 0
Cornish 70 45 25 10 0 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 23,795 11,225 12,570
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 23,205 10,670 12,530
Manx 175 105 70 0 10 0
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 31,235 14,825 16,415
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 1,695 715 985
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 1,200 580 620
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 13,640 6,415 7,230
Alsatian 45 25 30 0 0 0
Breton 125 70 50 10 10 0
Corsican 55 45 20 0 0 0
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 13,630 6,410 7,225
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 7,795 3,785 4,010
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 165 70 90
Bavarian 70 20 45 10 0 0
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 265 135 130
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 3,030 1,480 1,545
Flemish 395 210 190 10 0 0
Frisian 70 45 30 25 10 10
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 4,595 2,215 2,380
Luxembourger 115 65 55 0 0 0
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 130 80 45
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 130 60 80 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 23,390 11,730 11,665 1,245 660 585
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 480 250 230
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 125 40 85
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 80 60 15
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 215 120 100
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 330 160 175
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 85 55 25
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 2,090 895 1,195
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 30 15 15
Byelorussian 830 400 430 15 0 10
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 70 30 40
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 45 15 25
Estonian 945 425 525 40 20 25
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 215 80 135
Latvian 1,065 455 615 40 10 25
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 80 35 50
Moldovan 380 155 220 0 0 0
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 770 335 430
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 95 55 40
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 370 140 230
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 50 15 30
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 640 280 360
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 10 0 10
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 1,805 850 950
Albanian 1,070 525 550 75 45 30
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 20 10 10
Catalan 15 10 0 10 10 0
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 130 50 80
Cypriot 155 60 105 0 0 0
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 130 60 75
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 810 370 440
Kosovar 55 30 30 10 10 0
Macedonian 555 205 345 10 0 10
Maltese 575 310 265 25 10 15
Montenegrin 145 70 75 10 10 0
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 225 105 120
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 75 40 35
Sicilian 265 125 140 25 20 0
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 20 10 10
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 345 165 185
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 10 0 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 325 155 165
Basque 285 160 125 10 10 0
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 180 90 90
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 10 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 190 90 95 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,760 885 870 130 60 70
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 255 130 125
Antiguan 260 145 110 0 0 0
Bahamian 160 105 55 30 25 0
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 0 0 10
Bermudan 95 55 40 10 0 10
Carib 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cuban 1,110 505 610 0 0 0
Dominican 690 305 385 0 0 0
Grenadian 295 150 140 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 25 15 15
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 105 55 55
Kittitian/Nevisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
Martinican 30 10 15 0 0 0
Montserratan 45 25 20 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 90 40 55 10 0 10
St. Lucian 770 290 475 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 30 20 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 25 15 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,035 495 540 10 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 17,745 8,230 9,515 315 145 175
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 0 0 0
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 360 305 20 10 10
Belizean 85 40 45 15 0 10
Bolivian 145 75 65 10 10 0
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 50 35 15
Chilean 1,035 525 510 20 15 0
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 50 20 30
Costa Rican 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 0 0 0
Guatemalan 420 150 265 25 0 20
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 10 10 10
Hispanic 325 175 155 10 0 10
Honduran 290 90 195 0 0 0
Maya 315 160 155 40 20 20
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 50 10 40
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 0 0 0
Panamanian 110 55 55 0 0 0
Paraguayan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 20 10 15
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 0 0 0
Uruguayan 95 40 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 905 350 555 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 0 0 0
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 840 415 430
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 175 80 85
Akan 110 65 45 0 0 0
Angolan 185 85 105 0 0 0
Ashanti 15 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 110 70 40 0 0 0
Burkinabe 275 125 155 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 0 0 0
Chadian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 10 10 0
Edo 50 25 25 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 10 0 0 0
Gabonese 110 65 50 0 0 0
Gambian 35 20 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,360 740 615 15 0 10
Guinean 255 115 145 0 0 0
Ibo 110 45 60 10 0 10
Ivorian 500 215 290 0 0 0
Liberian 95 55 40 0 0 0
Malian 160 75 85 0 0 0
Malinké 75 40 30 0 0 0
Nigerian 2,020 1,040 980 130 60 70
Peulh 65 40 30 0 0 0
Senegalese 360 170 185 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 95 40 55 0 0 0
Togolese 310 155 155 0 0 0
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 20 10 15
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 885 445 435 0 0 0
North African origins 12,855 6,625 6,230 200 100 100
Algerian 1,300 650 650 0 0 0
Berber 890 475 415 0 0 0
Coptic 115 55 60 0 0 0
Dinka 45 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 120 60 55
Libyan 1,220 625 595 40 15 20
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 30 15 15
Sudanese 850 425 425 0 0 0
Tunisian 635 325 310 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 450 235 220 10 10 10
Southern and East African origins 22,905 10,710 12,195 105 60 50
Afrikaner 50 25 25 0 0 0
Amhara 70 45 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 370 170 200 0 0 0
Burundian 1,865 825 1,035 0 0 0
Djiboutian 730 305 425 0 0 0
Eritrean 1,350 620 730 0 0 0
Ethiopian 2,850 1,300 1,555 10 10 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 10 0 10
Malagasy 220 110 110 0 0 0
Mauritian 340 145 195 10 10 0
Oromo 285 145 140 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 0 0 0
Seychellois 35 10 25 10 10 10
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 20 0 15
South African 1,090 525 565 40 20 20
Tanzanian 285 125 165 0 0 0
Tigrian 180 90 90 0 0 0
Ugandan 400 190 205 20 0 10
Zambian 140 60 80 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 315 150 165 0 0 0
Zulu 45 35 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,270 640 635 10 10 10
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 400 180 210
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 25 10 10
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 370 170 195
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 5,630 2,875 2,755
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 1,460 835 630
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 145 100 45
Armenian 1,470 750 715 15 10 10
Assyrian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 15 10 10
Georgian 165 100 65 15 10 0
Hazara 50 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 295 160 130
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 20 15 10
Israeli 710 380 330 30 25 15
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 0 0 0
Kazakh 150 70 80 0 0 0
Kurd 800 435 375 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 630 370 260
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 65 35 25
Pashtun 220 115 110 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 220 105 115
Tajik 95 50 50 0 0 0
Tatar 145 55 90 15 0 10
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 40 20 15
Turkmen 100 55 50 0 0 0
Uighur 50 35 20 0 0 0
Uzbek 160 75 90 0 0 0
Yemeni 1,000 510 490 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 2,080 1,065 1,020 15 10 10
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 895 450 440
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 10 0 0
