Census Profile, 2016 Census
Medicine Hat, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and Saskatchewan [Province]

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Characteristic Medicine Hat, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
Saskatchewan

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 63,260 ... ... 1,098,352 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 60,005 ... ... 1,033,381 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.4 ... ... 6.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 27,970 ... ... 495,582 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 26,652 ... ... 432,622 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 564.6 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 112.04 ... ... 588,243.54 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 63,260 30,840 32,415 1,098,350 545,785 552,565
0 to 14 years 11,160 5,680 5,485 215,685 110,410 105,275
0 to 4 years 3,655 1,880 1,780 73,130 37,335 35,795
5 to 9 years 3,865 1,980 1,885 74,460 38,155 36,305
10 to 14 years 3,630 1,820 1,810 68,095 34,920 33,175
15 to 64 years 40,875 20,240 20,640 712,240 358,110 354,130
15 to 19 years 3,610 1,840 1,770 67,660 34,675 32,980
20 to 24 years 3,635 1,860 1,775 70,060 36,075 33,985
25 to 29 years 4,080 2,025 2,050 77,525 39,290 38,235
30 to 34 years 4,475 2,210 2,260 77,520 38,610 38,915
35 to 39 years 4,225 2,105 2,120 71,590 35,940 35,650
40 to 44 years 3,745 1,875 1,870 64,950 32,515 32,440
45 to 49 years 3,790 1,890 1,900 63,580 31,780 31,795
50 to 54 years 4,365 2,115 2,250 75,245 37,230 38,015
55 to 59 years 4,760 2,330 2,430 76,195 38,070 38,125
60 to 64 years 4,195 1,990 2,205 67,915 33,935 33,985
65 years and over 11,225 4,925 6,295 170,425 77,265 93,160
65 to 69 years 3,425 1,620 1,800 53,230 26,285 26,945
70 to 74 years 2,515 1,135 1,375 37,740 18,225 19,510
75 to 79 years 1,970 890 1,080 29,400 13,415 15,985
80 to 84 years 1,550 685 870 23,115 9,945 13,170
85 years and over 1,765 600 1,165 26,940 9,395 17,550
85 to 89 years 1,070 400 665 16,280 6,305 9,975
90 to 94 years 525 170 355 8,000 2,515 5,485
95 to 99 years 160 25 135 2,290 520 1,760
100 years and over 15 0 10 375 50 325
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 17.6 18.4 16.9 19.6 20.2 19.1
15 to 64 years 64.6 65.6 63.7 64.8 65.6 64.1
65 years and over 17.7 16.0 19.4 15.5 14.2 16.9
85 years and over 2.8 1.9 3.6 2.5 1.7 3.2
Average age of the population 41.1 39.9 42.2 39.1 38.2 40.0
Median age of the population 40.6 39.3 42.0 37.8 36.9 38.7
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Single-detached house 17,105 ... ... 314,340 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 210 ... ... 10,520 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 8,545 ... ... 98,435 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,510 ... ... 12,705 ... ...
Row house 1,725 ... ... 18,535 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 520 ... ... 9,385 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 4,760 ... ... 57,115 ... ...
Other single-attached house 30 ... ... 700 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 795 ... ... 9,325 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 26,655 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
1 person 7,805 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
2 persons 10,185 ... ... 153,610 ... ...
3 persons 3,605 ... ... 60,240 ... ...
4 persons 3,315 ... ... 56,080 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,730 ... ... 41,520 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 61,710 ... ... 1,070,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 52,095 25,165 26,930 882,670 435,375 447,290
Married or living common law 30,870 15,410 15,460 520,430 261,075 259,355
Married 25,595 12,785 12,805 437,875 219,800 218,075
Living common law 5,275 2,620 2,655 82,550 41,270 41,280
Not married and not living common law 21,230 9,760 11,475 362,240 174,310 187,930
Never married 12,335 6,890 5,445 242,070 133,750 108,325
Separated 1,390 580 810 19,795 8,945 10,855
Divorced 4,135 1,620 2,510 47,180 20,985 26,200
Widowed 3,375 670 2,705 53,190 10,635 42,555
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 18,040 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
2 persons 10,125 ... ... 157,195 ... ...
3 persons 3,435 ... ... 58,770 ... ...
4 persons 3,110 ... ... 54,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,370 ... ... 32,170 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 18,045 ... ... 302,260 ... ...
Total couple families 15,050 ... ... 252,765 ... ...
Married couples 12,410 ... ... 211,500 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,635 ... ... 41,265 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 2,990 ... ... 49,495 ... ...
Female parent 2,370 ... ... 38,165 ... ...
Male parent 620 ... ... 11,330 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 15,050 ... ... 252,770 ... ...
Couples without children 8,360 ... ... 129,085 ... ...
Couples with children 6,690 ... ... 123,685 ... ...
1 child 2,580 ... ... 45,495 ... ...
2 children 2,835 ... ... 49,035 ... ...
3 or more children 1,275 ... ... 29,150 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 2,995 ... ... 49,490 ... ...
1 child 1,765 ... ... 28,110 ... ...
2 children 860 ... ... 13,280 ... ...
3 or more children 365 ... ... 8,105 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 11,370 5,515 5,855 187,765 95,550 92,210
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
One-census-family households 17,440 ... ... 285,675 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 8,100 ... ... 124,620 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 9,340 ... ... 161,055 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 295 ... ... 7,975 ... ...
Non-census-family households 8,915 ... ... 138,965 ... ...
One-person households 7,805 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 1,105 ... ... 17,795 ... ...
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 61,975 30,400 31,580 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
English only 59,360 29,175 30,185 1,023,400 511,940 511,460
French only 15 10 5 535 255 280
English and French 2,325 1,105 1,225 51,360 23,290 28,065
Neither English nor French 280 115 165 7,945 3,620 4,325
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 61,980 30,400 31,575 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
English 61,045 29,940 31,105 1,060,225 528,155 532,075
French 595 315 285 13,555 6,590 6,960
English and French 60 35 30 1,770 890 885
Neither English nor French 275 110 160 7,685 3,475 4,220
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 630 330 295 14,435 7,035 7,405
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.1 0.9 1.3 1.3 1.4
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 61,980 30,400 31,580 1,083,240 539,105 544,135
Single responses 61,435 30,150 31,285 1,064,675 530,145 534,530
Official languages 56,400 27,790 28,610 907,715 452,955 454,760
English 55,705 27,430 28,270 892,615 445,635 446,985
French 700 360 340 15,100 7,320 7,775
Non-official languages 5,035 2,360 2,675 156,960 77,195 79,770
Aboriginal languages 35 15 25 28,340 13,685 14,660
Algonquian languages 30 10 15 19,965 9,640 10,325
Blackfoot 0 0 5 10 5 5
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 5 15 19,015 9,190 9,825
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 5 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 30 15 10
Plains Cree 5 0 5 2,080 975 1,105
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 5 5 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 250 115 135
Woods Cree 0 0 0 780 370 410
Cree, n.o.s. 15 0 10 15,860 7,710 8,155
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 5 935 445 490
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 5 925 440 485
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 10 5 5
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 7,860 3,800 4,060
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 7,860 3,805 4,055
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 7,855 3,800 4,055
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 5 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 35 10 20
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 20 10 15
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 0 235 110 125
Salish languages 0 0 0 5 5 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 5 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 230 110 120
Dakota 0 0 0 195 85 105
Stoney 0 0 0 5 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 5 5 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 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 5,000 2,350 2,650 128,620 63,510 65,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 435 225 215 6,770 3,560 3,215
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 0
Cushitic languages 30 20 15 1,050 505 545
Bilen 0 0 0 55 25 30
Oromo 25 10 15 195 100 90
Somali 10 5 0 775 355 415
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Semitic languages 400 205 200 5,685 3,035 2,650
Amharic 15 5 10 290 140 155
Arabic 370 190 185 4,040 2,200 1,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 305 160 145
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 150 75 75
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 75 45 30
Maltese 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tigrigna 10 5 0 680 340 340
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 130 65 60
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 40 45 2,560 1,250 1,305
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 10 20 135 70 70
Vietnamese 60 30 25 2,420 1,180 1,235
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 555 245 310 23,415 11,130 12,280
Bikol 0 0 0 85 40 40
Cebuano 35 10 25 1,545 685 855
Fijian 5 0 5 25 20 5
Hiligaynon 5 5 5 255 120 140
Ilocano 20 10 10 790 370 415
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 5 0 125 55 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 5 175 80 95
Pangasinan 0 0 0 40 15 25
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 490 220 270 20,045 9,590 10,455
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 60 30 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 265 125 140
Creole languages 10 10 5 220 105 120
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 150 70 80
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 65 30 35
Dravidian languages 90 50 40 1,560 865 700
Kannada 0 0 0 60 35 30
Malayalam 55 30 25 850 455 395
Tamil 20 10 10 350 200 150
Telugu 10 5 5 285 165 120
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,160 1,475 1,685 73,170 36,230 36,930
Albanian 35 20 15 380 190 190
Armenian 0 0 0 70 40 30
Balto-Slavic languages 440 205 235 18,460 8,490 9,970
Baltic languages 0 0 0 175 85 90
Latvian 0 0 0 100 45 50
Lithuanian 0 0 5 75 40 35
Slavic languages 440 205 235 18,285 8,400 9,885
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 35 225 110 120
Bulgarian 0 5 0 65 35 30
Croatian 35 20 20 455 240 220
Czech 15 5 10 235 115 125
Macedonian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Polish 80 35 45 1,865 850 1,015
Russian 50 20 35 3,045 1,460 1,580
Serbian 20 10 5 465 235 225
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 10 120 60 65
Slovak 20 5 10 115 60 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 80 40 45
Ukrainian 115 55 65 11,270 5,035 6,230
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 290 145 145
Celtic languages 5 0 0 60 30 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 10 5 5
Welsh 5 5 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 5
Germanic languages 1,600 735 870 24,455 11,710 12,745
Afrikaans 55 25 25 880 450 430
Danish 15 5 15 255 145 110
Dutch 180 75 105 1,385 685 700
Frisian 5 0 0 30 20 10
German 1,325 610 710 21,320 10,150 11,170
Icelandic 0 0 0 55 20 25
Norwegian 10 5 5 310 140 165
