Census Profile, 2016 Census
Calgary, City [Census subdivision], Alberta and Tsawwassen [Population centre], British Columbia

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Characteristic Calgary, CY
Alberta
[Census subdivision]
Tsawwassen
British Columbia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 1,239,220 ... ... 21,588 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 1,096,833 ... ... 21,439r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 13.0 ... ... 0.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 489,650 ... ... 9,082 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,501.1 ... ... 1,672.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 825.56 ... ... 12.91 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 1,239,220 618,245 620,975 21,585 10,340 11,245
0 to 14 years 226,980 116,520 110,460 3,055 1,545 1,505
0 to 4 years 77,985 40,055 37,930 770 395 380
5 to 9 years 79,365 40,865 38,500 1,075 550 525
10 to 14 years 69,630 35,600 34,030 1,205 600 605
15 to 64 years 873,835 438,600 435,235 12,840 6,205 6,635
15 to 19 years 69,730 35,750 33,985 1,320 685 635
20 to 24 years 78,640 39,855 38,785 1,040 540 500
25 to 29 years 100,140 49,745 50,390 670 320 345
30 to 34 years 109,445 54,705 54,740 745 345 400
35 to 39 years 100,400 49,855 50,540 845 405 440
40 to 44 years 93,405 46,790 46,615 1,165 515 650
45 to 49 years 87,810 44,415 43,400 1,650 780 870
50 to 54 years 86,890 43,590 43,295 1,820 880 935
55 to 59 years 82,265 41,220 41,045 1,875 925 950
60 to 64 years 65,120 32,675 32,440 1,720 820 900
65 years and over 138,405 63,120 75,285 5,690 2,590 3,100
65 to 69 years 48,920 23,915 25,005 1,700 790 905
70 to 74 years 31,590 15,040 16,550 1,405 685 720
75 to 79 years 22,715 10,220 12,495 1,035 480 555
80 to 84 years 17,315 7,495 9,820 680 290 385
85 years and over 17,860 6,455 11,410 870 335 535
85 to 89 years 11,435 4,505 6,930 535 225 315
90 to 94 years 4,925 1,595 3,335 255 95 160
95 to 99 years 1,335 335 1,000 60 15 50
100 years and over 160 15 145 10 5 5
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 18.3 18.8 17.8 14.2 14.9 13.4
15 to 64 years 70.5 70.9 70.1 59.5 60.0 59.0
65 years and over 11.2 10.2 12.1 26.4 25.0 27.6
85 years and over 1.4 1.0 1.8 4.0 3.2 4.8
Average age of the population 37.6 37.0 38.2 47.0 46.0 48.0
Median age of the population 36.7 36.2 37.1 51.0 50.3 51.5
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Single-detached house 262,950 ... ... 5,580 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 32,885 ... ... 170 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 168,855 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Semi-detached house 29,270 ... ... 225 ... ...
Row house 44,675 ... ... 175 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 21,865 ... ... 520 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 72,850 ... ... 2,060 ... ...
Other single-attached house 200 ... ... 5 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,030 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
1 person 114,185 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
2 persons 150,820 ... ... 3,360 ... ...
3 persons 78,495 ... ... 1,295 ... ...
4 persons 75,330 ... ... 1,320 ... ...
5 or more persons 47,890 ... ... 565 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 1,222,325 ... ... 21,095 ... ...
Average household size 2.6 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 1,012,245 501,720 510,520 18,530 8,790 9,730
Married or living common law 596,630 299,175 297,455 11,870 5,920 5,950
Married 506,625 254,030 252,600 10,610 5,290 5,320
Living common law 90,005 45,145 44,860 1,265 630 635
Not married and not living common law 415,610 202,545 213,065 6,660 2,870 3,785
Never married 293,200 160,610 132,585 3,755 1,995 1,760
Separated 22,285 9,740 12,545 415 180 230
Divorced 62,270 24,270 38,000 1,190 415 775
Widowed 37,860 7,920 29,935 1,305 285 1,020
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 337,125 ... ... 6,530 ... ...