Bengali 1,040 525 515 10 0 0
Bhutanese 310 165 145 135 50 90
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 535 295 240
Goan 125 65 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 110 75 0 0 0
Kashmiri 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 460 185 75 110
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 75 45 30
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 15 10 10
Sinhalese 290 150 140 10 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 45 25 30
Tamil 940 465 475 10 10 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,210 1,105 1,105 0 0 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 76,425 35,140 41,280 3,285 1,590 1,690
Burmese 590 295 295 10 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 0 0 0
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 2,545 1,275 1,270
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 355 140 210
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 590 250 340 0 0 10
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 105 45 60
Karen 285 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 175 85 95
Laotian 675 310 365 0 0 0
Malaysian 475 175 300 10 0 0
Mongolian 265 155 115 20 10 15
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 710 320 395 20 10 15
Thai 640 210 430 35 20 20
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 65 35 25
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 15 10 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 10 0 10
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 30 10 25
Australian 1,265 585 685 30 10 25
New Zealander 470 260 210 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 0 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 10 0
Hawaiian 15 0 10 0 0 0
Maori 25 15 10 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 80 20 60 0 0 0
Samoan 35 25 15 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 35 25 15 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 22,585 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 11,335 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 60 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 32,960 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 115 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 3,405 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 9,055 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 12,900 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 8,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 8,280 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 5,670 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 4,900 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 4,645 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 10,485 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.4 ... ... 6.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 33,755 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 220 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 33,085 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 890 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 4,600 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 2,525 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 3,100 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 2,720 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 31,735 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 2,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 19,300 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 14,155 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 525 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 33,975 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 4,560 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 5,395 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 6,705 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 6,975 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 5,510 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 2,560 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 945 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 372,615 ... ... 33,305 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 26,305 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 6,035 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 22,080 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 59.3 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 916 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,031 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 199,878 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 227,784 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 11,320 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 38.7 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 838 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 872 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 761,420 367,445 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,950
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 10,025 5,400 4,630
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 16,745 8,520 8,225
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 40,040 17,945 22,095
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 4,990 3,555 1,435
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 2,680 1,645 1,030
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 2,310 1,905 405
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 16,585 6,500 10,085
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 1,950 725 1,225
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 16,520 7,165 9,355
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 11,295 4,855 6,440
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 895 400 495
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 475 250 230
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 3,260 1,325 1,935
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 595 335 260
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 504,210 243,340 260,870 43,060 20,450 22,610
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 3,685 2,135 1,550
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 9,445 5,005 4,445
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 29,930 13,305 16,620
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 3,320 2,395 925
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 1,835 1,155 680
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 1,480 1,235 245
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 12,320 4,975 7,345
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 1,205 520 690
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 13,080 5,415 7,665
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 8,920 3,720 5,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 690 290 395
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 415 200 215
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 2,600 975 1,625
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 460 235 225
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 761,420 367,445 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,950
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 26,770 13,920 12,855
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 3,115 760 2,355
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 3,115 760 2,355
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 1,015 470 550
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 120 80 35
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 890 385 510
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 2,120 935 1,180
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 90 20 75
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 540 170 370
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 510 160 350
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 15 0 15
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 150 100 50
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 190 120 65
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 515 335 185
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 105 35 75
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 3,770 1,235 2,540
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 40 15 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 285 100 180
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 745 60 675
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 685 225 460
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 65 15 55
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 940 270 670
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 1,015 550 470
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 10,205 3,350 6,855
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 30 10 25
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 860 200 660
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 9,315 3,145 6,165
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 1,910 860 1,050
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 980 370 610
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 490 205 285
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 30 10 25
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 360 260 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 45 10 35
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 1,310 890 415
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 1,095 790 310