Swedish 5 5 5 150 60 90
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 5 60 25 35
Yiddish 0 0 0 25 10 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Greek 35 15 15 935 490 445
Indo-Iranian languages 365 175 190 22,335 12,065 10,270
Indo-Aryan languages 340 170 175 19,995 10,780 9,210
Bengali 5 5 5 2,795 1,495 1,300
Gujarati 55 30 20 2,510 1,420 1,090
Hindi 45 20 25 1,545 880 665
Kashmiri 0 0 0 20 10 10
Konkani 5 0 0 35 15 10
Marathi 5 5 5 140 80 55
Nepali 70 30 40 770 400 370
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 25 10 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 80 40 45 5,250 2,890 2,360
Sindhi 10 5 5 120 65 55
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 5 270 130 135
Urdu 55 25 30 6,520 3,380 3,135
Iranian languages 25 10 15 2,065 1,130 940
Kurdish 0 0 0 145 80 65
Pashto 0 0 0 555 315 235
Persian (Farsi) 25 10 15 1,370 735 635
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 275 155 120
Italic (Romance) languages 670 320 355 6,470 3,225 3,250
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 65 35 35 705 365 340
Portuguese 35 15 20 615 265 350
Romanian 25 15 15 850 425 430
Spanish 540 250 290 4,290 2,165 2,125
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 10 5 5
Japanese 35 10 25 320 100 220
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Korean 45 20 20 1,670 800 865
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 40 20 25
Mongolian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Niger-Congo languages 70 30 35 2,310 1,235 1,075
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 190 115 75
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Edo 0 0 0 35 20 15
Ewe 0 0 0 50 30 20
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 25 15 5
Ga 0 0 0 20 15 5
Ganda 0 0 0 35 15 20
Igbo 5 5 0 215 125 90
Lingala 0 0 0 30 20 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 145 85 65
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 115 55 60
Shona 10 0 5 90 55 40
Swahili 10 5 5 425 220 205
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 25 10 15 465 240 220
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 430 220 215
Nilo-Saharan languages 45 15 30 335 195 140
Dinka 15 10 10 115 70 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 5 20 220 120 100
Sign languages 10 5 5 200 100 100
American Sign Language 5 0 0 65 35 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 135 70 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 345 170 175 13,500 6,700 6,795
Chinese languages 325 160 165 12,460 6,165 6,290
Cantonese 170 85 80 3,775 1,830 1,950
Hakka 0 0 0 35 20 15
Mandarin 135 70 70 7,230 3,600 3,630
Min Dong 0 0 0 5 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 210 110 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 1,135 570 565
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 5 10 1,040 530 505
Burmese 5 5 0 180 115 65
Karenic languages 15 5 5 810 395 415
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 20 20
Tai-Kadai languages 50 20 30 525 235 290
Lao 10 0 5 345 175 170
Thai 40 20 25 180 55 125
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 360 185 175
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 25 10 10
Turkish 0 0 0 290 155 130
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 30 5 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages 65 30 30 1,555 735 820
Estonian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Finnish 15 10 10 205 85 120
Hungarian 50 25 25 1,330 650 685
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 100 55 45
Multiple responses 540 250 295 18,560 8,955 9,605
English and French 110 60 55 2,045 985 1,060
English and non-official language 415 185 225 15,925 7,675 8,245
French and non-official language 5 0 5 315 150 165
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 280 145 135
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 61,980 30,400 31,580 1,083,240 539,100 544,130
Single responses 61,080 29,975 31,105 1,049,130 522,390 526,740
Official languages 59,275 29,110 30,165 968,625 481,845 486,780
English 59,120 29,040 30,085 964,640 479,915 484,730
French 150 70 80 3,985 1,930 2,050
Non-official languages 1,810 870 940 80,505 40,540 39,960
Aboriginal languages 0 5 0 16,605 8,355 8,245
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10,145 5,185 4,960
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 10,000 5,105 4,895
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 1,195 580 610
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 95 40 55
Woods Cree 0 0 0 180 100 85
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 8,525 4,380 4,145
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 0 140 75 65
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 145 80 70
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 6,360 3,130 3,235
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 6,365 3,130 3,230
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 6,360 3,130 3,230
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 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 45 20 25
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 50 25 20
Dakota 0 0 0 35 15 10
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
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 1,805 865 945 63,905 32,185 31,720
Afro-Asiatic languages 310 145 160 4,625 2,340 2,290
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 15 10 720 335 380
Bilen 0 0 0 30 15 15
Oromo 20 5 5 140 75 70
Somali 5 5 0 530 245 290
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 290 140 150 3,900 1,995 1,905
Amharic 5 0 5 150 75 70
Arabic 280 130 150 2,890 1,500 1,390
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 225 105 120
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 115 60 55
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 430 205 220
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 70 40 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 30 25 1,740 850 895
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 5 5 40 20 25
Vietnamese 45 25 20 1,700 830 865
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 255 115 140 12,515 6,210 6,300
Bikol 0 0 0 15 5 10
Cebuano 15 5 15 580 280 295
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 110 60 50
Ilocano 5 5 5 240 115 120
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 35 20 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 70 35 35
Pangasinan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 240 110 125 11,345 5,630 5,715
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Creole languages 5 5 0 95 35 65
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 65 25 40
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 35 10 20
Dravidian languages 55 30 35 845 440 410
Kannada 0 0 0 20 10 10
Malayalam 40 20 20 525 265 260
Tamil 20 5 10 155 90 65
Telugu 0 0 0 145 75 70
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 780 385 400 31,235 15,915 15,325
Albanian 20 10 5 205 100 100
Armenian 0 0 0 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 95 50 45 5,170 2,560 2,610
Baltic languages 0 0 0 80 35 45
Latvian 0 0 0 40 20 20
Lithuanian 0 0 0 40 15 25
Slavic languages 95 50 45 5,090 2,525 2,560
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 10 10 85 45 40
Bulgarian 0 0 0 35 20 15
Croatian 10 5 5 170 85 85
Czech 0 0 0 30 20 15
Macedonian 0 0 0 35 15 15
Polish 15 5 5 480 220 255
Russian 25 15 10 1,725 875 840
Serbian 10 5 5 270 140 130
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 45 20 25
Slovak 5 5 5 30 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ukrainian 0 5 0 2,010 985 1,025
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 170 80 90
Celtic languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 0 5
Welsh 0 0 0 5 0 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 100 45 55 8,110 3,990 4,120
Afrikaans 25 15 10 530 275 250
Danish 0 0 0 10 5 0
Dutch 5 5 0 200 110 95
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 70 30 40 7,290 3,565 3,725
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 10 5 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Greek 10 5 5 395 190 205
Indo-Iranian languages 250 120 130 14,385 7,560 6,825
Indo-Aryan languages 230 110 120 12,960 6,820 6,140
Bengali 5 0 5 1,915 980 930
Gujarati 30 15 10 1,585 865 720
Hindi 30 15 10 880 490 390
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 10 5 5
Marathi 5 0 0 55 30 30
Nepali 65 30 35 570 290 275
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 50 20 30 3,485 1,885 1,605
Sindhi 5 0 0 55 25 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 140 70 70
Urdu 40 20 20 4,265 2,180 2,080
Iranian languages 15 5 10 1,280 660 615
Kurdish 0 0 0 65 40 30
Pashto 0 0 0 345 185 160
Persian (Farsi) 15 5 10 865 435 430
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 150 80 65
Italic (Romance) languages 310 150 160 2,920 1,480 1,435
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 155 80 75
Portuguese 10 0 5 220 100 115
Romanian 15 5 5 315 165 150
Spanish 285 135 145 2,220 1,130 1,085
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Japanese 15 10 5 120 45 75
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 15 15 1,180 590 595
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 25 10 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 15 735 350 380
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 55 30 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 10 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 5 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Lingala 0 0 0 15 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 85 45 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 35 15 25
Shona 0 0 0 35 25 15
Swahili 5 5 0 200 90 110
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 10 115 55 55
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 100 45 55
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 5 15 135 65 70
Dinka 5 0 0 65 30 30
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 70 35 40
Sign languages 10 5 5 285 175 105
American Sign Language 0 0 0 50 30 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 230 150 85
Sino-Tibetan languages 190 95 95 9,700 4,835 4,865
Chinese languages 180 90 90 8,925 4,450 4,475
Cantonese 90 40 50 2,400 1,140 1,265
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 75 40 30 5,645 2,865 2,780
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 80 45 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 30 15 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 5 760 385 380
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 5 775 380 395
Burmese 0 0 0 115 65 55
Karenic languages 10 5 5 640 310 335
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 35 15 20 190 85 105
Lao 0 0 5 125 60 60
Thai 35 15 20 70 25 45
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 195 100 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkish 0 0 0 170 90 85
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 10 5 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Uralic languages 20 10 10 240 125 120
Estonian 0 0 0 10 0 5
Finnish 5 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 15 5 10 215 110 105
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 25 20
Multiple responses 895 420 475 34,110 16,720 17,395
English and French 55 25 35 1,210 575 635
English and non-official language 830 400 440 32,250 15,810 16,435
French and non-official language 5 0 0 150 85 70
English, French and non-official language 5 5 5 495 250 250
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 61,980 30,400 31,580 1,083,235 539,100 544,130
None 59,065 29,030 30,035 983,935 490,490 493,450
English 905 420 480 41,920 21,045 20,875
French 470 210 260 9,340 4,085 5,255
Non-official language 1,500 720 780 46,495 22,705 23,785
Aboriginal 15 5 10 13,490 6,445 7,050
Non-Aboriginal 1,485 710 775 33,005 16,265 16,740
