Census Profile, 2016 Census
Ottawa, City [Census subdivision], Ontario and Boisbriand, Ville [Census subdivision], Quebec

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Characteristic Ottawa, CV
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Boisbriand, V
Quebec
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 934,243 ... ... 26,884 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 883,391 ... ... 26,816 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.8 ... ... 0.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 395,985 ... ... 10,537 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 373,756 ... ... 10,288 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 334.8 ... ... 966.5 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 2,790.30 ... ... 27.82 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 934,245 453,875 480,365 26,885 13,395 13,490
0 to 14 years 155,680 79,185 76,490 5,185 2,630 2,555
0 to 4 years 48,870 24,800 24,070 1,735 855 875
5 to 9 years 53,715 27,365 26,350 1,770 900 870
10 to 14 years 53,095 27,020 26,075 1,680 875 800
15 to 64 years 634,425 310,390 324,035 18,705 9,375 9,330
15 to 19 years 57,190 28,990 28,200 1,985 1,065 925
20 to 24 years 68,645 34,575 34,070 2,265 1,170 1,095
25 to 29 years 63,695 31,675 32,025 1,635 870 765
30 to 34 years 61,670 30,105 31,565 1,495 760 735
35 to 39 years 59,575 28,330 31,250 1,585 785 795
40 to 44 years 62,710 29,880 32,830 1,610 770 835
45 to 49 years 65,960 31,980 33,980 1,925 925 995
50 to 54 years 73,210 36,005 37,210 2,505 1,200 1,300
55 to 59 years 66,765 32,370 34,395 2,210 1,105 1,105
60 to 64 years 54,990 26,475 28,510 1,495 725 765
65 years and over 144,140 64,300 79,840 2,990 1,385 1,605
65 to 69 years 48,130 22,870 25,265 1,130 535 590
70 to 74 years 33,875 15,790 18,085 855 390 465
75 to 79 years 24,600 11,135 13,465 545 260 290
80 to 84 years 17,950 7,765 10,185 285 130 150
85 years and over 19,580 6,740 12,840 185 75 110
85 to 89 years 11,720 4,480 7,245 130 60 70
90 to 94 years 5,995 1,845 4,145 45 10 30
95 to 99 years 1,640 385 1,255 10 0 10
100 years and over 225 30 200 0 0 5
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 19.3 19.6 18.9
15 to 64 years 67.9 68.4 67.5 69.6 70.0 69.2
65 years and over 15.4 14.2 16.6 11.1 10.3 11.9
85 years and over 2.1 1.5 2.7 0.7 0.6 0.8
Average age of the population 40.1 39.2 41.0 37.5 36.8 38.2
Median age of the population 40.1 39.0 41.0 37.7 36.2 39.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Single-detached house 158,235 ... ... 5,235 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 68,645 ... ... 0 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 146,085 ... ... 5,050 ... ...
Semi-detached house 20,140 ... ... 615 ... ...
Row house 79,340 ... ... 725 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 7,055 ... ... 130 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 39,095 ... ... 3,575 ... ...
Other single-attached house 465 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 800 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 373,755 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
1 person 105,750 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
2 persons 124,280 ... ... 3,445 ... ...
3 persons 58,010 ... ... 1,805 ... ...
4 persons 55,215 ... ... 1,645 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,500 ... ... 900 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 916,860 ... ... 26,830 ... ...
Average household size 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 778,565 374,690 403,875 21,700 10,760 10,940
Married or living common law 437,500 218,705 218,795 12,380 6,170 6,210
Married 366,365 182,795 183,565 7,230 3,615 3,615
Living common law 71,130 35,910 35,225 5,155 2,560 2,595
Not married and not living common law 341,065 155,985 185,080 9,320 4,590 4,730
Never married 236,315 123,415 112,895 6,860 3,740 3,120
Separated 21,015 8,500 12,520 315 150 165
Divorced 46,000 16,540 29,460 1,425 520 905
Widowed 37,730 7,535 30,200 720 180 540
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 254,770 ... ... 7,605 ... ...
2 persons 123,855 ... ... 3,450 ... ...
3 persons 54,635 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
4 persons 53,395 ... ... 1,605 ... ...
5 or more persons 22,885 ... ... 770 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 254,765 ... ... 7,600 ... ...
Total couple families 213,535 ... ... 6,150 ... ...
Married couples 177,990 ... ... 3,575 ... ...
Common-law couples 35,545 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 41,230 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Female parent 32,860 ... ... 1,055 ... ...
Male parent 8,375 ... ... 400 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 213,535 ... ... 6,150 ... ...
Couples without children 99,685 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Couples with children 113,855 ... ... 3,585 ... ...
1 child 42,565 ... ... 1,315 ... ...
2 children 49,890 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
3 or more children 21,390 ... ... 750 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 41,235 ... ... 1,455 ... ...
1 child 24,170 ... ... 885 ... ...
2 children 12,065 ... ... 460 ... ...
3 or more children 4,995 ... ... 110 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 168,745 78,365 90,380 3,505 1,760 1,750
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
One-census-family households 243,070 ... ... 7,415 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 94,935 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 148,135 ... ... 4,915 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 5,755 ... ... 90 ... ...
Non-census-family households 124,935 ... ... 2,780 ... ...
One-person households 105,750 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 19,185 ... ... 295 ... ...
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 26,855 13,380 13,475
English only 549,395 279,175 270,220 1,815 990 830
French only 12,680 5,075 7,610 10,860 4,890 5,965
English and French 347,510 159,620 187,890 13,585 7,180 6,405
Neither English nor French 13,790 5,465 8,320 600 320 280
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 26,855 13,380 13,475
English 749,725 370,365 379,360 2,880 1,550 1,330
French 138,900 63,600 75,300 22,765 11,245 11,525
English and French 21,300 10,070 11,230 620 275 345
Neither English nor French 13,445 5,295 8,150 595 315 280
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 149,550 68,635 80,915 3,190 1,685 1,500
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 16.2 15.3 17.1 11.9 12.6 11.1
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 26,860 13,380 13,480
Single responses 889,715 433,335 456,385 26,265 13,105 13,165
Official languages 689,300 338,895 350,405 22,320 11,100 11,220
English 562,070 280,205 281,870 1,035 560 480
French 127,225 58,690 68,530 21,285 10,545 10,740
Non-official languages 200,420 94,440 105,975 3,945 2,000 1,945
Aboriginal languages 650 245 405 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 280 115 165 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 155 70 85 0 0 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 0 0 0
Malecite 5 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 35 65 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 295 95 200 0 0 0
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 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 199,765 94,195 105,575 3,945 2,000 1,945
Afro-Asiatic languages 44,350 22,200 22,150 365 190 175
Berber languages 375 195 180 30 20 10
Kabyle 250 130 120 10 5 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 130 65 60 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 6,660 2,870 3,785 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 215 120 95 0 0 0
Somali 6,300 2,680 3,615 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,255 19,100 18,160 335 175 160
Amharic 1,455 680 770 0 0 0
Arabic 34,295 17,670 16,625 280 145 130
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 55 25 30
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 3,815 100 45 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,100 485 610 90 45 45
Vietnamese 5,930 2,735 3,195 15 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,785 2,835 4,950 5 0 5
Bikol 30 15 15 0 0 0
Cebuano 370 120 245 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
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 5 0 5
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 70 30 45
Haitian Creole 290 130 160 10 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 3,705 1,535 2,170 65 30 35
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 85 95 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,805 1,965 1,840 0 0 0
Kannada 225 115 105 0 0 0
Malayalam 660 345 315 0 0 0
Tamil 2,415 1,230 1,185 0 0 0
Telugu 485 270 220 0 0 0
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 3,095 1,595 1,500
Albanian 660 325 335 0 0 0
Armenian 465 235 230 50 30 20
Balto-Slavic languages 20,270 9,080 11,190 90 45 50
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 90 40 45
Belarusan 40 20 20 0 0 0
Bosnian 600 275 325 0 0 0
Bulgarian 845 390 455 25 10 10
Croatian 1,005 460 540 0 0 0
Czech 915 405 505 0 0 0
Macedonian 65 25 40 0 0 0
Polish 5,525 2,485 3,035 25 15 10
Russian 6,150 2,680 3,470 30 5 20
Serbian 1,705 810 890 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 515 255 260 0 0 0
Slovak 570 260 315 5 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 210 85 125 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,630 695 935 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 110 50 60 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 45 25 20 0 0 0
Welsh 50 15 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,680 3,980 4,705 2,005 1,035 970
Afrikaans 160 80 85 0 0 0
Danish 295 135 165 0 0 0
Dutch 2,215 1,060 1,150 10 5 5
Frisian 40 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,275 2,345 2,930 15 10 5
Icelandic 20 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 135 60 75 0 0 0
Swedish 275 140 135 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 75 35 45 0 5 0
Yiddish 175 95 75 1,975 1,025 950
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 5
Greek 2,110 1,105 1,005 95 60 40
Indo-Iranian languages 26,965 13,585 13,375 55 30 25
Indo-Aryan languages 18,345 9,255 9,085 5 5 5
Bengali 3,255 1,615 1,645 0 0 5
Gujarati 1,470 760 710 0 0 0
Hindi 2,875 1,470 1,400 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 40 20 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,880 1,995 1,885 0 0 0