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 80 20 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 125 70 55
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 15 15 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 6,765 6,310 460
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 230 140 90
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 875 740 125
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 1,160 1,020 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 2,310 2,260 45
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 1,435 1,405 35
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 765 740 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 1,100 720 380
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 750 500 250
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 350 220 130
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 6,370 1,160 5,210
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 440 240 195
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 5,830 860 4,975
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 110 60 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 2,350 1,255 1,095
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 1,430 395 1,035
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 35 35 0
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 390 365 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 490 455 30
Other 70 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 504,215 243,335 260,870 43,055 20,445 22,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 13,135 7,140 5,995
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 2,085 465 1,620
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 2,080 465 1,620
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 775 375 400
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 90 75 15
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 690 305 380
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 1,510 620 885
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 80 15 70
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 430 125 300
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 335 110 225
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 105 75 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 135 80 55
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 330 200 130
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 85 20 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 3,050 950 2,105
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 40 15 25
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 235 75 155
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 600 55 545
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 590 155 435
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 50 10 40
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 720 200 525
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 815 435 380
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 7,800 2,595 5,205
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 30 10 30
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 705 155 555
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 7,060 2,435 4,620
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 1,440 625 815
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 795 295 505
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 340 140 205
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 20 0 15
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 255 175 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 20 10 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 1,150 760 380
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 980 690 290
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 60 15 45
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 95 50 40
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 15 10 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 4,930 4,530 405
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 175 105 80
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 680 575 110
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 950 815 130
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 1,555 1,515 35
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 1,030 1,000 25
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 545 530 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 800 505 300
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 540 335 200
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 260 165 95
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 4,565 885 3,675
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 295 150 145
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 4,175 680 3,495
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 90 50 40
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 1,825 995 830
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 1,110 320 790
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 20 15 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 320 305 15
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 375 350 25
Other 65 30 40 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 30 35 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 761,420 367,445 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,955
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 26,775 13,915 12,855
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 40,040 17,945 22,095
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 36,070 16,045 20,025
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 24,160 10,655 13,505
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 11,910 5,390 6,520
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 3,970 1,900 2,075
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 965 480 485
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 170 50 120
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 160 70 90
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 460 250 210
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 920 425 495
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 35 25 15
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 1,265 600 660
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 504,210 243,340 260,870 43,055 20,445 22,610
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 13,135 7,140 5,990
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 29,930 13,305 16,620
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 26,695 11,815 14,880
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 17,830 7,990 9,845
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 8,865 3,830 5,035
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 3,230 1,490 1,745
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 630 285 350
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 170 50 115
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 135 60 75
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 305 170 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 880 405 470
France 1,655 810 850 30 20 10
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 1,080 495 590
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 761,420 367,450 393,970 66,815 31,860 34,950
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 44,740 22,505 22,235
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 40,105 19,935 20,175
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 4,630 2,570 2,060
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 22,075 9,360 12,720
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 67.0 70.6 63.6
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 60.0 62.6 57.7
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 10.3 11.4 9.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 761,420 367,445 393,975 66,815 31,865 34,950
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 18,850 7,850 10,995
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 47,965 24,010 23,950
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 24,315 12,840 11,480
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 23,645 11,170 12,475
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 41.2 41.5 41.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 513,660 261,415 252,245 44,740 22,505 22,235
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 630 300 335
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 44,105 22,210 21,900
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 39,360 19,075 20,285
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 4,755 3,135 1,620
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 513,660 261,410 252,245 44,740 22,505 22,235
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 630 300 335
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 44,110 22,210 21,900
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 5,050 2,945 2,100
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 6,495 1,840 4,655
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 2,780 2,095 685
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 3,600 695 2,900
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 5,635 1,850 3,785
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 1,100 460 640
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 10,815 4,545 6,280
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 5,730 5,450 280