English and French 10 5 5 170 85 85
English and non-official language 10 5 5 860 440 420
French and non-official language 15 10 10 495 245 255
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 20 5 10
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 50,590 24,635 25,955 857,270 424,245 433,025
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 48,790 23,785 25,000 822,620 407,715 414,905
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,819 49,477 28,395 38,299 46,117 31,978
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 48,810 23,790 25,015 822,745 407,730 415,015
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,446 43,423 26,571 34,570 40,492 29,564
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 44,995 22,555 22,440 750,515 378,290 372,225
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 34,600 47,370 25,402 36,883 45,587 29,314
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 31,285 12,515 18,765 550,165 236,760 313,405
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,430 8,568 6,664 5,340 4,200 5,870
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 36,820 19,060 17,755 636,955 331,975 304,970
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,289 48,008 26,659 36,612 44,551 30,027
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 50,590 24,630 25,960 857,300 424,265 433,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 48,755 23,715 25,035 822,545 407,840 414,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,692 66,230 37,919 49,409 58,791 40,184
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 48,770 23,715 25,055 822,655 407,855 414,800
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,240 54,010 33,045 40,933 47,453 34,523
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 45,120 22,485 22,625 750,475 378,445 372,035
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 49,729 64,769 34,783 48,491 58,779 38,026
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 31,130 12,290 18,835 549,500 236,590 312,910
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,882 9,296 8,612 7,734 7,322 8,045
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 36,820 18,945 17,870 636,950 331,745 305,205
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 47,740 61,044 33,638 46,853 55,728 37,207
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 50,585 24,630 25,960 857,295 424,260 433,030
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 15,600 8,870 6,735 302,780 173,250 129,525
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 56,206 67,895 44,865 55,368 62,070 48,579
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 67,014 79,404 50,697 64,855 72,366 54,808
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 88.8 92.4 83.0 89.5 92.8 84.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.3 74.0 64.3 73.2 76.8 68.0
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.2 7.6 17.0 10.5 7.2 15.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 50,585 24,635 25,950 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without total income 1,795 850 945 34,645 16,530 18,120
With total income 48,790 23,790 25,005 822,620 407,715 414,905
Percentage with total income 96.5 96.6 96.4 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,555 1,970 3,580 105,780 47,325 58,455
$10,000 to $19,999 7,135 2,495 4,635 118,380 46,195 72,180
$20,000 to $29,999 7,740 2,840 4,905 107,890 42,345 65,545
$30,000 to $39,999 5,705 2,390 3,320 95,605 41,315 54,295
$40,000 to $49,999 4,890 2,300 2,590 89,285 42,260 47,025
$50,000 to $59,999 3,895 2,105 1,790 70,395 36,950 33,450
$60,000 to $69,999 3,095 1,905 1,185 53,855 31,055 22,795
$70,000 to $79,999 2,385 1,570 810 41,930 25,290 16,645
$80,000 to $89,999 1,765 1,180 585 34,305 20,750 13,560
$90,000 to $99,999 1,480 960 515 26,165 16,100 10,060
$100,000 and over 5,145 4,065 1,080 79,030 58,125 20,905
$100,000 to $149,999 3,555 2,690 865 56,160 40,025 16,140
$150,000 and over 1,590 1,380 210 22,870 18,100 4,770
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 50,590 24,640 25,950 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without after-tax income 1,780 845 935 34,520 16,515 18,010
With after-tax income 48,805 23,790 25,015 822,745 407,730 415,015
Percentage with after-tax income 96.5 96.6 96.4 96.0 96.1 95.8
Under $10,000 (including loss) 5,730 2,015 3,710 108,310 48,150 60,160
$10,000 to $19,999 7,470 2,605 4,860 123,690 48,420 75,275
$20,000 to $29,999 8,790 3,290 5,500 125,285 50,160 75,125
$30,000 to $39,999 6,795 3,005 3,790 119,460 54,365 65,100
$40,000 to $49,999 5,545 2,920 2,625 103,250 52,900 50,350
$50,000 to $59,999 4,145 2,510 1,635 73,855 42,315 31,540
$60,000 to $69,999 2,945 1,955 990 53,925 32,645 21,280
$70,000 to $79,999 2,120 1,395 725 38,615 23,385 15,235
$80,000 and over 5,265 4,095 1,175 76,345 55,395 20,950
$80,000 to $89,999 1,670 1,155 520 24,935 16,370 8,560
$90,000 to $99,999 1,045 790 250 16,260 11,815 4,445
$100,000 and over 2,555 2,150 405 35,155 27,210 7,945
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 50,590 24,635 25,955 857,270 424,245 433,025
Without employment income 13,770 5,575 8,195 220,320 92,270 128,055
With employment income 36,820 19,065 17,760 636,950 331,980 304,970
Percentage with employment income 72.8 77.4 68.4 74.3 78.3 70.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 4,700 2,110 2,590 82,210 38,805 43,410
$5,000 to $9,999 2,800 1,115 1,685 46,620 20,310 26,310
$10,000 to $19,999 4,665 1,820 2,845 77,480 33,900 43,575
$20,000 to $29,999 4,240 1,655 2,585 68,175 29,285 38,885
$30,000 to $39,999 3,750 1,580 2,170 66,120 29,825 36,295
$40,000 to $49,999 3,360 1,555 1,805 61,800 29,930 31,870
$50,000 to $59,999 2,695 1,495 1,200 51,075 27,565 23,510
$60,000 to $69,999 2,220 1,395 820 39,805 23,605 16,195
$70,000 to $79,999 1,725 1,190 535 32,265 20,015 12,255
$80,000 and over 6,665 5,155 1,520 111,405 78,745 32,665
$80,000 to $89,999 1,385 980 410 28,240 17,220 11,020
$90,000 to $99,999 1,275 815 460 21,415 13,645 7,770
$100,000 and over 4,005 3,360 645 61,750 47,885 13,870
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 26,655 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 72,806 ... ... 75,412 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 64,067 ... ... 65,784 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 7,810 ... ... 121,175 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,825 ... ... 38,188 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 32,587 ... ... 34,099 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 18,840 ... ... 311,450 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 92,408 ... ... 94,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 80,369 ... ... 81,696 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 94,556 ... ... 93,942 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,125 ... ... 77,837 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 7,795 ... ... 121,040 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,589 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 41,805 ... ... 40,555 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 18,860 ... ... 311,580 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 113,136 ... ... 111,447 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 94,545 ... ... 92,320 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 26,650 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 295 ... ... 6,930 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 300 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 440 ... ... 7,675 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 840 ... ... 18,025 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,550 ... ... 18,845 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 980 ... ... 14,875 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,045 ... ... 17,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,270 ... ... 17,410 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,140 ... ... 17,345 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,065 ... ... 16,525 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,045 ... ... 31,595 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 1,900 ... ... 29,700 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,655 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,560 ... ... 25,810 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,465 ... ... 23,280 ... ...
$100,000 and over 9,100 ... ... 154,720 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,940 ... ... 48,375 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 2,130 ... ... 35,320 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 2,285 ... ... 40,875 ... ...
$200,000 and over 1,750 ... ... 30,160 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 26,650 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Under $5,000 320 ... ... 7,355 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 300 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 455 ... ... 7,860 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 875 ... ... 18,625 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,650 ... ... 20,275 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,120 ... ... 17,325 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,270 ... ... 20,700 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,435 ... ... 20,990 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,300 ... ... 20,395 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,230 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,445 ... ... 37,680 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,130 ... ... 35,255 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 1,995 ... ... 32,575 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,845 ... ... 28,995 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,530 ... ... 25,545 ... ...
$100,000 and over 6,745 ... ... 114,570 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,880 ... ... 47,890 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,670 ... ... 29,680 ... ...
$150,000 and over 2,190 ... ... 36,995 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 18,000 ... ... 299,345 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 92,067 ... ... 93,747 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,092 ... ... 81,065 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.9 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 8,020 ... ... 122,845 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 84,798 ... ... 87,865 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 74,268 ... ... 75,765 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 6,750 ... ... 124,285 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 121,978 ... ... 119,530 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 102,905 ... ... 101,656 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 2,845 ... ... 44,110 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 50,091 ... ... 50,749 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,323 ... ... 47,776 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 17,990 ... ... 299,455 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,483 ... ... 111,031 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 94,689 ... ... 91,825 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 8,020 ... ... 123,045 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 111,179 ... ... 104,889 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 92,276 ... ... 86,074 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 6,785 ... ... 124,275 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 138,124 ... ... 135,718 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,395 ... ... 111,601 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 2,800 ... ... 44,125 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,023 ... ... 62,208 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,979 ... ... 54,678 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 10,375 5,030 5,340 161,805 82,400 79,405