Sindhi 270 120 145 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 810 395 420 0 0 0
Urdu 4,410 2,220 2,180 5 0 0
Iranian languages 8,530 4,280 4,250 50 30 20
Kurdish 655 335 315 5 5 0
Pashto 1,025 520 510 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 6,850 3,420 3,430 30 20 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 27,840 13,070 14,770 800 400 400
Catalan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Italian 9,030 4,470 4,560 180 105 75
Portuguese 4,205 1,970 2,240 145 70 80
Romanian 2,560 1,165 1,400 75 35 40
Spanish 11,985 5,445 6,540 395 185 205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 0 0
Japanese 990 300 685 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 35 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 30 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,065 875 1,185 5 5 5
Mongolic languages 35 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,380 2,360 3,020 30 15 20
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 0 0 0
Lingala 320 120 205 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 840 360 475 5 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 650 235 420 0 0 0
Shona 110 40 70 0 0 0
Swahili 1,100 485 615 0 0 0
Wolof 80 35 45 0 0 0
Yoruba 240 125 110 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,030 485 545 15 5 5
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 0
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 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,945 14,835 17,105 25 15 15
Chinese languages 31,130 14,445 16,690 25 15 20
Cantonese 10,160 4,775 5,380 0 0 5
Hakka 155 65 90 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,575 8,565 10,010 20 5 15
Min Dong 50 25 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 725 315 410 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 445 205 240 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 485 520 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 815 395 420 0 0 0
Burmese 225 120 110 0 0 0
Karenic languages 325 155 165 0 0 0
Tibetan 95 50 40 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 170 75 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 690 245 445 210 95 115
Lao 345 155 190 200 95 110
Thai 345 90 255 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,645 835 815 25 5 15
Azerbaijani 120 70 55 0 0 0
Turkish 1,390 705 685 20 5 15
Uyghur 10 5 5 0 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 10 10 0
Estonian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Finnish 300 120 185 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,595 775 825 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 140 85 60 0 0 0
Multiple responses 33,660 16,000 17,655 590 280 315
English and French 12,295 5,825 6,475 260 120 140
English and non-official language 15,135 7,340 7,795 125 55 70
French and non-official language 3,815 1,730 2,085 180 85 90
English, French and non-official language 2,415 1,110 1,300 30 15 20
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 26,855 13,380 13,480
Single responses 866,210 422,345 443,870 25,985 12,965 13,020
Official languages 766,810 375,540 391,270 23,175 11,530 11,650
English 680,895 336,595 344,305 1,225 645 575
French 85,910 38,945 46,965 21,950 10,880 11,070
Non-official languages 99,400 46,805 52,600 2,810 1,430 1,375
Aboriginal languages 210 90 125 0 0 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 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 99,190 46,715 52,480 2,810 1,435 1,375
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,665 11,855 12,810 165 85 80
Berber languages 220 110 115 5 5 5
Kabyle 180 85 95 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 3,860 1,580 2,275 0 0 0
Bilen 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 130 70 60 0 0 0
Somali 3,645 1,475 2,165 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 20,580 10,165 10,415 155 80 75
Amharic 845 400 445 0 0 0
Arabic 19,105 9,455 9,645 100 55 45
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 60 25 30
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 45 20 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 460 200 265 45 25 25
Vietnamese 3,680 1,700 1,980 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 3,335 1,395 1,940 0 0 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 125 55 70 0 0 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 0 0 0
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 10 5 10
Haitian Creole 155 70 90 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,605 645 960 15 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,845 915 935 0 0 0
Kannada 75 45 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 280 150 135 0 0 0
Tamil 1,285 615 665 0 0 0
Telugu 195 105 90 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 37,270 17,645 19,625 2,400 1,240 1,165
Albanian 295 140 155 0 0 0
Armenian 205 95 110 30 20 10
Balto-Slavic languages 8,925 4,195 4,730 55 25 30
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 50 25 25
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 305 150 150 0 0 0
Bulgarian 400 190 210 20 10 10
Croatian 330 150 180 0 0 0
Czech 205 100 110 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,995 915 1,075 15 5 5
Russian 3,625 1,690 1,935 20 5 10
Serbian 1,005 500 505 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 200 105 95 0 0 0
Slovak 195 90 105 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 505 230 275 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 915 415 495 1,935 1,010 930
Afrikaans 35 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 145 70 80 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 625 275 355 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 55 35 20 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 15 10 5 1,940 1,005 925
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 625 300 325 20 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 14,665 7,155 7,510 35 20 15
Indo-Aryan languages 9,590 4,740 4,850 0 0 0
Bengali 1,945 940 1,010 0 0 0
Gujarati 605 310 300 0 0 0
Hindi 1,285 650 635 0 0 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 15 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,190 1,105 1,085 0 0 0
Sindhi 65 30 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 390 190 195 0 0 0
Urdu 2,215 1,090 1,125 5 0 0
Iranian languages 5,055 2,400 2,655 30 20 10
Kurdish 370 195 175 5 5 5
Pashto 645 310 335 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 4,040 1,895 2,140 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 11,635 5,340 6,295 320 150 170
Catalan 15 5 10 0 0 0
Italian 2,500 1,110 1,390 20 10 10
Portuguese 1,850 870 980 30 10 15
Romanian 1,190 555 635 60 30 30
Spanish 6,070 2,795 3,270 215 100 115
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 385 140 250 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,140 530 615 5 0 0
Mongolic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,480 660 820 0 5 0
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 0 0 0
Swahili 380 175 210 0 0 0
Wolof 30 15 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 30 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 70 80 5 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 20 5 10
Chinese languages 20,465 9,680 10,790 20 10 10
Cantonese 5,840 2,685 3,155 5 0 0
Hakka 50 15 30 0 0 0
Mandarin 13,455 6,435 7,020 10 5 5
Min Dong 15 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 280 115 165 5 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 250 120 130 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 300 275 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 580 275 305 0 0 0
Burmese 145 65 80 0 0 0
Karenic languages 250 120 130 0 0 0
Tibetan 70 35 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 115 50 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 260 100 160 135 65 70
Lao 165 70 95 135 65 70
Thai 95 30 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 855 415 440 10 5 10
Azerbaijani 50 25 30 0 0 0
Turkish 745 360 380 15 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 0 0 0
Estonian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 15 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 445 210 230 5 5 0
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 30,170 870 420 455
English and French 12,480 5,755 6,725 290 140 150
English and non-official language 36,690 17,710 18,980 160 75 80
French and non-official language 3,305 1,395 1,910 365 170 190
English, French and non-official language 4,685 2,130 2,560 65 35 30
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 26,855 13,385 13,480
None 705,915 348,065 357,855 23,055 11,435 11,615
English 80,960 38,220 42,740 2,110 1,100 1,005
French 59,935 27,450 32,490 715 350 365
Non-official language 67,655 31,565 36,095 770 375 395
Aboriginal 405 150 255 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 67,250 31,410 35,840 770 375 390
English and French 2,595 1,220 1,380 55 30 25
English and non-official language 2,415 1,125 1,290 125 65 60
French and non-official language 3,800 1,645 2,150 30 15 15
English, French and non-official language 90 50 45 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 761,420 367,460 393,960 21,640 10,745 10,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,270 351,485 376,785 20,625 10,210 10,410
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,857 48,479 36,936 36,584 41,788 31,896
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 728,540 351,520 377,015 20,635 10,215 10,420
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,136 42,234 33,174 32,100 35,999 28,542
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 663,315 324,730 338,580 18,995 9,630 9,365
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 41,826 48,921 35,935 32,603 39,185 26,464
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 502,905 222,930 279,975 14,925 6,740 8,180
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,215 1,434 4,358 4,950 3,552 6,450
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 546,025 274,960 271,070 16,580 8,600 7,980
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,955 46,070 36,746 32,999 38,458 27,951
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 761,420 367,450 393,975 21,645 10,745 10,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,080 351,205 376,880 20,605 10,145 10,460
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,605 62,746 47,019 44,434 50,807 38,251
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 728,355 351,210 377,145 20,620 10,145 10,475
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,428 50,106 39,141 36,347 40,603 32,224