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 1,890 1,595 290
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 1,025 725 300
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 513,660 261,415 252,245 44,740 22,505 22,230
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 630 300 330
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 44,110 22,205 21,900
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 2,345 1,870 475
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 165 160 0
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 190 160 25
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 3,085 2,810 275
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 2,270 1,660 610
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 915 730 190
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 5,320 2,355 2,965
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 1,280 1,030 245
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 670 390 280
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 1,425 590 830
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 615 370 240
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 2,755 1,525 1,225
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 40 20 15
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 1,710 1,055 660
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 3,560 1,125 2,435
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 5,560 1,025 4,535
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 1,115 560 555
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 3,690 1,425 2,260
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 1,795 775 1,020
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 5,615 2,560 3,055
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 476,540 241,720 234,820 40,110 19,930 20,175
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 2,870 1,600 1,270
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 250 155 100
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 4,015 3,170 845
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 32,970 15,010 17,960
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 400,475 195,030 205,445 32,970 15,010 17,960
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 14,155 6,435 7,725
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 15,715 6,920 8,800
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 2,405 1,255 1,150
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 690 405 285
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 439,850 222,955 216,895 36,985 18,180 18,805
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 30,690 15,485 15,205
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 2,755 990 1,770
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 655 280 375
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 2,335 1,085 1,245
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 225 150 75
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 320 185 130
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 439,845 222,950 216,890 36,985 18,180 18,805
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 16,310 7,895 8,415
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 14,390 6,870 7,520
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 4,255 2,115 2,140
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 1,235 795 435
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 795 500 295
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 439,850 222,955 216,895 36,985 18,180 18,805
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 1,470 920 550
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 5,375 3,155 2,225
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 13,380 6,515 6,865
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 8,640 3,680 4,960
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 3,240 1,395 1,850
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 4,875 2,510 2,360
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 540,925 274,115 266,815 49,065 24,510 24,555
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 48,710 24,350 24,355
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 48,250 24,080 24,170
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 47,825 23,975 23,845
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 430 105 330
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 455 270 185
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 10 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 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 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 25 0 20 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 3,425 1,735 1,695 455 270 180
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 0 10 0
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 20 0 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 0 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 590 360 230 10 10 0
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 350 220 0 10 0
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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 50 90 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 45 20 25 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 15 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 880 380 495 60 35 30
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 265 90 180 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 265 90 175 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 10 30 0 0 0
Russian 150 40 110 0 0 0
Serbian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 10 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 115 45 65 35 20 15
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 0 10 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 10 10 10
German 75 30 45 15 10 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 20 10 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 10 0 10
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 25 35 0 10 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 15 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 10 0 10
Portuguese 85 60 25 10 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 235 90 145 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 25 30 15 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 45 45 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 10 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 20 25 0 0 0
American Sign Language 30 15 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,425 750 675 360 220 140
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 360 215 135
Cantonese 555 315 240 10 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 815 390 425 295 175 115
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 10 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 0 45 30 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 10
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 355 160 200
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 215 80 130
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 140 75 65
French and non-official language 70 20 50 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 10 10 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 540,930 274,115 266,815 49,070 24,510 24,555
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 46,640 23,530 23,110
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 405 160 245
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 1,520 570 955
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 480 245 230
Aboriginal 130 45 80 10 0 10
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 465 245 220
English and French 120 40 75 0 0 0
English and non-official language 140 60 80 0 0 0
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 20 0 20
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 907,585 441,825 465,760 79,240 38,165 41,075
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 67,825 32,695 35,130
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 11,415 5,470 5,945
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 5,450 2,610 2,835
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 5,965 2,860 3,105
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 4,755 2,250 2,500
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 2,755 1,250 1,505
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 2,000 1,005 995
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 1,210 605 605
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 868,130 422,015 446,120 75,915 36,475 39,445
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 47,195 22,655 24,535
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 28,720 13,815 14,910
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 12,945 6,240 6,705
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 15,775 7,570 8,205
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 12,230 5,735 6,500
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 7,165 3,345 3,820
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 5,070 2,385 2,685
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 3,540 1,835 1,705

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and Queens, CTY [Census division], Prince Edward Island (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 April 18, 2024).

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