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 33,826 40,003 29,475 35,875 40,000 32,247
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 30,912 35,375 27,687 32,415 35,306 29,777
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 10,370 4,970 5,400 161,560 82,510 79,050
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 46,198 52,543 40,363 45,756 49,739 41,598
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,135 43,261 35,340 38,229 40,766 35,581
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
In the bottom half of the distribution 28,655 13,200 15,455 506,055 243,040 263,010
In the bottom decile 4,860 2,250 2,615 111,770 55,530 56,245
In the second decile 5,735 2,400 3,330 104,900 46,610 58,285
In the third decile 6,045 2,730 3,315 94,035 44,535 49,500
In the fourth decile 5,905 2,810 3,095 96,045 47,015 49,030
In the fifth decile 6,110 3,015 3,100 99,300 49,350 49,950
In the top half of the distribution 33,060 17,100 15,965 564,505 290,345 274,160
In the sixth decile 6,080 3,110 2,970 104,200 52,705 51,495
In the seventh decile 6,485 3,265 3,215 109,400 55,670 53,725
In the eighth decile 6,680 3,430 3,245 115,215 59,255 55,965
In the ninth decile 6,945 3,625 3,320 121,965 62,875 59,085
In the top decile 6,875 3,660 3,215 113,730 59,840 53,885
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 61,710 30,300 31,420 1,014,605 505,225 509,380
0 to 17 years 13,255 6,745 6,510 230,205 117,925 112,275
0 to 5 years 4,370 2,230 2,145 79,345 40,700 38,645
18 to 64 years 38,445 18,970 19,475 631,280 316,125 315,155
65 years and over 10,015 4,580 5,430 153,120 71,180 81,950
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 7,090 3,125 3,970 130,220 60,375 69,845
0 to 17 years 2,140 1,125 1,025 41,010 20,960 20,050
0 to 5 years 755 400 355 15,420 7,850 7,575
18 to 64 years 4,000 1,705 2,295 67,080 31,315 35,765
65 years and over 945 295 645 22,130 8,100 14,025
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 11.5 10.3 12.6 12.8 12.0 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 16.1 16.7 15.7 17.8 17.8 17.9
0 to 5 years (%) 17.3 17.9 16.6 19.4 19.3 19.6
18 to 64 years (%) 10.4 9.0 11.8 10.6 9.9 11.3
65 years and over (%) 9.4 6.4 11.9 14.5 11.4 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 3,925 1,845 2,080 59,440 29,890 29,545
0 to 17 years 1,215 640 580 17,870 9,140 8,735
0 to 5 years 445 230 215 7,005 3,540 3,465
18 to 64 years 2,530 1,135 1,395 38,775 19,470 19,305
65 years and over 175 75 105 2,795 1,280 1,510
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 6.4 6.1 6.6 5.9 5.9 5.8
0 to 17 years (%) 9.2 9.5 8.9 7.8 7.8 7.8
0 to 5 years (%) 10.2 10.3 10.0 8.8 8.7 9.0
18 to 64 years (%) 6.6 6.0 7.2 6.1 6.2 6.1
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 61,715 30,295 31,420 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
Official languages 61,465 30,190 31,280 1,062,885 529,920 532,965
English 61,465 30,185 31,275 1,062,275 529,630 532,645
French 2,310 1,130 1,175 51,325 23,600 27,725
Non-official languages 6,240 3,000 3,245 187,450 91,805 95,645
Aboriginal languages 60 15 40 38,110 18,390 19,720
Algonquian languages 55 15 40 28,270 13,675 14,590
Blackfoot 15 10 10 10 10 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 27,065 13,115 13,950
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 40 30 15
Plains Cree 0 0 0 3,665 1,770 1,900
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 470 185 285
Woods Cree 0 0 0 1,260 570 695
Cree, n.o.s. 30 10 20 21,870 10,695 11,175
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 10 10 0 1,310 620 695
Algonquin 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 10 1,300 610 690
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 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 9,120 4,350 4,770
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 9,105 4,345 4,760
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 9,105 4,350 4,755
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Haida 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 10 10 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 505 240 260
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 0 510 255 250
Dakota 0 0 0 415 205 210
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 90 50 45
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 30 15 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,190 2,985 3,205 149,475 73,470 76,000
Afro-Asiatic languages 430 205 225 8,595 4,585 4,015
Berber languages 0 0 0 40 35 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 10 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 25 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 1,305 620 690
Bilen 0 0 0 85 40 45
Oromo 0 0 0 160 70 90
Somali 0 0 0 1,090 520 570
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 430 200 225 7,500 4,075 3,425
Amharic 30 25 10 545 255 290
Arabic 380 165 215 5,605 3,165 2,435
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 505 240 265
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 195 95 100
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 20 0 470 245 230
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0 705 350 355
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 245 120 125
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 35 30
Austro-Asiatic languages 130 70 55 3,315 1,685 1,635
Khmer (Cambodian) 50 25 25 210 105 105
Vietnamese 75 45 30 3,105 1,580 1,525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 610 270 340 29,705 14,065 15,640
Bikol 0 0 0 90 30 55
Cebuano 10 0 10 2,115 945 1,170
Fijian 0 0 0 20 10 10
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 285 130 150
Ilocano 10 0 10 785 365 415
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 215 95 115
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 265 130 135
Pangasinan 10 10 0 45 25 20
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 605 260 345 28,655 13,575 15,080
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 35 25 10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 300 145 155
Creole languages 10 10 10 495 230 270
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 10 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 10 0 240 95 145
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 250 125 120
Dravidian languages 120 70 50 2,190 1,205 980
Kannada 0 0 10 115 65 55
Malayalam 100 65 35 1,170 625 540
Tamil 45 25 20 635 345 290
Telugu 0 0 0 435 270 165
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 0 15
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,095 2,005 2,085 81,985 40,685 41,300
Albanian 70 35 35 560 275 285
Armenian 0 0 0 115 65 45
Balto-Slavic languages 620 305 320 20,395 9,470 10,925
Baltic languages 0 0 0 225 120 110
Latvian 0 0 0 135 60 70
Lithuanian 0 0 0 95 60 35
Slavic languages 620 305 315 20,265 9,400 10,860
Belarusan 0 0 0 20 0 15
Bosnian 155 70 80 325 155 165
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 40 35
Croatian 25 10 10 605 355 250
Czech 40 20 15 300 155 150
Macedonian 0 0 0 65 35 35
Polish 85 35 45 2,185 1,040 1,145
Russian 150 70 80 5,275 2,585 2,690
Serbian 30 20 15 790 410 385
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 0 80 30 50
Slovak 30 10 20 125 85 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 10 0 105 50 50
Ukrainian 140 65 75 13,090 5,770 7,325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 345 205 140
Celtic languages 20 10 10 165 105 65
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 55 35 25
Welsh 0 0 0 50 30 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 70 45 20
Germanic languages 1,750 825 930 21,275 10,435 10,840
Afrikaans 125 80 45 1,455 750 705
Danish 15 10 0 320 195 125
Dutch 235 100 140 1,510 720 790
Frisian 0 0 0 25 15 15
German 1,380 650 735 17,390 8,525 8,870
Icelandic 0 0 0 70 40 30
Norwegian 15 10 10 415 180 235
Swedish 15 15 10 230 95 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 80 25 50
Yiddish 0 0 0 75 35 30
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 265 135 125
Greek 55 30 30 1,470 725 745
Indo-Iranian languages 400 220 185 27,395 14,650 12,740
Indo-Aryan languages 395 220 180 25,355 13,530 11,825
Bengali 10 10 0 3,520 1,895 1,620
Gujarati 60 35 25 3,320 1,760 1,555
Hindi 200 105 90 8,040 4,480 3,560
Kashmiri 0 0 0 40 25 20
Konkani 0 0 0 40 30 15
Marathi 20 15 0 185 120 70
Nepali 55 25 30 835 435 400
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 0 25 15 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 120 55 70 8,300 4,635 3,665
Sindhi 0 0 0 180 105 75
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 10 355 205 150
Urdu 35 20 20 9,455 4,815 4,635
Iranian languages 10 0 0 2,285 1,240 1,040
Kurdish 0 0 0 145 90 60
Pashto 0 0 0 555 315 240
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 10 1,630 870 760
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 275 135 140
Italic (Romance) languages 1,345 680 665 12,660 6,085 6,570
Catalan 0 0 0 0 10 0
Italian 105 35 65 1,360 670 690
Portuguese 55 30 25 885 380 505
Romanian 65 35 35 1,105 525 575
Spanish 1,145 595 550 9,605 4,635 4,965
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 30 10
Japanese 75 35 45 1,205 540 665
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 15 0 15
Georgian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Korean 35 10 25 1,930 850 1,080
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 55 20 30
Mongolian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Niger-Congo languages 140 65 70 4,125 2,245 1,885
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 355 185 170
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 10
Edo 0 0 0 20 0 20
Ewe 0 0 0 100 45 55
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 60 45 15
Ga 0 0 0 45 25 15
Ganda 0 0 0 20 10 10
Igbo 15 0 10 625 325 300
Lingala 10 0 10 140 70 65
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 280 150 130
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 125 65 55
Shona 35 10 25 150 90 55
Swahili 0 10 0 950 570 380
Wolof 0 0 0 40 25 15
Yoruba 30 30 0 965 470 495
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 55 25 30 815 480 335
Nilo-Saharan languages 30 10 20 300 150 145
Dinka 15 0 15 100 65 40
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 195 90 105
Sign languages 80 20 55 1,565 585 985
American Sign Language 30 0 35 650 215 435
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25 915 365 545
Sino-Tibetan languages 400 210 195 14,580 7,115 7,470
Chinese languages 400 205 190 13,630 6,625 7,005
Cantonese 165 95 75 4,675 2,245 2,435
Hakka 0 0 0 30 10 20
Mandarin 235 110 120 8,995 4,335 4,660
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 260 125 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 45 20 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 10 1,245 620 630
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 960 495 460
Burmese 10 0 0 315 185 130
Karenic languages 0 0 0 635 310 325
Tibetan 0 0 0 30 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 25 40
Tai-Kadai languages 75 30 35 635 245 385
Lao 10 0 10 410 170 240
Thai 70 35 40 275 105 170
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 10 640 365 285
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 25 20 10
Turkish 10 0 10 530 310 220
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 60 25 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uralic languages 75 40 35 1,765 850 915
Estonian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Finnish 10 0 10 360 170 190
Hungarian 70 35 30 1,385 670 715
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 340 210 135
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 61,715 30,300 31,415 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 59,085 28,960 30,120 998,035 496,635 501,395