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 663,600 324,535 339,060 19,105 9,650 9,455
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 54,792 63,743 46,224 41,716 48,857 34,429
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 502,790 222,910 279,885 14,990 6,795 8,200
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,757 6,055 7,317 7,909 6,489 9,087
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 546,025 274,445 271,580 16,580 8,580 7,995
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,088 60,456 45,642 41,047 46,216 35,501
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 21,645 10,740 10,900
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 7,365 4,090 3,270
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,546 70,955 60,631 50,626 57,245 43,454
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 75,111 82,331 66,674 58,194 64,602 50,180
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 87.0 91.6 81.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 72.8 75.0 70.0 74.6 77.5 70.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 8.6 6.1 11.6 12.9 8.5 18.9
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 21,645 10,745 10,900
Without total income 33,150 15,980 17,170 1,020 530 490
With total income 728,270 351,485 376,785 20,625 10,215 10,415
Percentage with total income 95.6 95.7 95.6 95.3 95.1 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 99,195 45,455 53,740 2,460 1,105 1,355
$10,000 to $19,999 107,875 44,780 63,090 3,400 1,340 2,060
$20,000 to $29,999 78,010 32,865 45,140 2,715 1,200 1,515
$30,000 to $39,999 66,630 28,950 37,675 2,660 1,240 1,425
$40,000 to $49,999 63,305 27,810 35,495 2,370 1,150 1,225
$50,000 to $59,999 58,005 26,620 31,385 1,845 910 935
$60,000 to $69,999 51,605 25,385 26,225 1,360 765 595
$70,000 to $79,999 42,025 21,880 20,145 1,115 620 495
$80,000 to $89,999 36,815 19,760 17,050 850 525 325
$90,000 to $99,999 32,270 17,200 15,075 505 355 155
$100,000 and over 92,535 60,775 31,760 1,345 1,005 340
$100,000 to $149,999 65,295 41,095 24,205 970 715 255
$150,000 and over 27,240 19,685 7,560 375 290 85
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 21,645 10,745 10,900
Without after-tax income 32,880 15,940 16,940 1,010 530 480
With after-tax income 728,535 351,520 377,015 20,635 10,215 10,425
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.7 95.3 95.1 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 103,495 46,300 57,195 2,575 1,125 1,455
$10,000 to $19,999 112,260 46,980 65,280 3,550 1,420 2,130
$20,000 to $29,999 89,985 38,505 51,480 3,440 1,570 1,865
$30,000 to $39,999 81,965 35,855 46,105 3,420 1,650 1,765
$40,000 to $49,999 78,235 35,230 43,000 2,670 1,370 1,300
$50,000 to $59,999 68,435 33,495 34,940 1,855 1,010 840
$60,000 to $69,999 54,560 29,055 25,505 1,320 780 540
$70,000 to $79,999 45,775 24,715 21,060 705 460 245
$80,000 and over 93,825 61,380 32,440 1,100 825 275
$80,000 to $89,999 32,630 19,255 13,375 370 265 105
$90,000 to $99,999 19,260 12,495 6,760 245 190 55
$100,000 and over 41,935 29,630 12,310 490 375 115
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 21,640 10,745 10,900
Without employment income 215,395 92,505 122,890 5,065 2,145 2,925
With employment income 546,025 274,960 271,065 16,580 8,600 7,980
Percentage with employment income 71.7 74.8 68.8 76.6 80.0 73.2
Under $5,000 (including loss) 67,195 32,655 34,540 1,915 1,050 860
$5,000 to $9,999 40,580 18,300 22,280 1,375 585 785
$10,000 to $19,999 65,320 29,700 35,620 2,545 1,120 1,420
$20,000 to $29,999 50,625 23,530 27,095 1,910 820 1,090
$30,000 to $39,999 44,810 21,210 23,595 1,835 850 985
$40,000 to $49,999 43,030 19,575 23,460 1,575 770 810
$50,000 to $59,999 40,775 18,705 22,070 1,305 690 610
$60,000 to $69,999 36,550 17,765 18,790 1,035 625 410
$70,000 to $79,999 29,655 15,370 14,285 970 540 430
$80,000 and over 127,485 78,160 49,330 2,120 1,550 565
$80,000 to $89,999 29,530 15,440 14,090 640 430 210
$90,000 to $99,999 26,485 14,205 12,280 435 315 115
$100,000 and over 71,475 48,515 22,960 1,045 810 240
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 373,760 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 85,981 ... ... 74,762 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 73,745 ... ... 63,817 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 105,750 ... ... 2,480 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 47,369 ... ... 39,189 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,026 ... ... 33,376 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 268,010 ... ... 7,805 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 107,064 ... ... 89,662 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 91,248 ... ... 75,989 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 106,372 ... ... 88,989 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,579 ... ... 72,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 105,745 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,590 ... ... 43,648 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,078 ... ... 35,915 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 268,010 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,013 ... ... 103,447 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 102,559 ... ... 84,629 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 373,755 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,250 ... ... 65 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,900 ... ... 75 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,095 ... ... 145 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,445 ... ... 290 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 10,405 ... ... 355 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,920 ... ... 330 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,170 ... ... 375 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 11,660 ... ... 465 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 12,120 ... ... 465 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 12,150 ... ... 455 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 24,805 ... ... 955 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 24,765 ... ... 805 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 23,225 ... ... 755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 22,580 ... ... 670 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 21,430 ... ... 590 ... ...
$100,000 and over 156,845 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,800 ... ... 1,255 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 32,760 ... ... 800 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 42,310 ... ... 895 ... ...
$200,000 and over 37,975 ... ... 545 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Under $5,000 6,610 ... ... 70 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,970 ... ... 80 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 9,220 ... ... 150 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 11,915 ... ... 295 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 11,650 ... ... 430 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,395 ... ... 430 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 13,340 ... ... 505 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 14,530 ... ... 570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 15,340 ... ... 595 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 15,625 ... ... 575 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 31,215 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 29,345 ... ... 980 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 28,265 ... ... 855 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 25,850 ... ... 730 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 22,545 ... ... 620 ... ...
$100,000 and over 120,940 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 43,895 ... ... 1,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 30,505 ... ... 605 ... ...
$150,000 and over 46,545 ... ... 595 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 253,415 ... ... 7,605 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 109,083 ... ... 89,799 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,624 ... ... 76,067 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 92,815 ... ... 2,450 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 102,233 ... ... 76,197 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 86,602 ... ... 64,185 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 114,325 ... ... 3,600 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 137,926 ... ... 116,775 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,637 ... ... 97,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 38,755 ... ... 1,400 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,761 ... ... 60,896 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 56,633 ... ... 53,152 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 253,440 ... ... 7,600 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 128,219 ... ... 103,588 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,030 ... ... 84,682 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 92,930 ... ... 2,440 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,150 ... ... 88,582 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 97,430 ... ... 71,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 114,320 ... ... 3,640 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 154,772 ... ... 126,567 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 124,814 ... ... 103,287 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 38,635 ... ... 1,405 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 72,479 ... ... 72,193 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,341 ... ... 60,084 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 148,795 70,365 78,425 3,060 1,560 1,500
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,585 37,101 39,770 36,791 40,256 32,491
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 34,525 33,178 35,479 31,776 34,409 28,966
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 148,300 69,825 78,475 3,055 1,455 1,595
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 48,967 48,862 49,060 42,027 44,704 39,590
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 34,706 36,134 33,406
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 916,860 446,515 470,340 26,830 13,380 13,455
In the bottom half of the distribution 351,750 167,740 184,005 13,755 6,665 7,095
In the bottom decile 87,465 42,945 44,520 1,335 645 690
In the second decile 68,570 31,900 36,670 2,385 1,080 1,300
In the third decile 61,285 28,950 32,335 3,750 1,805 1,950
In the fourth decile 63,425 30,120 33,310 3,235 1,620 1,620
In the fifth decile 71,000 33,825 37,170 3,050 1,510 1,540
In the top half of the distribution 565,110 278,780 286,330 13,075 6,715 6,360
In the sixth decile 80,420 38,470 41,950 2,920 1,495 1,425
In the seventh decile 92,480 44,845 47,635 2,960 1,485 1,470
In the eighth decile 110,280 54,300 55,985 2,965 1,550 1,415
In the ninth decile 136,925 67,895 69,035 2,445 1,250 1,195
In the top decile 145,005 73,275 71,730 1,790 935 855
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 26,830 13,380 13,455
0 to 17 years 187,695 95,500 92,200 6,315 3,255 3,055
0 to 5 years 59,200 30,145 29,055 2,105 1,060 1,040
18 to 64 years 596,800 290,300 306,500 17,570 8,750 8,825
65 years and over 132,355 60,715 71,640 2,950 1,375 1,570
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 115,180 54,575 60,605 2,385 1,095 1,290
0 to 17 years 30,100 15,575 14,530 615 325 290
0 to 5 years 10,150 5,285 4,865 250 125 125
18 to 64 years 72,620 34,105 38,515 1,400 650 750
65 years and over 12,455 4,895 7,565 365 115 245
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 12.6 12.2 12.9 8.9 8.2 9.6
0 to 17 years (%) 16.0 16.3 15.8 9.7 10.0 9.5
0 to 5 years (%) 17.1 17.5 16.7 11.9 11.8 12.0
18 to 64 years (%) 12.2 11.7 12.6 8.0 7.4 8.5
65 years and over (%) 9.4 8.1 10.6 12.4 8.4 15.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 98,915 48,130 50,785 1,670 785 880
0 to 17 years 22,685 11,680 11,005 375 200 180
0 to 5 years 7,780 4,065 3,710 140 75 65
18 to 64 years 68,040 33,345 34,695 1,075 525 550
65 years and over 8,190 3,105 5,085 220 65 155
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 10.8 10.8 10.8 6.2 5.9 6.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.2 11.9 5.9 6.1 5.9
0 to 5 years (%) 13.1 13.5 12.8 6.7 7.1 6.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.4 11.5 11.3 6.1 6.0 6.2
65 years and over (%) 6.2 5.1 7.1 7.5 4.7 9.9
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 26,830 13,375 13,455
Official languages 903,135 441,100 462,040 26,280 13,110 13,170
English 890,735 436,340 454,390 15,420 8,125 7,295
French 358,165 163,500 194,670 24,420 12,050 12,370
Non-official languages 276,220 129,510 146,705 5,610 2,755 2,855
Aboriginal languages 1,135 430 710 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 490 195 290 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 10 15 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 530 200 325 0 0 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 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) 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 5,610 2,760 2,855
Afro-Asiatic languages 61,550 30,865 30,680 670 340 330
Berber languages 540 285 260 30 0 20
Kabyle 420 220 195 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 120 65 60 35 10 25
Cushitic languages 9,300 4,165 5,140 0 0 0
Bilen 90 55 35 0 0 0
Oromo 380 170 210 0 0 0
Somali 8,770 3,900 4,870 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 135 50 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages 52,710 26,895 25,815 650 335 315
Amharic 1,980 945 1,040 0 0 0
Arabic 48,135 24,675 23,460 495 230 265
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 1,010 855 150 105 45
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 4,590 160 85 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,525 680 845 140 70 65
Vietnamese 7,215 3,440 3,770 35 15 20
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10,155 3,770 6,390 10 0 10
Bikol 25 10 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 565 210 355 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 20 40 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 20 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 9,095 3,300 5,795 10 0 0
Waray-Waray 35 0 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages 9,360 3,920 5,440 190 55 135
Haitian Creole 450 165 280 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 8,325 3,490 4,835 195 55 135
Creole languages, n.i.e. 630 275 350 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,060 2,555 2,505 0 0 0
Kannada 465 235 235 0 0 0
Malayalam 835 375 460 0 0 0
Tamil 3,330 1,700 1,630 0 0 0
Telugu 795 420 375 0 0 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 4,325 2,195 2,135
Albanian 785 385 410 0 0 0
Armenian 665 350 315 80 30 50
Balto-Slavic languages 24,530 11,210 13,325 65 25 35
Baltic languages 530 225 305 0 10 0
Latvian 260 105 155 0 0 0
Lithuanian 270 120 150 10 0 0
Slavic languages 24,095 11,010 13,080 55 20 35
Belarusan 125 60 60 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,025 470 555 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,050 490 560 10 0 0
Croatian 1,830 905 930 0 0 10
Czech 1,315 570 750 0 0 0
Macedonian 95 35 65 0 0 0
Polish 6,530 2,970 3,560 0 0 10
Russian 9,135 4,205 4,925 40 15 25
Serbian 2,080 1,015 1,065 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 560 290 270 0 0 0
Slovak 910 380 530 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 120 140 0 0 0
Ukrainian 2,290 960 1,330 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 10 40 0 0 0
Celtic languages 395 190 205 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 150 80 75 0 0 0
Welsh 85 30 55 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 155 85 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages 16,750 7,935 8,810 2,320 1,240 1,080
Afrikaans 405 200 205 0 0 0
Danish 425 195 235 0 0 0
Dutch 2,855 1,330 1,520 0 0 0
Frisian 55 15 35 0 0 0
German 12,205 5,800 6,400 70 50 25
Icelandic 45 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 345 145 200 0 0 0
Swedish 605 295 310 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 80 40 40 10 10 0
Yiddish 355 185 175 2,240 1,185 1,050
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 3,090 1,545 1,545 195 115 80
Indo-Iranian languages 35,320 17,915 17,410 75 50 25
Indo-Aryan languages 25,805 13,125 12,675 30 15 10
Bengali 4,250 2,180 2,070 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,275 1,220 1,050 0 0 10
Hindi 10,335 5,355 4,980 20 10 10
Kashmiri 10 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 140 75 65 0 0 0
Marathi 565 310 255 10 10 0
Nepali 1,275 640 635 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 75 45 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,235 3,220 3,015 15 10 10
Sindhi 495 220 280 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,065 485 580 0 0 0
Urdu 7,175 3,600 3,570 10 0 0
Iranian languages 10,040 5,075 4,965 55 45 15
Kurdish 755 395 355 0 0 0
Pashto 1,400 755 645 15 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 8,665 4,340 4,325 45 30 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 120 80 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 54,440 24,435 30,005 1,655 755 900
Catalan 80 30 45 0 0 0
Italian 15,500 7,400 8,105 360 195 155
Portuguese 6,120 2,990 3,125 165 75 85
Romanian 2,880 1,345 1,535 95 45 55
Spanish 33,075 14,180 18,890 1,115 490 630
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 0 0 0
Japanese 2,510 1,185 1,325 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 40 15 20 0 0 0
Georgian 40 15 25 0 0 0
Korean 2,580 1,090 1,490 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 40 20 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 40 25 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10,520 4,640 5,880 75 40 35
Akan (Twi) 630 330 300 0 0 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 10 0 10
Ga 165 85 80 0 0 0
Ganda 215 65 145 0 0 0
Igbo 300 165 135 0 0 0
Lingala 1,720 720 1,000 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 1,530 615 915 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 970 360 615 10 10 10
Shona 175 60 115 0 0 0
Swahili 3,040 1,325 1,715 10 0 0
Wolof 200 110 95 0 0 0
Yoruba 755 400 355 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,265 1,035 1,230 45 25 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 875 305 570 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 75 15 55 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 715 350 365 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 36,395 17,190 19,210 55 20 35
Chinese languages 35,510 16,765 18,745 55 20 35
Cantonese 12,700 6,015 6,685 15 10 10
Hakka 265 125 140 0 0 0
Mandarin 24,495 11,310 13,185 50 20 35
Min Dong 40 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,035 465 565 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 415 205 215 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,010 535 475 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 925 440 480 0 0 0
Burmese 305 145 160 0 0 0
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 1,005 410 600 260 130 135
Lao 460 200 255 245 125 120
Thai 610 230 385 40 15 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,405 1,195 1,210 30 15 20
Azerbaijani 140 80 60 0 0 0
Turkish 2,070 1,035 1,040 30 15 20
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 15 10 0
Estonian 245 115 130 0 0 0
Finnish 480 220 260 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,875 925 950 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 380 250 130 0 0 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 916,860 446,515 470,340 26,830 13,375 13,455
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 854,535 416,865 437,670 26,325 13,100 13,220
Canadian citizens aged under 18 177,960 90,535 87,430 6,280 3,285 2,995
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 676,580 326,330 350,245 20,045 9,820 10,230
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 62,320 29,650 32,670 505 275 230
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 26,830 13,375 13,455
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 685,260 337,490 347,770 24,495 12,220 12,275
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 216,505 101,235 115,265 2,245 1,100 1,140
Before 1981 53,740 25,720 28,015 615 295 315
1981 to 1990 29,670 14,195 15,475 410 200 210
1991 to 2000 49,685 22,510 27,170 480 240 235
2001 to 2010 53,335 24,515 28,820 555 275 275
2001 to 2005 25,185 11,520 13,660 240 130 115
2006 to 2010 28,155 12,990 15,160 315 150 165
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 30,075 14,300 15,775 195 90 100
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 15,090 7,795 7,305 90 50 35
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 2,245 1,100 1,140
Under 5 years 23,760 11,745 12,015 270 110 160
5 to 14 years 38,625 19,575 19,050 465 200 275
15 to 24 years 45,510 20,400 25,110 650 375 280
25 to 44 years 90,080 41,305 48,780 785 405 380