Canadian citizens aged under 18 12,760 6,515 6,245 237,720 121,535 116,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 46,325 22,445 23,880 760,310 375,105 385,210
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 2,630 1,335 1,290 72,525 36,750 35,780
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 61,710 30,295 31,420 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 55,650 27,210 28,435 945,810 470,790 475,025
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 5,320 2,725 2,595 112,490 55,800 56,690
Before 1981 1,685 840 845 16,650 8,190 8,465
1981 to 1990 515 275 245 5,545 2,670 2,875
1991 to 2000 710 385 325 9,315 4,645 4,665
2001 to 2010 1,195 615 580 33,045 16,410 16,635
2001 to 2005 550 295 255 8,670 4,165 4,505
2006 to 2010 645 320 325 24,370 12,245 12,130
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 1,205 605 605 47,935 23,880 24,055
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 745 365 385 12,255 6,800 5,455
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 5,320 2,725 2,595 112,495 55,795 56,695
Under 5 years 660 355 305 12,060 6,100 5,965
5 to 14 years 1,030 485 545 21,295 11,015 10,280
15 to 24 years 1,170 575 600 19,295 8,990 10,305
25 to 44 years 2,085 1,125 965 50,945 25,060 25,890
45 years and over 365 180 180 8,895 4,635 4,260
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 5,315 2,720 2,595 112,490 55,800 56,690
Americas 1,055 500 555 10,765 5,010 5,760
Brazil 0 0 0 185 65 120
Colombia 105 55 45 555 275 280
El Salvador 150 80 65 630 290 340
Guyana 20 0 20 155 75 85
Haiti 10 0 0 65 45 20
Jamaica 20 10 10 815 425 395
Mexico 125 50 80 1,330 665 665
Peru 0 0 0 165 60 100
Trinidad and Tobago 10 10 0 210 105 110
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 350 160 190 4,845 2,045 2,800
Other places of birth in Americas 275 140 130 1,805 955 845
Europe 2,310 1,275 1,040 23,640 11,900 11,740
Bosnia and Herzegovina 145 75 65 455 215 245
Croatia 15 10 10 445 280 165
France 15 10 10 215 90 125
Germany 350 195 150 2,575 1,280 1,295
Greece 25 10 15 605 325 280
Hungary 40 25 20 395 215 180
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 50 25 25 845 490 355
Italy 30 15 20 570 305 265
Netherlands 175 70 105 1,220 585 635
Poland 90 45 45 1,395 690 705
Portugal 40 20 20 220 105 120
Romania 75 40 30 695 335 360
Russian Federation 15 0 15 805 345 460
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 15 0 10 585 305 280
Ukraine 90 40 50 3,280 1,630 1,650
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 975 590 385 7,020 3,520 3,505
Other places of birth in Europe 175 105 70 2,320 1,195 1,125
Africa 445 230 215 10,285 5,360 4,925
Algeria 0 0 0 50 35 15
Egypt 55 25 25 435 230 205
Ethiopia 25 15 10 635 285 355
Kenya 10 10 0 425 225 200
Morocco 0 0 0 180 95 80
Nigeria 55 35 20 1,695 845 855
Somalia 0 0 0 635 335 300
South Africa, Republic of 110 60 50 1,775 920 855
Other places of birth in Africa 185 80 100 4,455 2,390 2,065
Asia 1,470 700 770 67,120 33,175 33,945
Afghanistan 0 0 0 515 230 285
Bangladesh 0 0 0 2,575 1,365 1,210
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 155 95 65 7,485 3,445 4,035
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 60 25 40 765 370 400
India 215 120 95 9,630 5,190 4,435
IranCensus data footnote 61 15 10 10 785 465 325
Iraq 30 10 10 1,175 625 550
Japan 15 0 15 265 65 200
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 15 10 10 1,120 475 645
Lebanon 0 0 0 255 160 90
Pakistan 25 15 10 6,860 3,575 3,280
Philippines 500 220 280 26,860 12,655 14,210
Sri Lanka 20 10 15 440 235 205
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 105 40 65 1,155 610 550
Taiwan 25 10 20 180 80 100
Viet Nam 80 45 35 2,615 1,340 1,280
Other places of birth in Asia 195 100 100 4,425 2,290 2,140
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 30 20 15 675 350 325
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 1,205 605 605 47,935 23,880 24,055
Americas 200 90 110 2,320 1,090 1,230
Brazil 0 0 0 45 10 35
Colombia 50 20 30 115 55 65
Cuba 45 20 20 35 20 15
Haiti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Jamaica 15 0 10 405 230 180
Mexico 25 15 0 435 215 225
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 25 0 20 745 330 420
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 35 10 30
Other places of birth in Americas 45 25 25 490 220 270
Europe 185 120 65 4,855 2,405 2,455
France 0 0 0 50 15 45
Germany 15 10 10 190 105 80
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 0 525 315 205
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 10 10 100 50 50
Romania 0 0 0 95 35 60
Russian Federation 0 0 10 220 85 135
Ukraine 10 10 0 1,320 550 770
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 75 55 20 855 495 355
Other places of birth in Europe 50 30 25 1,505 755 750
Africa 50 15 35 4,405 2,315 2,085
Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 0 0 0 70 35 30
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 10 245 145 100
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 15 15 0
Egypt 10 0 10 160 75 85
Eritrea 0 0 0 305 145 160
Ethiopia 0 0 0 190 110 85
Morocco 0 0 0 90 40 45
Nigeria 20 10 15 1,035 525 520
Somalia 10 10 0 300 170 125
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 550 285 265
Tunisia 0 0 0 85 45 40
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 10 1,360 725 635
Asia 770 375 395 36,205 17,980 18,225
Afghanistan 0 0 0 125 45 85
Bangladesh 0 0 0 1,495 780 720
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 35 15 20 3,345 1,595 1,750
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10 0 0 75 35 40
India 115 70 45 6,150 3,315 2,840
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 330 180 150
Iraq 15 0 15 405 200 205
Israel 0 0 0 95 55 35
Japan 0 0 0 40 10 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 10 0 0 475 195 280
Lebanon 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nepal 10 0 10 235 145 90
Pakistan 10 10 10 3,460 1,780 1,680
Philippines 360 175 185 16,615 7,905 8,715
Saudi Arabia 15 15 0 125 90 30
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 145 85 60
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 110 40 65 1,105 585 520
Taiwan 0 0 10 60 30 30
Turkey 0 0 0 80 45 35
United Arab Emirates 0 0 10 85 55 30
Viet Nam 10 0 0 855 415 445
Other places of birth in Asia 65 30 35 815 395 420
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 150 90 60
Australia 0 0 0 85 55 30
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 65 30 30
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,560 533,385 537,175
First generationCensus data footnote 69 6,290 3,205 3,085 127,720 64,125 63,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 9,575 4,545 5,035 129,250 62,550 66,705
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 45,850 22,555 23,300 813,580 406,710 406,870
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 3,730 1,930 1,800 96,750 48,140 48,610
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 1,710 895 805 66,930 34,420 32,510
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 695 470 225 26,475 17,690 8,790
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 1,015 430 580 40,455 16,735 23,725
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 1,075 530 545 16,835 6,740 10,095
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 920 480 440 12,625 6,810 5,820
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 25 20 10 350 170 185
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 3,120 1,515 1,610 175,020 84,730 90,290
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 3,080 1,500 1,580 172,810 83,750 89,055
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 1,090 480 605 114,570 55,275 59,290
Métis 1,975 1,010 960 57,880 28,325 29,550
Inuk (Inuit) 20 0 10 360 145 215
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 15 0 15 1,305 605 705
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 25 10 15 905 375 530
Non-Aboriginal identity 58,595 28,780 29,810 895,535 448,655 446,885
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,555 533,385 537,170
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 795 325 470 110,370 52,930 57,440
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 60,920 29,975 30,945 960,190 480,455 479,735
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,555 533,385 537,175
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 655 315 345 98,315 47,665 50,650
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 640 305 340 94,565 45,900 48,665
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 325 130 195 84,015 40,960 43,055
Métis single ancestry 315 175 145 10,465 4,905 5,560
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 85 40 50
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 10 10 3,750 1,765 1,985
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 10 3,640 1,705 1,935
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 70 30 40
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 15 15 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 3,350 1,630 1,725 79,035 38,120 40,915
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 3,195 1,545 1,645 72,560 35,130 37,430
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,635 795 840 36,680 17,715 18,960
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,525 735 785 35,545 17,265 18,285
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 30 15 20 335 150 180
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 160 80 80 6,480 2,990 3,485
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 140 70 70 6,355 2,930 3,420
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 80 40 45
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20 10 10 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 57,700 28,355 29,345 893,205 447,595 445,610
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 4,220 2,055 2,165 115,875 58,810 57,065
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 630 345 285 29,960 16,065 13,895
Chinese 535 265 270 15,545 7,545 7,995
Black 840 450 385 14,925 7,845 7,085
Filipino 690 305 385 32,340 15,540 16,795
Latin American 635 305 325 4,195 2,095 2,095
Arab 225 100 130 4,300 2,385 1,915
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 255 135 120 5,745 2,940 2,800
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 30 10 20 2,065 1,100 965
Korean 35 10 25 1,875 795 1,085
Japanese 120 35 85 955 420 530
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 95 55 40 1,150 605 545
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 140 45 100 2,820 1,460 1,355
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 57,495 28,240 29,255 954,685 474,575 480,110
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 61,715 30,295 31,415 1,070,560 533,385 537,170
North American Aboriginal origins 4,010 1,940 2,070 177,355 85,790 91,565
First Nations (North American Indian) 2,115 1,005 1,110 130,880 63,405 67,475
Inuit 60 25 35 650 305 345
Métis 2,005 1,000 1,015 56,090 26,860 29,235
Other North American origins 17,560 8,615 8,945 230,620 115,250 115,370
Acadian 25 20 10 485 270 215
American 1,125 535 585 13,455 6,410 7,045
Canadian 16,825 8,255 8,570 220,960 110,550 110,410
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 10 0
Newfoundlander 50 25 20 130 65 60
Nova Scotian 15 10 10 25 10 20
Ontarian 0 0 0 20 20 10
Québécois 15 10 10 240 100 140
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 10 0 10 85 35 55
European origins 48,735 23,780 24,955 759,080 375,755 383,325
British Isles origins 27,400 13,225 14,175 427,735 210,345 217,390
Channel Islander 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cornish 0 0 0 35 15 20
English 14,915 7,185 7,730 253,205 123,490 129,715
Irish 9,805 4,480 5,320 155,725 74,480 81,245
Manx 0 0 0 250 120 130
Scottish 11,915 5,825 6,080 193,330 94,500 98,825