45 years and over 18,530 8,210 10,315 70 15 55
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 2,245 1,105 1,140
Americas 32,755 14,265 18,490 745 405 340
Brazil 990 445 545 10 0 0
Colombia 1,270 485 780 0 0 0
El Salvador 1,710 790 920 45 10 30
Guyana 1,375 635 735 0 0 0
Haiti 6,320 2,615 3,710 130 45 90
Jamaica 2,985 1,280 1,710 10 0 10
Mexico 1,290 540 755 45 25 20
Peru 820 365 455 50 30 20
Trinidad and Tobago 1,260 495 765 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 8,245 3,695 4,545 315 220 100
Other places of birth in Americas 6,490 2,920 3,575 140 75 70
Europe 55,430 26,405 29,030 580 300 275
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,610 780 830 0 0 0
Croatia 800 385 420 10 0 0
France 2,270 1,010 1,265 160 80 75
Germany 3,885 1,645 2,245 20 15 10
Greece 910 475 430 40 15 20
Hungary 825 425 405 15 10 10
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 810 360 445 0 0 0
Italy 5,410 2,800 2,610 60 35 20
Netherlands 1,890 925 960 0 0 0
Poland 4,170 1,855 2,305 10 0 0
Portugal 1,965 995 970 65 30 35
Romania 2,400 1,135 1,265 80 45 35
Russian Federation 2,860 1,230 1,635 0 0 0
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 870 410 465 0 0 0
Ukraine 1,770 840 930 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15,765 7,910 7,860 55 35 15
Other places of birth in Europe 7,210 3,215 3,995 75 30 40
Africa 30,340 13,940 16,400 310 125 185
Algeria 1,025 485 545 75 40 40
Egypt 3,420 1,785 1,630 15 0 10
Ethiopia 2,215 1,020 1,195 0 0 0
Kenya 1,065 540 525 0 0 0
Morocco 1,230 570 660 125 45 75
Nigeria 1,260 575 685 0 0 0
Somalia 3,895 1,495 2,405 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 850 435 415 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 15,375 7,035 8,345 95 35 60
Asia 97,170 46,205 50,965 615 275 335
Afghanistan 2,400 1,215 1,180 10 0 0
Bangladesh 2,655 1,380 1,275 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 17,405 7,575 9,830 60 0 50
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 3,015 1,510 1,505 0 0 0
India 10,495 5,275 5,220 10 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 4,395 2,190 2,210 15 10 0
Iraq 3,540 1,885 1,650 0 0 0
Japan 730 175 550 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,690 750 945 0 0 0
Lebanon 10,995 5,745 5,250 110 60 55
Pakistan 3,830 1,915 1,915 10 0 10
Philippines 8,865 3,345 5,520 10 0 10
Sri Lanka 2,330 1,105 1,230 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 3,125 1,595 1,530 40 15 25
Taiwan 835 365 470 0 10 10
Viet Nam 5,600 2,570 3,035 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Asia 15,275 7,625 7,650 330 160 175
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 805 425 385 0 0 0
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 15,780 190 95 100
Americas 4,060 1,830 2,225 90 50 40
Brazil 135 75 65 0 0 0
Colombia 190 80 110 0 0 0
Cuba 130 65 60 0 0 0
Haiti 1,290 550 740 45 10 35
Jamaica 115 65 50 0 0 0
Mexico 245 100 145 0 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,135 570 570 40 35 10
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 120 35 85 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 695 290 400 10 0 0
Europe 2,565 1,255 1,315 25 15 10
France 285 155 130 20 10 10
Germany 155 75 90 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Ukraine 215 105 110 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 605 310 295 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Europe 720 340 385 0 0 0
Africa 6,150 2,775 3,375 25 0 20
Algeria 130 45 80 0 0 0
Cameroon 325 170 160 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 715 265 450 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 110 0 0 10
Egypt 785 415 360 0 0 0
Eritrea 245 115 135 0 0 0
Ethiopia 335 120 210 0 0 0
Morocco 170 75 95 15 0 15
Nigeria 380 170 215 0 0 0
Somalia 360 150 210 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 100 50 55 0 0 0
Tunisia 100 35 65 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,340 1,115 1,225 0 0 0
Asia 17,165 8,375 8,790 55 25 25
Afghanistan 530 270 265 0 0 0
Bangladesh 530 265 265 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 2,585 1,100 1,485 0 0 0
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 80 50 35 0 0 0
India 1,900 1,055 845 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 780 365 410 0 0 0
Iraq 1,075 565 515 0 0 0
Israel 190 105 85 0 0 0
Japan 105 25 80 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 220 75 145 0 0 0
Lebanon 895 475 420 25 15 10
Nepal 290 165 130 0 0 0
Pakistan 635 355 290 0 0 0
Philippines 2,635 1,090 1,550 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 365 210 155 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 220 95 120 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,815 985 835 25 10 10
Taiwan 40 20 20 10 0 10
Turkey 185 95 85 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 340 210 130 0 0 0
Viet Nam 205 85 120 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 1,540 735 805 0 0 0
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 26,830 13,380 13,450
First generationCensus data footnote 69 240,900 113,865 127,030 2,415 1,195 1,225
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 190,770 95,760 95,010 4,000 2,000 1,995
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 485,185 236,890 248,295 20,415 10,185 10,235
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 1,710 845 865
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 76,545 38,145 38,400 670 335 335
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 31,820 19,535 12,285 305 215 85
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 44,725 18,610 26,115 365 115 250
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 47,730 18,860 28,875 610 315 295
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 39,520 19,190 20,330 415 195 215
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,980 820 1,165 15 10 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 916,855 446,520 470,340 26,830 13,380 13,455
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 22,960 10,865 12,090 295 130 160
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 21,815 10,380 11,435 270 125 150
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 11,190 5,315 5,875 90 45 45
Métis 9,475 4,545 4,935 175 75 100
Inuk (Inuit) 1,145 525 625 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 550 225 320 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 595 260 335 25 0 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 893,900 435,645 458,250 26,535 13,245 13,290
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 26,830 13,375 13,455
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 5,965 2,725 3,240 65 35 30
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 910,890 443,795 467,095 26,765 13,345 13,420
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 916,855 446,515 470,340 26,830 13,380 13,450
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 4,135 1,835 2,300 165 100 65
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 4,055 1,800 2,255 155 90 65
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 2,660 1,195 1,465 115 70 45
Métis single ancestry 875 360 510 40 20 20
Inuit single ancestry 515 240 280 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 80 30 45 10 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 55 30 25 10 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 10 0 15 0 0 0
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 20,430 780 350 430
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,375 17,520 19,855 775 345 420
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 25,910 12,025 13,885 625 290 335
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10,600 5,105 5,500 150 60 90
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 865 390 475 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 970 390 575 0 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 870 360 515 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 55 20 35 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 40 15 30 10 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 25,885 12,935 12,955
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 916,860 446,515 470,340 26,830 13,375 13,455
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 241,250 116,210 125,040 2,035 935 1,095
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 38,750 19,730 19,020 70 30 40
Chinese 40,960 19,445 21,515 80 15 65
Black 60,205 28,190 32,015 505 195 310
Filipino 12,035 4,810 7,225 10 10 10
Latin American 11,150 5,035 6,120 390 195 195
Arab 40,920 21,320 19,605 420 210 210
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 12,370 5,845 6,515 460 240 220
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 9,000 4,590 4,410 35 30 10
Korean 2,955 1,340 1,615 0 0 0
Japanese 2,425 1,005 1,420 0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 2,605 1,165 1,445 15 0 10
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 7,865 3,735 4,130 50 20 35
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 675,610 330,305 345,300 24,795 12,440 12,355
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 26,830 13,375 13,455
North American Aboriginal origins 42,475 19,745 22,730 945 445 500
First Nations (North American Indian) 29,580 13,630 15,945 755 365 390
Inuit 1,500 675 830 10 0 0
Métis 12,450 5,865 6,585 205 90 115
Other North American origins 271,890 133,145 138,745 16,825 8,340 8,485
Acadian 3,820 1,875 1,950 130 75 55
American 11,785 5,800 5,985 275 140 135
Canadian 261,225 127,765 133,460 15,980 7,885 8,100
New Brunswicker 40 25 15 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 680 425 255 0 0 0
Nova Scotian 105 65 40 0 0 0
Ontarian 310 130 175 10 0 10
Québécois 875 455 420 720 400 320
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 20 10 0 0 0
European origins 585,625 285,400 300,225 11,520 5,835 5,680
British Isles origins 388,245 189,905 198,340 2,130 1,075 1,060
Channel Islander 95 30 65 10 10 0
Cornish 70 45 25 0 0 0
English 193,700 95,765 97,935 680 345 335
Irish 198,640 94,040 104,595 1,230 610 625
Manx 175 105 70 0 0 0
Scottish 169,955 83,335 86,620 455 230 225
Welsh 17,155 8,230 8,920 10 0 10
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 33,080 15,505 17,580 60 25 30
French origins 184,460 87,770 96,690 6,240 3,120 3,115
Alsatian 45 25 30 0 0 0
Breton 125 70 50 40 20 20
Corsican 55 45 20 0 0 0
French 184,380 87,720 96,665 6,210 3,110 3,100
Western European origins (except French origins) 113,160 55,155 58,000 885 460 425
Austrian 5,720 2,805 2,915 155 65 90
Bavarian 70 20 45 0 0 0
Belgian 4,300 2,020 2,275 135 75 60
Dutch 28,500 14,260 14,240 45 20 30