Welsh 1,285 595 690 17,790 8,510 9,280
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 1,580 690 890 16,095 7,900 8,190
French origins 6,365 2,985 3,375 125,810 60,920 64,890
Alsatian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Breton 0 0 0 25 10 15
Corsican 0 0 0 15 0 15
French 6,360 2,980 3,375 125,775 60,910 64,870
Western European origins (except French origins) 25,320 12,330 12,995 336,715 166,380 170,340
Austrian 650 370 280 17,565 8,670 8,895
Bavarian 0 0 0 50 45 0
Belgian 435 235 200 9,660 4,745 4,915
Dutch 2,695 1,350 1,350 36,230 17,500 18,730
Flemish 20 10 15 805 415 395
Frisian 0 10 0 70 35 35
German 22,670 10,950 11,720 296,385 146,600 149,780
Luxembourger 0 0 10 500 275 225
Swiss 315 180 135 4,710 2,370 2,340
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 10 10 0 35 25 15
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 6,055 2,835 3,215 115,995 56,380 59,615
Danish 835 400 435 11,530 5,605 5,935
Finnish 285 120 170 5,400 2,585 2,815
Icelandic 170 65 105 8,255 4,055 4,205
Norwegian 3,550 1,715 1,840 68,640 33,310 35,335
Swedish 1,540 670 870 32,815 15,630 17,185
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 305 150 145 3,530 1,735 1,790
Eastern European origins 11,780 5,790 5,990 243,055 119,620 123,435
Bulgarian 15 10 10 355 190 160
Byelorussian 20 15 10 290 150 140
Czech 235 125 105 4,960 2,545 2,415
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 165 75 85 2,765 1,270 1,495
Estonian 20 0 15 265 150 115
Hungarian 935 425 510 27,885 13,730 14,155
Latvian 30 10 20 535 265 265
Lithuanian 75 35 40 1,045 550 500
Moldovan 35 25 10 345 145 200
Polish 2,600 1,205 1,390 59,950 28,680 31,275
Romanian 735 355 380 12,730 6,215 6,515
Russian 3,870 1,885 1,985 39,395 19,620 19,775
Slovak 145 65 85 1,390 750 645
Ukrainian 4,815 2,465 2,355 143,700 70,670 73,025
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 10 10 0 255 115 135
Southern European origins 2,600 1,355 1,245 27,415 13,420 13,995
Albanian 55 30 30 605 310 290
Bosnian 170 85 85 515 260 260
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Croatian 130 75 60 2,570 1,295 1,275
Cypriot 10 10 0 45 35 10
Greek 140 75 60 2,880 1,475 1,400
Italian 1,225 640 585 11,310 5,585 5,725
Kosovar 15 10 10 30 25 10
Macedonian 10 10 0 110 45 65
Maltese 0 10 0 125 65 60
Montenegrin 10 0 0 85 40 40
Portuguese 195 105 95 1,885 850 1,035
Serbian 40 20 20 1,300 670 630
Sicilian 10 0 0 100 75 25
Slovenian 25 25 0 640 275 365
Spanish 520 255 260 5,670 2,615 3,050
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 95 45 45 1,065 535 525
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 35 0 30
Other European origins 235 105 135 3,885 2,075 1,805
Basque 0 0 0 50 40 10
Jewish 115 40 80 1,725 905 815
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 165 85 80
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 10 0 10 200 95 105
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 115 60 45 1,755 965 790
Caribbean origins 425 225 195 3,810 2,005 1,805
Antiguan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bahamian 15 10 10 15 10 0
Barbadian 25 10 10 110 45 60
Bermudan 0 0 0 20 20 0
Carib 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cuban 115 75 40 185 125 55
Dominican 10 0 10 115 75 45
Grenadian 0 0 0 60 25 30
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 10 10 0 110 75 40
Jamaican 160 85 75 2,250 1,200 1,050
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 10 0 10 55 15 40
St. Lucian 0 0 0 45 15 25
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 45 15 30 415 215 200
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 30 20 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 10 10 0 355 135 225
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 20 15 0 190 90 100
Latin, Central and South American origins 840 420 420 6,695 3,295 3,400
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 25 15 10 300 150 150
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 160 60 95
Belizean 0 0 0 55 35 15
Bolivian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Brazilian 15 0 10 305 150 155
Chilean 125 75 45 860 450 415
Colombian 180 90 85 705 335 370
Costa Rican 0 0 0 50 15 35
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 105 70 30
Guatemalan 20 10 10 270 135 140
Guyanese 20 0 15 185 110 75
Hispanic 0 0 0 125 75 50
Honduran 0 0 10 95 45 50
Maya 0 0 0 140 75 65
Mexican 235 105 130 2,125 1,060 1,065
Nicaraguan 20 10 10 140 50 90
Panamanian 10 0 0 15 0 10
Paraguayan 0 0 0 40 30 10
Peruvian 0 0 10 295 120 175
Salvadorean 125 65 60 765 350 415
Uruguayan 0 0 0 65 20 40
Venezuelan 0 0 0 55 30 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 75 45 30 320 165 160
African origins 835 415 415 16,170 8,480 7,690
Central and West African origins 125 55 65 4,440 2,355 2,090
Akan 0 0 0 115 80 40
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 10 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 20 15 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 205 90 110
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 15 10 10 530 290 240
Edo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ewe 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Ghanaian 0 0 0 555 320 235
Guinean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Ibo 15 10 10 485 275 215
Ivorian 15 10 10 75 35 45
Liberian 35 10 20 85 25 60
Malian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 60 30 25 1,715 875 835
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 20 15 10
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 40 25 10
Togolese 0 0 0 55 35 20
Wolof 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yoruba 10 0 0 520 270 255
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 235 115 125
North African origins 205 90 120 2,190 1,210 980
Algerian 0 0 0 70 50 15
Berber 0 0 0 55 45 15
Coptic 10 0 10 40 15 20
Dinka 0 0 0 35 20 15
Egyptian 85 25 60 535 290 245
Libyan 10 0 10 205 115 85
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 0 0 0 220 110 115
Sudanese 100 55 45 935 515 420
Tunisian 10 0 0 105 60 50
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 40 30 10
Southern and East African origins 270 150 120 6,320 3,210 3,110
Afrikaner 15 0 10 60 35 30
Amhara 0 0 0 20 10 10
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 45 30 10
Burundian 0 0 0 300 155 145
Djiboutian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Eritrean 0 0 0 1,130 540 590
Ethiopian 55 30 25 675 335 345
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 190 95 95
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mauritian 10 0 0 205 90 110
Oromo 0 0 0 140 65 75
Rwandan 0 0 0 80 20 60
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 10 0
Somali 15 10 10 1,275 635 635
South African 95 60 40 1,295 680 615
Tanzanian 0 0 0 55 35 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 45 30 15
Ugandan 10 0 0 90 40 50
Zambian 0 0 0 190 90 100
Zimbabwean 50 15 30 260 170 90
Zulu 0 10 0 35 30 10
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 35 25 10 535 300 240
Other African origins 265 145 125 3,605 1,940 1,665
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 20 20 0 345 190 160
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 240 120 120 3,290 1,770 1,525
Asian origins 2,870 1,330 1,540 99,125 49,845 49,280
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 380 175 205 9,415 5,015 4,400
Afghan 0 0 0 780 390 385
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 30 20 10 1,175 645 530
Armenian 15 10 10 240 130 115
Assyrian 0 0 0 215 120 95
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 50 25 25
Georgian 0 0 0 35 20 10
Hazara 0 0 0 25 10 20
Iranian 25 10 15 1,345 740 600
Iraqi 35 20 15 1,290 690 605
Israeli 25 20 10 120 75 50
Jordanian 0 0 0 75 40 30
Kazakh 0 0 0 30 15 15
Kurd 10 10 0 200 110 90
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 30 10 20
Lebanese 100 35 65 1,360 660 700
Palestinian 0 0 0 120 60 55
Pashtun 0 0 0 175 100 75
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 110 80 30
Syrian 150 65 80 1,365 740 625
Tajik 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tatar 10 0 10 60 25 35
Turk 0 0 0 860 450 405
Turkmen 0 0 0 20 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 15 50
Yemeni 0 0 0 45 20 20
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 10 0 0 265 130 130
South Asian origins 695 370 325 29,830 15,955 13,870
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 2,040 1,090 945
Bengali 0 0 0 600 350 250
Bhutanese 0 0 0 210 110 100
East Indian 510 280 230 18,695 10,090 8,600
Goan 10 10 0 45 25 15
Gujarati 15 10 0 195 105 95
Kashmiri 0 0 0 115 75 40
Nepali 65 30 35 565 320 245
Pakistani 25 10 15 6,255 3,220 3,035
Punjabi 20 15 10 1,425 790 635
Sinhalese 0 0 0 65 30 30
Sri Lankan 30 15 15 515 290 225
Tamil 0 0 0 120 65 55
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 15 10 10 1,075 545 530
East and Southeast Asian origins 1,815 795 1,020 60,010 28,955 31,060
Burmese 10 10 0 465 210 260
Cambodian (Khmer) 70 35 35 305 165 145
Chinese 735 340 390 19,075 9,300 9,780
Filipino 730 320 410 33,630 16,200 17,425
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 10 10 0 220 115 105
Japanese 140 35 110 1,220 530 690
Karen 0 0 0 585 290 290
Korean 35 10 30 2,025 870 1,155
Laotian 10 0 10 705 335 380
Malaysian 10 0 0 160 75 80
Mongolian 0 0 0 205 105 100
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 0 10
Taiwanese 10 0 10 265 115 155
Thai 60 25 35 420 170 250
Tibetan 0 0 0 50 35 25
Vietnamese 130 55 70 3,690 1,885 1,800
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 95 40 55
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 735 340 390
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 735 345 385
Oceania origins 140 80 55 1,430 760 665
Australian 90 50 40 890 505 385
New Zealander 25 20 10 265 140 125
Pacific Islands origins 20 10 10 310 140 170
Fijian 10 10 0 110 60 50
Hawaiian 10 0 0 25 10 10
Maori 0 0 0 45 0 35
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 25 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 55 25 30
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 60 25 35
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Owner 19,030 ... ... 311,470 ... ...
Renter 7,620 ... ... 109,685 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 11,470 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 26,655 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Condominium 4,010 ... ... 41,960 ... ...
Not condominium 22,645 ... ... 390,660 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 26,655 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
No bedrooms 55 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,315 ... ... 40,600 ... ...
2 bedrooms 6,645 ... ... 97,340 ... ...
3 bedrooms 8,405 ... ... 148,060 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 9,235 ... ... 145,330 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,505 ... ... 92,375 ... ...
5 rooms 3,790 ... ... 67,645 ... ...
6 rooms 3,505 ... ... 64,215 ... ...
7 rooms 4,015 ... ... 57,945 ... ...
8 or more rooms 9,835 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 26,655 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 26,470 ... ... 422,915 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 180 ... ... 9,705 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
Suitable 26,110 ... ... 412,220 ... ...
Not suitable 545 ... ... 20,410 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1960 or before 4,950 ... ... 101,805 ... ...
1961 to 1980 8,250 ... ... 150,440 ... ...
1981 to 1990 3,055 ... ... 62,270 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,700 ... ... 33,495 ... ...
2001 to 2005 2,455 ... ... 17,905 ... ...
2006 to 2010 3,170 ... ... 28,610 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,070 ... ... 38,095 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 26,655 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 25,160 ... ... 395,105 ... ...
Major repairs needed 1,495 ... ... 37,520 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 26,650 ... ... 432,620 ... ...
1 household maintainer 16,385 ... ... 261,245 ... ...
2 household maintainers 9,750 ... ... 162,550 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 510 ... ... 8,825 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 26,650 ... ... 432,625 ... ...
15 to 24 years 1,095 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
25 to 34 years 4,160 ... ... 72,225 ... ...
35 to 44 years 4,595 ... ... 73,675 ... ...
45 to 54 years 4,805 ... ... 77,920 ... ...
55 to 64 years 5,315 ... ... 84,110 ... ...
65 to 74 years 3,590 ... ... 56,280 ... ...
75 to 84 years 2,220 ... ... 34,845 ... ...
85 years and over 870 ... ... 15,340 ... ...
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 26,560 ... ... 396,790 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 21,280 ... ... 316,505 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 5,280 ... ... 80,295 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 4,740 ... ... 70,690 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 19,025 ... ... 289,805 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 57.2 ... ... 57.9 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.3 ... ... 12.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 978 ... ... 1,001 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,082 ... ... 1,178 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 280,147 ... ... 299,606 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 307,513 ... ... 318,917 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 7,625 ... ... 107,535 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.5 ... ... 21.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 39.0 ... ... 42.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 920 ... ... 965 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 968 ... ... 1,021 ... ...
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 50,590 24,625 25,960 857,295 424,265 433,035
No certificate, diploma or degree 10,630 5,385 5,245 177,210 96,680 80,530
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 15,860 7,905 7,955 261,210 133,730 127,480
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 24,100 11,335 12,760 418,880 193,855 225,025
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,400 4,150 1,255 89,440 64,100 25,340
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 1,525 895 630 38,045 21,495 16,550
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 3,875 3,255 620 51,395 42,605 8,790
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 11,225 4,045 7,175 146,770 51,240 95,530
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,070 380 695 28,195 10,790 17,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,400 2,760 3,645 154,480 67,730 86,745
Bachelor's degree 4,705 1,870 2,840 112,760 47,490 65,270
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 290 110 185 7,635 3,400 4,235
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 190 140 50 4,830 2,580 2,245
Master's degree 1,035 525 515 24,375 11,095 13,275
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 175 120 55 4,880 3,155 1,725
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 33,355 16,395 16,955 566,245 282,510 283,735
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,620 2,535 2,085 69,200 42,050 27,150
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 10,080 5,200 4,880 168,035 88,530 79,505
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 18,660 8,660 9,990 329,005 151,930 177,075
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 3,880 3,050 835 66,955 48,885 18,075
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 985 610 375 27,765 16,095 11,670
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,895 2,440 460 39,190 32,785 6,400
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 8,915 3,285 5,630 115,085 41,085 74,000
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 720 275 440 19,380 7,775 11,605
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 5,140 2,055 3,085 127,585 54,190 73,395
Bachelor's degree 3,840 1,425 2,410 92,905 38,180 54,730
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 220 85 145 5,890 2,525 3,365
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 160 110 55 4,065 1,995 2,070
Master's degree 815 370 440 20,975 9,170 11,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 105 70 35 3,750 2,320 1,435
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 50,585 24,630 25,960 857,295 424,265 433,030
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 26,490 13,295 13,200 438,420 230,405 208,005
Education 2,000 535 1,465 40,995 10,635 30,355
13. Education 1,995 535 1,465 40,990 10,635 30,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 550 205 345 8,870 4,150 4,720
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 125 90 45 2,015 1,455 560
50. Visual and performing arts 420 120 305 6,850 2,690 4,160
Humanities 640 305 335 15,400 6,905 8,495
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 20 10 10 1,030 260 770
23. English language and literature/letters 105 40 65 3,180 990 2,190
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 160 55 105 3,105 1,185 1,920
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 35 0 30
38. Philosophy and religious studies 40 15 20 1,180 695 480
39. Theology and religious vocations 240 145 95 4,700 2,645 2,050
54. History 55 40 15 1,760 1,000 760
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 15 425 120 300
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,545 425 1,115 30,500 10,015 20,485
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 30 0 25 750 185 565
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 90 40 50 2,060 905 1,160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 555 55 505 6,805 425 6,380
22. Legal professions and studies 275 85 185 5,410 1,930 3,480
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 0 15 465 155 310
42. Psychology 235 70 170 5,555 1,480 4,075
45. Social sciences 340 170 165 9,455 4,940 4,510
Business, management and public administration 5,000 1,400 3,595 85,800 25,105 60,695
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 10 15 240 50 190
44. Public administration and social service professions 490 95 400 8,250 1,710 6,545
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 4,490 1,305 3,185 77,310 23,350 53,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 510 310 200 11,455 5,905 5,550
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 205 100 100 5,675 2,515 3,160
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 100 50 45 1,395 725 670
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 0 105 25 80
40. Physical sciences 140 110 30 3,240 2,265 970
41. Science technologies/technicians 65 45 20 1,045 375 670
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 490 335 155 11,695 7,040 4,655
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 415 310 110 9,390 6,135 3,250
25. Library science 50 0 45 990 85 905
27. Mathematics and statistics 20 20 0 1,145 700 445
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 10 0 0 170 110 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,200 5,870 330 93,145 86,660 6,485
04. Architecture and related services 35 20 15 1,520 960 560
14. Engineering 475 400 70 14,090 11,790 2,300
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,225 1,100 125 13,790 12,290 1,505
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,570 1,550 20 24,650 23,840 810
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,090 2,025 65 26,325 25,535 790
48. Precision production 810 775 30 12,765 12,240 525
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 680 405 270 16,655 12,040 4,615
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 430 255 170 13,585 9,885 3,705
03. Natural resources and conservation 255 150 100 3,075 2,160 910
Health and related fields 4,660 750 3,905 74,750 12,215 62,530
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 225 130 100 4,340 2,030 2,315
51. Health professions and related programs 4,335 550 3,785 69,090 9,460 59,630
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 95 70 25 1,315 725 590
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,835 795 1,040 29,585 13,165 16,420
12. Personal and culinary services 1,005 190 815 18,450 3,845 14,605
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 10 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 25 20 0 175 160 20
43. Security and protective services 495 305 185 5,070 3,705 1,360
49. Transportation and materials moving 300 265 30 5,880 5,450 430
Other 0 0 0 40 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 40 20 20
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 33,355 16,395 16,955 566,245 282,510 283,730
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 14,695 7,730 6,965 237,235 130,580 106,660
Education 1,310 310 1,000 28,195 6,885 21,310
13. Education 1,310 315 1,000 28,195 6,885 21,310
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 440 155 285 7,175 3,350 3,825
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 100 55 40 1,550 1,100 450
50. Visual and performing arts 340 95 240 5,630 2,250 3,380
Humanities 460 205 255 11,760 5,110 6,650
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 15 10 10 825 205 620
23. English language and literature/letters 90 35 55 2,470 745 1,735
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 140 40 95 2,515 910 1,605
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 30 10 25
38. Philosophy and religious studies 40 10 25 920 540 380
39. Theology and religious vocations 155 90 65 3,345 1,905 1,435
54. History 30 25 10 1,365 725 640
55. French language and literature/letters 0 0 0 285 75 205
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,280 325 950 25,830 8,205 17,625
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 0 25 670 165 505
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 70 30 35 1,870 800 1,065
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 465 30 435 5,680 350 5,330
22. Legal professions and studies 215 70 145 4,735 1,550 3,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 20 10 15 370 120 250
42. Psychology 195 60 140 4,335 1,055 3,280
45. Social sciences 290 130 155 8,175 4,160 4,010
Business, management and public administration 3,990 1,085 2,910 69,300 20,470 48,835
30.16 Accounting and computer science 15 0 10 195 35 165
44. Public administration and social service professions 410 65 345 6,795 1,230 5,570
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,570 1,020 2,550 62,310 19,205 43,105
Physical and life sciences and technologies 365 200 165 8,985 4,575 4,405
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 150 65 85 4,490 1,995 2,495
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 65 30 35 1,085 530 550
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 0 95 25 70
40. Physical sciences 100 70 25 2,545 1,700 845
41. Science technologies/technicians 50 35 15 770 320 450
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 420 290 135 10,235 6,210 4,030
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 370 265 100 8,590 5,615 2,970
25. Library science 30 0 25 730 60 670
27. Mathematics and statistics 15 15 0 760 430 335
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 160 105 55
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 4,795 4,505 290 72,720 67,225 5,500
04. Architecture and related services 20 10 15 1,215 745 470
14. Engineering 370 315 60 11,685 9,635 2,045
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,065 955 115 11,195 9,865 1,330
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 1,180 1,165 15 18,905 18,275 630
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,590 1,540 55 19,855 19,240 620
48. Precision production 555 530 30 9,865 9,460 410
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 525 305 220 13,365 9,360 4,005
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 315 175 140 10,720 7,545 3,175
03. Natural resources and conservation 215 130 85 2,645 1,815 835
Health and related fields 3,595 615 2,975 57,985 9,720 48,265
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 180 105 80 3,520 1,635 1,890
51. Health professions and related programs 3,335 460 2,875 53,345 7,510 45,835
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 75 50 25 1,120 580 545
Personal, protective and transportation services 1,470 660 810 23,415 10,820 12,600
12. Personal and culinary services 745 145 600 14,320 3,175 11,155
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 10 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 100 95 0
43. Security and protective services 445 270 180 4,055 2,955 1,105
49. Transportation and materials moving 270 245 30 4,935 4,590 340
Other 0 0 0 35 15 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 35 10 20
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 50,585 24,625 25,960 857,300 424,265 433,035
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 26,485 13,290 13,200 438,415 230,410 208,005
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 24,100 11,340 12,765 418,880 193,855 225,025
Location of study inside Canada 21,895 10,220 11,675 366,620 167,715 198,905
Same as province or territory of residence 16,690 7,850 8,845 293,455 130,990 162,465
Different than province or territory of residence 5,205 2,380 2,825 73,165 36,725 36,445
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 2,205 1,115 1,090 52,260 26,140 26,120
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 665 330 335 7,230 3,670 3,560
Philippines 260 120 140 13,980 6,230 7,750
India 200 95 110 6,215 3,280 2,930
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 335 200 130 3,250 1,830 1,420