Flemish 395 210 190 0 0 0
Frisian 70 45 30 0 0 0
German 78,875 38,125 40,750 525 275 250
Luxembourger 115 65 55 10 10 0
Swiss 4,275 2,070 2,210 50 30 20
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 25 10 15
Danish 5,135 2,665 2,470 0 0 10
Finnish 3,875 1,960 1,915 0 0 0
Icelandic 1,450 670 780 0 0 0
Norwegian 6,375 3,190 3,185 10 0 0
Swedish 6,865 3,280 3,590 15 10 10
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,490 850 635 0 0 0
Eastern European origins 85,565 41,065 44,500 1,525 755 770
Bulgarian 1,440 670 765 0 10 0
Byelorussian 830 400 430 0 0 0
Czech 3,575 1,655 1,925 25 10 10
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 685 295 390 35 15 25
Estonian 945 425 525 0 0 0
Hungarian 8,475 4,185 4,290 940 460 480
Latvian 1,065 455 615 10 0 0
Lithuanian 2,420 1,200 1,225 20 10 0
Moldovan 380 155 220 0 0 0
Polish 32,345 15,445 16,895 415 205 210
Romanian 6,240 3,030 3,210 330 175 150
Russian 15,220 7,005 8,210 100 45 50
Slovak 2,520 1,185 1,340 15 0 0
Ukrainian 24,965 12,015 12,945 135 60 80
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 1,025 545 475 0 0 0
Southern European origins 80,920 39,440 41,480 2,090 1,095 1,000
Albanian 1,070 525 550 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,250 590 665 0 0 0
Catalan 15 10 0 10 10 0
Croatian 3,540 1,695 1,850 10 0 0
Cypriot 155 60 105 0 0 0
Greek 6,975 3,510 3,470 295 180 115
Italian 45,705 22,765 22,945 1,270 640 635
Kosovar 55 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 555 205 345 0 0 0
Maltese 575 310 265 0 0 0
Montenegrin 145 70 75 0 0 0
Portuguese 9,285 4,495 4,790 295 140 155
Serbian 2,670 1,330 1,340 20 15 0
Sicilian 265 125 140 10 0 10
Slovenian 1,235 590 645 0 0 0
Spanish 12,195 5,390 6,800 245 135 115
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 795 380 415 10 0 10
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 70 25 45 0 0 0
Other European origins 8,005 4,110 3,890 925 495 425
Basque 285 160 125 30 20 15
Jewish 5,750 2,970 2,780 825 450 380
Roma (Gypsy) 75 30 40 0 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 65 35 35
Caribbean origins 25,660 11,580 14,075 405 150 255
Antiguan 260 145 110 0 0 0
Bahamian 160 105 55 0 0 0
Barbadian 1,240 520 720 0 0 0
Bermudan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Carib 110 35 70 0 0 0
Cuban 1,110 505 610 10 0 0
Dominican 690 305 385 15 10 10
Grenadian 295 150 140 0 10 0
Guadeloupean 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 9,955 4,430 5,525 315 110 200
Jamaican 7,775 3,575 4,200 30 15 20
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 0 0 0
St. Lucian 770 290 475 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 2,000 910 1,090 0 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 235 80 155 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,600 680 920 30 10 20
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 9,515 525 260 270
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 785 385 400 45 25 15
Arawak 60 25 35 0 0 0
Argentinian 665 360 305 10 0 10
Belizean 85 40 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 145 75 65 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,135 555 575 0 0 0
Chilean 1,035 525 510 85 55 35
Colombian 1,945 885 1,065 0 0 0
Costa Rican 165 70 95 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 255 130 120 35 20 15
Guatemalan 420 150 265 35 20 20
Guyanese 1,935 940 995 10 0 0
Hispanic 325 175 155 0 0 0
Honduran 290 90 195 10 0 0
Maya 315 160 155 0 0 0
Mexican 2,830 1,230 1,600 90 40 50
Nicaraguan 1,050 530 520 20 10 10
Panamanian 110 55 55 10 0 0
Paraguayan 35 15 15 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,275 600 680 95 50 45
Salvadorean 2,165 1,055 1,110 110 45 65
Uruguayan 95 40 55 0 10 0
Venezuelan 905 350 555 40 15 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,205 495 710 10 10 0
African origins 55,575 26,800 28,780 710 320 385
Central and West African origins 11,860 5,840 6,025 115 50 60
Akan 110 65 45 0 0 0
Angolan 185 85 105 15 0 10
Ashanti 15 10 0 0 0 0
Beninese 110 70 40 15 10 0
Burkinabe 275 125 155 0 0 0
Cameroonian 1,275 670 605 35 25 10
Chadian 140 65 70 0 0 0
Congolese 3,890 1,730 2,160 15 0 10
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 0 0 0
Guinean 255 115 145 25 10 15
Ibo 110 45 60 0 0 0
Ivorian 500 215 290 10 10 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 0 0 0
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 15 0 10
Wolof 35 25 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 345 210 135 0 0 0
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 6,230 495 225 270
Algerian 1,300 650 650 120 60 55
Berber 890 475 415 40 25 20
Coptic 115 55 60 0 0 0
Dinka 45 20 30 0 0 0
Egyptian 5,825 3,060 2,765 70 35 30
Libyan 1,220 625 595 0 0 0
Maure 40 25 10 0 0 0
Moroccan 2,150 1,050 1,100 220 85 140
Sudanese 850 425 425 0 0 0
Tunisian 635 325 310 50 20 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 450 235 220 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 22,905 10,710 12,195 35 10 25
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 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 10 0 0 0
Kenyan 600 305 295 0 0 0
Malagasy 220 110 110 0 0 0
Mauritian 340 145 195 10 0 15
Oromo 285 145 140 0 0 0
Rwandan 1,305 530 770 15 0 15
Seychellois 35 10 25 0 0 0
Somali 10,375 4,910 5,465 0 0 0
South African 1,090 525 565 0 0 0
Tanzanian 285 125 165 0 0 0
Tigrian 180 90 90 0 0 0
Ugandan 400 190 205 0 0 0
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 0 10 0
Other African origins 9,265 4,315 4,945 75 35 35
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 1,160 465 695 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,285 3,935 4,350 75 40 35
Asian origins 179,735 88,090 91,650 1,360 680 680
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 64,395 33,170 31,225 720 360 360
Afghan 3,950 2,015 1,935 15 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 7,275 3,720 3,560 65 25 35
Armenian 1,470 750 715 85 40 45
Assyrian 130 55 75 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 215 85 130 0 0 0
Georgian 165 100 65 0 0 0
Hazara 50 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian 6,845 3,435 3,405 45 35 10
Iraqi 4,690 2,485 2,205 0 0 0
Israeli 710 380 330 125 70 55
Jordanian 1,480 800 680 10 0 10
Kazakh 150 70 80 0 0 0
Kurd 800 435 375 25 10 15
Kuwaiti 965 490 475 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 35 25 10 0 0 0
Lebanese 25,970 13,315 12,650 240 110 130
Palestinian 3,990 2,225 1,770 0 0 10
Pashtun 220 115 110 15 10 0
Saudi Arabian 575 275 300 0 0 0
Syrian 4,505 2,330 2,175 115 50 70
Tajik 95 50 50 0 0 0
Tatar 145 55 90 0 0 0
Turk 2,890 1,530 1,365 40 25 10
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 0 0 0
South Asian origins 40,725 20,625 20,100 25 15 10
Bangladeshi 2,275 1,190 1,090 0 0 0
Bengali 1,040 525 515 0 0 0
Bhutanese 310 165 145 0 0 0
East Indian 27,665 14,025 13,635 20 15 0
Goan 125 65 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 185 110 75 0 0 10
Kashmiri 50 20 35 0 0 0
Nepali 890 435 460 0 0 0
Pakistani 4,450 2,230 2,225 0 0 0
Punjabi 1,095 575 525 15 10 0
Sinhalese 290 150 140 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,660 1,315 1,345 0 0 0
Tamil 940 465 475 0 0 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 41,280 595 290 305
Burmese 590 295 295 10 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,330 1,070 1,260 170 90 80
Chinese 46,315 21,790 24,525 160 60 100
Filipino 13,215 5,365 7,850 20 0 10
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 590 250 340 0 0 0
Japanese 3,105 1,285 1,820 10 0 0
Karen 285 150 130 0 0 0
Korean 3,180 1,475 1,700 0 0 0
Laotian 675 310 365 295 160 135
Malaysian 475 175 300 0 0 0
Mongolian 265 155 115 0 0 0
Singaporean 45 20 25 0 0 0
Taiwanese 710 320 395 0 0 0
Thai 640 210 430 65 25 40
Tibetan 90 40 45 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,795 4,325 4,470 70 30 40
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 255 140 115 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 345 160 190 35 25 10
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 345 160 185 35 25 15
Oceania origins 1,925 925 995 0 0 0
Australian 1,265 585 685 0 0 0
New Zealander 470 260 210 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins 230 95 130 0 0 0
Fijian 55 20 35 0 0 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 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Owner 245,470 ... ... 7,015 ... ...
Renter 128,285 ... ... 3,270 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 373,755 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
Condominium 57,910 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
Not condominium 315,845 ... ... 9,020 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
No bedrooms 2,490 ... ... 20 ... ...
1 bedroom 53,485 ... ... 665 ... ...
2 bedrooms 77,030 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
3 bedrooms 141,845 ... ... 4,035 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 98,905 ... ... 2,465 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 373,760 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 99,090 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
5 rooms 48,275 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
6 rooms 53,450 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
7 rooms 54,410 ... ... 1,475 ... ...
8 or more rooms 118,535 ... ... 3,200 ... ...
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 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 367,900 ... ... 10,085 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 5,860 ... ... 200 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
Suitable 356,385 ... ... 9,885 ... ...
Not suitable 17,375 ... ... 400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
1960 or before 65,760 ... ... 590 ... ...
1961 to 1980 114,375 ... ... 3,415 ... ...
1981 to 1990 62,060 ... ... 2,775 ... ...
1991 to 2000 44,490 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
2001 to 2005 29,145 ... ... 370 ... ...
2006 to 2010 30,250 ... ... 375 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 27,675 ... ... 375 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 373,755 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 353,780 ... ... 9,675 ... ...
Major repairs needed 19,980 ... ... 615 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 373,755 ... ... 10,285 ... ...
1 household maintainer 210,245 ... ... 5,835 ... ...
2 household maintainers 153,665 ... ... 4,335 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 9,845 ... ... 115 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 373,755 ... ... 10,290 ... ...
15 to 24 years 15,130 ... ... 295 ... ...
25 to 34 years 55,950 ... ... 1,445 ... ...
35 to 44 years 65,740 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
45 to 54 years 81,185 ... ... 2,660 ... ...
55 to 64 years 71,840 ... ... 2,275 ... ...
65 to 74 years 49,280 ... ... 1,265 ... ...
75 to 84 years 25,615 ... ... 575 ... ...
85 years and over 9,015 ... ... 90 ... ...
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 ... ... 10,280 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 283,950 ... ... 8,605 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 88,665 ... ... 1,675 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 75,100 ... ... 1,545 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 244,670 ... ... 7,010 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 60.6 ... ... 65.4 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 14.1 ... ... 11.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,434 ... ... 1,169 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,505 ... ... 1,186 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 400,148 ... ... 286,423 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 444,589 ... ... 306,079 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 128,240 ... ... 3,275 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 15.9 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 42.3 ... ... 27.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,112 ... ... 773 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,148 ... ... 815 ... ...
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 21,640 10,745 10,900
No certificate, diploma or degree 93,225 46,060 47,165 4,005 2,305 1,700
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 183,110 90,495 92,615 5,555 2,625 2,925
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 485,080 230,890 254,190 12,085 5,815 6,270
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 31,325 19,635 11,695 3,715 2,295 1,420
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,270 9,490 7,785 2,670 1,455 1,220
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 14,050 10,140 3,910 1,045 840 205
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 152,100 67,305 84,800 4,230 1,760 2,470
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 14,955 6,065 8,885 830 300 530
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,700 137,890 148,810 3,315 1,460 1,850
Bachelor's degree 175,935 81,070 94,875 2,445 1,070 1,375
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 16,030 6,865 9,165 290 105 190
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 6,745 3,355 3,390 50 25 25
Master's degree 72,470 36,285 36,190 460 240 220
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 15,515 10,320 5,195 60 25 35
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 14,415 7,055 7,360
No certificate, diploma or degree 31,550 16,730 14,820 1,735 1,010 725
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 96,735 50,010 46,725 3,265 1,565 1,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 375,930 176,600 199,325 9,415 4,480 4,935
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 21,575 13,395 8,185 2,835 1,685 1,150
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 11,985 6,470 5,510 2,010 1,020 980
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 9,595 6,920 2,675 830 660 170
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 117,680 53,015 64,670 3,110 1,315 1,795
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 9,945 4,205 5,740 645 240 405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 226,720 105,990 120,735 2,825 1,240 1,580
Bachelor's degree 138,035 62,960 75,080 2,090 930 1,160
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 12,205 4,815 7,395 240 80 160
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 5,345 2,385 2,960 50 25 30
Master's degree 59,850 28,940 30,915 390 180 205
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 11,280 6,895 4,385 50 30 25
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 21,640 10,740 10,900
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 276,340 136,555 139,785 9,560 4,930 4,630
Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 945 190 750
13. Education 26,620 5,965 20,655 940 190 755
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 17,295 7,670 9,625 440 180 260
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,570 2,570 1,000 100 55 45
50. Visual and performing arts 13,725 5,100 8,625 340 125 220
Humanities 33,380 12,595 20,785 630 240 390
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 5,225 1,070 4,150 60 10 55
23. English language and literature/letters 8,905 2,685 6,225 10 10 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,170 2,280 3,890 415 155 260
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 325 95 235 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 2,375 1,330 1,045 15 10 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,755 1,045 715 40 35 10
54. History 6,510 3,670 2,845 30 15 10
55. French language and literature/letters 2,105 430 1,680 65 20 50
Social and behavioural sciences and law 87,800 33,780 54,020 945 210 735
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,395 380 1,020 10 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 9,210 3,270 5,945 90 25 70
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 8,930 770 8,155 355 30 330
22. Legal professions and studies 13,860 5,285 8,580 130 35 95
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,770 500 1,270 0 0 10
42. Psychology 13,205 3,340 9,860 150 30 120
45. Social sciences 39,430 20,230 19,195 205 90 115
Business, management and public administration 94,585 40,685 53,900 3,020 1,100 1,920
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 85 85 10 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 9,805 2,885 6,920 100 15 80
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 84,605 37,715 46,895 2,910 1,080 1,830
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,185 13,395 12,785 470 270 200
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 12,925 5,340 7,585 110 50 60
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 3,795 1,875 1,920 85 60 25
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 280 65 210 130 65 70
40. Physical sciences 8,435 5,830 2,610 115 90 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 745 285 465 30 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 34,210 22,165 12,050 435 310 120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 25,670 18,080 7,590 390 290 100
25. Library science 2,620 545 2,075 15 0 10
27. Mathematics and statistics 4,895 2,870 2,025 20 20 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 1,030 670 360 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 77,655 66,980 10,675 2,510 2,345 160
04. Architecture and related services 4,435 2,855 1,580 50 35 15
14. Engineering 35,330 28,715 6,605 345 310 40
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 16,755 15,010 1,745 505 450 55
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 35 10 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,345 8,130 210 675 655 20
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 9,425 9,110 320 570 560 0
48. Precision production 3,330 3,150 185 360 340 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,685 3,560 3,130 110 65 45
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,650 2,045 1,600 95 60 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,035 1,510 1,525 15 10 15
Health and related fields 59,745 13,110 46,635 1,385 225 1,155
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,840 2,825 3,015 140 60 80
51. Health professions and related programs 51,705 9,120 42,590 1,235 160 1,070
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,190 1,165 1,025 10 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 20,855 10,960 9,895 1,195 675 520
12. Personal and culinary services 11,270 3,435 7,835 545 145 405
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 755 615 140 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 430 390 40 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 6,185 4,515 1,670 365 300 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,215 2,010 205 275 230 45
Other 70 30 40 0 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 70 30 40 0 0 0
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 14,410 7,055 7,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 128,285 66,735 61,545 5,000 2,570 2,425
Education 18,350 3,915 14,435 685 135 545
13. Education 18,355 3,910 14,435 685 140 550
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 13,305 5,875 7,425 360 140 220
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,725 1,890 835 80 45 35
50. Visual and performing arts 10,580 3,990 6,595 280 95 185
Humanities 23,905 8,975 14,925 335 120 210
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 4,050 790 3,265 50 10 45
23. English language and literature/letters 6,395 1,935 4,465 0 10 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 4,280 1,595 2,680 185 75 115
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 250 70 190 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,675 955 720 0 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,215 765 455 20 20 0
54. History 4,745 2,660 2,085 20 10 15
55. French language and literature/letters 1,285 210 1,070 50 10 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 69,965 25,915 44,045 765 160 605
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 1,150 290 860 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,370 2,605 4,765 80 20 55
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,010 610 6,400 285 15 270
22. Legal professions and studies 11,665 4,035 7,635 110 25 90
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 1,450 420 1,035 10 0 10
42. Psychology 10,095 2,450 7,650 115 20 90
45. Social sciences 31,225 15,510 15,715 165 75 90
Business, management and public administration 75,180 31,660 43,520 2,470 870 1,600
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 70 80 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 7,815 2,240 5,575 95 20 80
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 67,215 29,350 37,865 2,365 855 1,515
Physical and life sciences and technologies 19,025 9,090 9,935 295 200 100
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 9,760 3,805 5,955 80 50 35
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,665 1,275 1,385 65 40 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 210 55 155 25 20 10
40. Physical sciences 5,870 3,780 2,095 100 80 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 520 175 345 25 0 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 29,745 19,400 10,355 395 285 110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 23,355 16,380 6,970 360 265 90
25. Library science 1,845 395 1,450 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,625 2,045 1,580 20 15 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 925 575 350 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 59,735 50,695 9,040 1,940 1,785 150
04. Architecture and related services 3,505 2,165 1,335 40 25 20
14. Engineering 28,120 22,350 5,775 290 250 40
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 12,785 11,435 1,350 385 345 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 25 0 25 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,115 5,935 180 480 465 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,845 6,590 255 460 450 0
48. Precision production 2,335 2,210 120 275 255 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,205 2,610 2,590 85 45 35
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,680 1,370 1,305 70 40 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,525 1,240 1,285 15 0 10
Health and related fields 45,485 10,160 35,325 1,130 195 930
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 4,600 2,195 2,405 110 50 60
51. Health professions and related programs 39,175 7,165 32,005 1,010 140 870
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 1,705 795 915 15 0 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 15,980 8,285 7,695 960 535 425