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 45 20 25 2,730 1,295 1,435
France 0 10 0 220 125 95
Other 705 350 350 18,630 9,705 8,925
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 33,355 16,400 16,960 566,245 282,510 283,735
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 14,700 7,730 6,965 237,235 130,580 106,660
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 18,660 8,665 9,995 329,010 151,930 177,075
Location of study inside Canada 16,875 7,815 9,060 283,450 129,445 154,005
Same as province or territory of residence 13,200 6,170 7,025 225,420 100,405 125,010
Different than province or territory of residence 3,680 1,640 2,040 58,035 29,035 28,995
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,780 855 930 45,560 22,490 23,070
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 475 195 280 5,210 2,495 2,715
Philippines 245 110 140 13,335 5,950 7,385
India 195 90 100 5,560 2,935 2,625
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 265 170 100 2,180 1,275 905
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 30 15 15 2,520 1,180 1,345
France 0 0 0 200 115 85
Other 565 270 295 16,555 8,540 8,015
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 50,590 24,630 25,960 857,295 424,260 433,035
In the labour force 32,810 17,330 15,485 585,540 311,110 274,430
Employed 29,530 15,050 14,485 544,095 286,330 257,760
Unemployed 3,275 2,280 1,000 41,445 24,775 16,665
Not in the labour force 17,775 7,300 10,475 271,760 113,155 158,605
Participation rate 64.9 70.4 59.6 68.3 73.3 63.4
Employment rate 58.4 61.1 55.8 63.5 67.5 59.5
Unemployment rate 10.0 13.2 6.5 7.1 8.0 6.1
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 50,590 24,630 25,955 857,295 424,260 433,030
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 15,800 6,365 9,430 242,835 100,140 142,695
Worked 34,790 18,260 16,525 614,460 324,130 290,335
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 16,060 9,200 6,855 313,945 180,260 133,690
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 18,730 9,060 9,670 300,515 143,870 156,650
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.7 41.9 41.5 42.6 43.1 41.9
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 32,810 17,325 15,485 585,535 311,110 274,425
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 470 270 205 10,230 5,205 5,020
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 32,345 17,060 15,285 575,310 305,900 269,405
Employee 28,955 14,855 14,105 490,180 250,460 239,710
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 3,390 2,210 1,180 85,130 55,440 29,695
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 32,810 17,330 15,485 585,535 311,105 274,430
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 470 270 200 10,225 5,205 5,020
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 32,340 17,060 15,280 575,310 305,905 269,410
0 Management occupations 2,720 1,710 1,005 81,060 54,030 27,035
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 4,290 945 3,340 80,640 20,280 60,355
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,470 1,245 230 28,325 21,685 6,640
3 Health occupations 2,745 470 2,275 41,675 6,510 35,170
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,305 995 2,310 64,685 19,715 44,970
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 580 200 380 10,760 4,025 6,735
6 Sales and service occupations 8,305 3,310 4,990 124,090 50,165 73,920
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 6,040 5,655 385 99,755 93,540 6,215
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,630 1,425 210 28,155 22,590 5,565
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,260 1,110 150 16,165 13,370 2,800
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 32,810 17,325 15,485 585,540 311,105 274,430
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 470 270 200 10,225 5,200 5,020
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 32,340 17,060 15,280 575,310 305,905 269,410
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 580 375 205 51,255 36,820 14,440
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 2,070 1,905 170 23,070 20,040 3,025
22 Utilities 145 140 0 5,395 3,780 1,610
23 Construction 3,330 2,915 410 49,310 43,460 5,850
31-33 Manufacturing 1,440 1,195 245 26,710 21,000 5,710
41 Wholesale trade 785 545 245 20,480 15,325 5,155
44-45 Retail trade 4,340 2,000 2,335 63,360 30,185 33,180
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,385 1,045 345 24,755 19,385 5,370
51 Information and cultural industries 430 235 200 10,005 5,055 4,950
52 Finance and insurance 770 255 510 20,155 6,495 13,655
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 470 245 230 7,650 4,425 3,220
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 1,550 795 760 25,250 12,985 12,265
55 Management of companies and enterprises 35 0 30 1,340 680 660
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,060 600 460 16,395 9,660 6,735
61 Educational services 2,160 515 1,645 45,360 13,670 31,690
62 Health care and social assistance 4,410 660 3,750 72,625 11,285 61,335
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 695 370 325 10,545 5,120 5,425
72 Accommodation and food services 2,730 1,045 1,680 37,785 14,295 23,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,725 845 880 25,680 12,590 13,090
91 Public administration 2,240 1,380 855 38,180 19,640 18,535
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 29,530 15,045 14,485 544,095 286,330 257,760
Worked at home 1,335 500 835 59,385 34,110 25,275
Worked outside Canada 85 65 20 840 550 295
No fixed workplace address 4,525 3,575 945 68,510 54,860 13,650
Worked at usual place 23,595 10,905 12,690 415,355 196,815 218,545
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 23,595 10,905 12,690 415,355 196,815 218,540
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 19,670 8,315 11,360 288,875 131,440 157,430
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,825 1,780 1,050 89,420 45,175 44,250
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 870 675 195 28,040 15,365 12,675
Commute to a different province or territory 230 145 85 9,015 4,830 4,185
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 28,115 14,485 13,635 483,865 251,675 232,190
Car, truck, van - as a driver 24,395 12,620 11,770 402,405 216,695 185,705
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 1,440 725 715 27,960 10,265 17,695
Public transit 615 245 370 13,825 5,380 8,445
Walked 990 435 555 27,120 11,505 15,615
Bicycle 205 150 55 5,475 3,415 2,065
Other method 470 305 165 7,075 4,410 2,665
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 28,115 14,485 13,630 483,865 251,675 232,190
Less than 15 minutes 15,065 6,800 8,265 212,525 101,290 111,235
15 to 29 minutes 9,260 4,930 4,325 179,160 95,105 84,055
30 to 44 minutes 1,770 1,125 650 53,345 30,035 23,310
45 to 59 minutes 665 450 215 17,630 10,285 7,345
60 minutes and over 1,360 1,180 180 21,205 14,960 6,245
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 28,115 14,480 13,630 483,865 251,675 232,190
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,710 1,300 405 29,630 21,835 7,800
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 5,250 3,510 1,730 88,420 56,715 31,705
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 8,495 4,615 3,880 158,875 83,520 75,355
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 5,485 1,895 3,590 101,065 40,385 60,680
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,660 1,030 1,635 41,740 16,680 25,065
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 4,520 2,130 2,390 64,140 32,540 31,600
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 35,895 18,770 17,130 633,325 332,450 300,875
Single responses 35,820 18,735 17,085 630,465 331,130 299,335
Official languages 35,750 18,705 17,045 626,545 329,115 297,435
English 35,690 18,690 17,005 624,555 328,520 296,030
French 55 10 45 1,995 590 1,405
Non-official languages 70 30 45 3,920 2,020 1,895
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,540 775 770
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 915 485 435
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 905 470 430
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 95 55 40
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 40 25 20
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 770 395 375
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 15 10 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 10 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 0 620 290 340
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 625 285 340
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 0 625 285 335
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 10 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 75 30 40 2,375 1,245 1,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 115 100 20
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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 10 0 110 95 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 0 0 75 65 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 20 20 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 245 135 115
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 245 135 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 0 205 105 95
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 10 10 10
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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 185 100 85
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 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 15 10 10 560 250 305
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 100 35 60
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 95 35 60
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Serbian 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 65 20 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 165 95 65
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 10 20
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 40 25 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 10 0 80 50 30
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 15 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 180 75 100
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 160 70 90
Bengali 0 0 0 25 15 10
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 10
Hindi 0 0 0 20 10 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 40 20 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 50 25 30
Iranian languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 10 10 110 45 70
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Spanish 15 10 10 105 40 60
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 110 40 70
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 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) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 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 0 0 0 60 35 30
American Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 50 30 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 1,030 560 465
Chinese languages 10 10 0 990 540 450
Cantonese 0 10 0 250 140 105
Hakka 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mandarin 0 0 0 605 310 300
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 135 90 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 40 25 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 10 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 35 10 25 15 10 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 35 10 20 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 15 0 0
Uyghur 0 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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 75 35 45 2,860 1,315 1,540
English and French 20 0 15 650 235 410
English and non-official language 45 25 20 2,190 1,065 1,125
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 20 15 0
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 35,895 18,765 17,125 633,320 332,445 300,875
None 35,400 18,505 16,900 613,955 323,280 290,670
English 100 40 65 3,515 1,450 2,070
French 165 90 80 3,800 1,675 2,125
Non-official language 210 130 80 11,880 5,960 5,925
Aboriginal 0 0 10 4,590 2,095 2,490
Non-Aboriginal 205 130 70 7,290 3,860 3,435
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 10
French and non-official language 20 10 10 170 90 85
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 60,955 29,870 31,085 1,055,820 525,975 529,850
Non-movers 51,300 25,175 26,120 905,630 451,665 453,965
Movers 9,660 4,695 4,960 150,195 74,310 75,880
Non-migrants 6,665 3,310 3,355 89,005 43,990 45,015
Migrants 2,995 1,385 1,605 61,185 30,320 30,865
Internal migrants 2,485 1,160 1,320 49,930 24,855 25,075
Intraprovincial migrants 1,530 750 780 35,965 17,690 18,275
Interprovincial migrants 955 420 540 13,970 7,165 6,805
External migrants 510 220 285 11,255 5,465 5,790
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 58,125 28,540 29,580 998,200 496,505 501,695
Non-movers 32,755 16,250 16,505 602,890 300,715 302,175
Movers 25,365 12,295 13,075 395,310 195,790 199,520
Non-migrants 15,445 7,580 7,870 201,450 99,955 101,495
Migrants 9,920 4,715 5,205 193,860 95,835 98,025
Internal migrants 8,375 3,975 4,400 147,360 72,815 74,540
Intraprovincial migrants 4,770 2,265 2,510 98,780 47,825 50,950
Interprovincial migrants 3,605 1,715 1,890 48,585 24,995 23,590
External migrants 1,545 740 805 46,500 23,015 23,485

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Medicine Hat, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta and Saskatchewan [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 25, 2024).

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