12. Personal and culinary services 8,585 2,635 5,950 425 95 330
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 630 500 130 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 255 225 30 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 4,860 3,455 1,405 280 235 50
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,655 1,475 180 250 210 45
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 21,640 10,745 10,900
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 276,335 136,555 139,780 9,555 4,925 4,625
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 485,080 230,890 254,190 12,085 5,815 6,275
Location of study inside Canada 407,235 193,450 213,780 11,665 5,590 6,075
Same as province or territory of residence 331,705 157,265 174,440 11,435 5,465 5,970
Different than province or territory of residence 75,530 36,185 39,345 230 125 100
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 77,850 37,445 40,405 420 225 195
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 11,600 6,455 5,145 55 40 20
Philippines 4,420 1,365 3,055 0 0 0
India 5,520 2,655 2,860 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,650 5,430 4,225 10 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 6,235 2,845 3,395 0 10 0
France 2,075 1,035 1,040 70 40 30
Other 38,350 17,660 20,690 265 135 135
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 14,410 7,055 7,360
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 128,280 66,740 61,545 4,995 2,575 2,420
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 375,930 176,600 199,325 9,415 4,480 4,935
Location of study inside Canada 317,875 149,895 167,975 9,070 4,305 4,770
Same as province or territory of residence 260,235 122,380 137,855 8,920 4,225 4,695
Different than province or territory of residence 57,640 27,520 30,125 150 75 75
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,055 26,705 31,350 345 175 170
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 8,370 4,440 3,930 50 30 20
Philippines 3,825 1,165 2,660 0 0 10
India 3,925 1,830 2,090 0 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 5,560 3,030 2,530 15 10 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 4,565 2,010 2,560 10 0 0
France 1,655 810 850 50 30 20
Other 30,150 13,420 16,730 220 110 115
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 21,645 10,745 10,900
In the labour force 513,655 261,410 252,245 15,475 7,910 7,565
Employed 476,540 241,720 234,820 14,515 7,405 7,110
Unemployed 37,120 19,695 17,420 960 505 455
Not in the labour force 247,765 106,035 141,725 6,165 2,835 3,335
Participation rate 67.5 71.1 64.0 71.5 73.6 69.4
Employment rate 62.6 65.8 59.6 67.1 68.9 65.2
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.5 6.9 6.2 6.4 6.0
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 21,640 10,745 10,900
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 235,435 100,705 134,730 5,785 2,605 3,175
Worked 525,985 266,745 259,240 15,860 8,135 7,725
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 286,235 155,245 130,990 7,525 4,220 3,300
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 239,750 111,495 128,255 8,335 3,915 4,420
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.7 42.8 43.0 43.4 42.5
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 15,480 7,910 7,570
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 260 110 150
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,940 15,215 7,800 7,420
Employee 450,125 224,585 225,540 13,530 6,795 6,735
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 50,965 30,565 20,395 1,690 1,005 685
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 15,480 7,910 7,565
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,265 6,305 260 110 145
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,150 245,935 15,215 7,795 7,420
0 Management occupations 60,330 36,340 23,985 1,520 985 540
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 91,300 30,990 60,305 2,630 805 1,830
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 61,740 46,610 15,130 865 690 175
3 Health occupations 32,885 7,690 25,195 900 145 755
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 81,805 29,970 51,835 1,870 575 1,300
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,320 8,515 10,805 410 150 265
6 Sales and service occupations 107,655 53,245 54,410 4,155 1,870 2,285
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 36,775 34,705 2,065 2,135 2,030 110
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 4,345 3,575 775 95 90 10
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 4,940 3,505 1,430 620 475 150
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 15,480 7,910 7,570
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 12,570 6,260 6,310 260 110 150
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 501,090 255,155 245,935 15,215 7,800 7,420
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,240 1,395 845 35 15 20
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 490 425 65 35 35 0
22 Utilities 1,285 935 350 125 65 60
23 Construction 23,130 20,065 3,065 1,080 940 140
31-33 Manufacturing 15,670 11,005 4,670 1,785 1,280 505
41 Wholesale trade 11,895 8,605 3,285 890 590 300
44-45 Retail trade 52,590 26,900 25,690 2,215 970 1,250
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 14,445 10,805 3,645 745 570 175
51 Information and cultural industries 13,980 8,760 5,220 360 240 125
52 Finance and insurance 16,545 7,720 8,825 595 185 410
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 9,155 4,985 4,165 250 135 115
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 51,970 31,780 20,185 895 440 455
55 Management of companies and enterprises 410 155 250 0 0 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 21,845 13,310 8,540 600 385 210
61 Educational services 40,890 13,845 27,045 1,235 370 865
62 Health care and social assistance 54,620 11,735 42,880 1,630 265 1,360
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 10,005 4,850 5,155 325 205 125
72 Accommodation and food services 33,720 16,905 16,810 1,055 490 565
81 Other services (except public administration) 20,860 8,330 12,530 565 215 345
91 Public administration 105,355 52,655 52,700 800 420 390
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 14,515 7,405 7,115
Worked at home 34,565 17,295 17,270 920 450 475
Worked outside Canada 2,130 1,470 660 25 20 0
No fixed workplace address 39,375 27,920 11,450 1,520 1,175 345
Worked at usual place 400,475 195,035 205,440 12,055 5,755 6,300
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 12,055 5,755 6,300
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 370,510 179,440 191,070 2,125 1,070 1,050
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 0 0 0 1,640 545 1,090
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 8,795 4,815 3,975 8,275 4,135 4,140
Commute to a different province or territory 21,170 10,775 10,395 15 0 15
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 13,575 6,930 6,640
Car, truck, van - as a driver 275,620 149,520 126,095 11,495 5,990 5,505
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 25,250 7,935 17,320 520 210 310
Public transit 90,690 40,690 49,995 790 315 475
Walked 32,450 15,295 17,155 565 250 310
Bicycle 11,465 7,375 4,085 85 65 20
Other method 4,380 2,140 2,240 120 100 20
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 13,570 6,930 6,640
Less than 15 minutes 87,280 42,115 45,165 3,415 1,540 1,875
15 to 29 minutes 167,425 86,430 80,990 4,445 2,110 2,335
30 to 44 minutes 108,740 56,795 51,945 2,820 1,645 1,175
45 to 59 minutes 44,635 21,745 22,890 1,405 790 615
60 minutes and over 31,770 15,875 15,900 1,485 840 645
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 13,570 6,930 6,640
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 18,975 12,520 6,450 1,320 1,045 280
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 75,715 41,605 34,110 2,690 1,610 1,080
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 128,840 61,685 67,150 3,435 1,500 1,930
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,525 52,270 56,255 2,170 780 1,395
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 51,015 24,560 26,455 1,615 635 980
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 56,780 30,315 26,460 2,350 1,365 985
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 16,295 8,360 7,935
Single responses 514,005 261,905 252,100 15,070 7,675 7,395
Official languages 510,545 260,165 250,385 14,745 7,525 7,220
English 485,330 250,895 234,435 1,200 735 465
French 25,220 9,270 15,945 13,545 6,790 6,755
Non-official languages 3,460 1,740 1,720 320 155 170
Aboriginal languages 35 10 25 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 1,695 325 155 170
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 360 250 0 0 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 0 0 0
Amharic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Arabic 565 350 220 0 0 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 10 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 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 50 90 0 0 0
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 880 380 495 320 150 170
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 65 315 150 160
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 20 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 75 30 45 0 0 0
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 0 310 150 165
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
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 0 0 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 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 55 20 30 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 365 185 185 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 30 15 0 0 0
Portuguese 85 60 25 0 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 0 0 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 0 0 0
Chinese languages 1,420 745 670 0 0 0
Cantonese 555 315 240 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 815 390 425 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 35 0 0 0 0
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 0
Multiple responses 26,920 12,210 14,715 1,225 680 545
English and French 22,895 10,265 12,630 1,150 650 500
English and non-official language 3,260 1,590 1,670 25 15 10
French and non-official language 70 20 50 15 0 10
English, French and non-official language 700 335 365 30 15 20
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 16,295 8,360 7,935
None 409,325 213,980 195,345 10,090 4,930 5,155
English 18,690 7,490 11,205 5,250 2,835 2,415
French 102,315 47,390 54,925 765 485 280
Non-official language 9,095 4,585 4,505 140 80 60
Aboriginal 130 45 80 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 8,965 4,540 4,430 140 80 60
English and French 120 40 75 15 0 15
English and non-official language 140 60 80 20 20 0
French and non-official language 1,230 565 670 15 10 0
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 26,480 13,190 13,285
Non-movers 784,725 381,500 403,225 23,910 11,925 11,985
Movers 122,860 60,325 62,540 2,570 1,270 1,300
Non-migrants 85,915 42,250 43,670 935 435 500
Migrants 36,945 18,075 18,865 1,630 835 800
Internal migrants 24,555 11,835 12,720 1,570 805 770
Intraprovincial migrants 13,880 6,560 7,320 1,545 795 755
Interprovincial migrants 10,670 5,275 5,395 25 10 15
External migrants 12,390 6,235 6,150 65 35 30
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 25,090 12,460 12,625
Non-movers 524,035 253,965 270,065 16,830 8,315 8,510
Movers 344,095 168,050 176,055 8,260 4,145 4,115
Non-migrants 228,065 111,475 116,590 3,385 1,715 1,665
Migrants 116,030 56,570 59,465 4,880 2,430 2,450
Internal migrants 74,770 35,860 38,905 4,660 2,335 2,325
Intraprovincial migrants 42,440 20,155 22,285 4,585 2,295 2,290
Interprovincial migrants 32,325 15,700 16,625 80 45 40
External migrants 41,265 20,715 20,555 215 95 120

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Ottawa, CV [Census subdivision], Ontario and Boisbriand, V [Census subdivision], Quebec (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 24, 2024).

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