2 persons 155,535 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
3 persons 75,950 ... ... 1,280 ... ...
4 persons 74,800 ... ... 1,345 ... ...
5 or more persons 30,835 ... ... 385 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 337,125 ... ... 6,530 ... ...
Total couple families 289,540 ... ... 5,815 ... ...
Married couples 244,545 ... ... 5,180 ... ...
Common-law couples 44,990 ... ... 630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 47,580 ... ... 720 ... ...
Female parent 37,090 ... ... 550 ... ...
Male parent 10,500 ... ... 170 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 289,540 ... ... 5,810 ... ...
Couples without children 126,120 ... ... 3,065 ... ...
Couples with children 163,420 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
1 child 62,440 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
2 children 71,345 ... ... 1,310 ... ...
3 or more children 29,630 ... ... 380 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 47,585 ... ... 720 ... ...
1 child 29,415 ... ... 455 ... ...
2 children 13,510 ... ... 220 ... ...
3 or more children 4,660 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 219,585 112,510 107,075 2,845 1,145 1,700
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
One-census-family households 310,260 ... ... 6,260 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 115,180 ... ... 2,935 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 195,090 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 12,935 ... ... 135 ... ...
Non-census-family households 143,525 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
One-person households 114,190 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 29,335 ... ... 145 ... ...
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 1,227,995 612,735 615,255 21,335 10,270 11,065
English only 1,108,175 558,845 549,330 18,965 9,255 9,710
French only 1,170 510 660 5 5 0
English and French 89,400 41,380 48,015 2,205 950 1,260
Neither English nor French 29,245 11,995 17,250 160 65 95
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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 21,335 10,275 11,065
English 1,172,990 587,775 585,215 20,850 10,070 10,780
French 18,965 9,605 9,365 275 110 160
English and French 7,405 3,665 3,740 55 25 25
Neither English nor French 28,630 11,690 16,945 155 65 95
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 22,670 11,440 11,230 300 125 180
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.4 1.2 1.6
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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 21,335 10,270 11,065
Single responses 1,189,870 594,175 595,695 21,080 10,155 10,930
Official languages 824,965 418,045 406,920 18,090 8,810 9,280
English 806,815 408,850 397,965 17,805 8,700 9,105
French 18,150 9,195 8,955 285 110 175
Non-official languages 364,905 176,130 188,775 2,990 1,340 1,655
Aboriginal languages 690 255 440 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 485 185 300 0 0 0
Blackfoot 225 85 135 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 80 115 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 20 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 125 55 70 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 60 15 45 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 55 10 45 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 55 20 30 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 50 20 35 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 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 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 5 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 5 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 5 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 95 25 65 0 0 0
Dakota 20 10 15 0 0 0
Stoney 70 20 50 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 5 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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 364,210 175,875 188,335 2,995 1,345 1,650
Afro-Asiatic languages 28,975 15,200 13,775 20 20 5
Berber languages 135 75 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 60 30 30 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 70 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,460 1,225 1,240 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 20 0 0 0
Oromo 940 485 460 0 0 0
Somali 1,460 705 755 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 26,340 13,875 12,465 25 20 5
Amharic 4,050 1,955 2,090 0 0 0
Arabic 18,390 9,875 8,510 10 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 150 130 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 80 40 40 0 0 0
Harari 70 40 30 0 0 0
Hebrew 480 240 240 10 5 0
Maltese 30 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,750 1,460 1,290 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 210 100 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 45 30 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 13,400 6,260 7,140 15 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 840 400 435 0 0 0
Vietnamese 12,550 5,855 6,695 15 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 46,440 20,160 26,280 160 50 110
Bikol 190 80 105 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,930 825 1,105 5 0 5
Fijian 40 20 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 665 260 400 5 0 5
Ilocano 2,545 1,110 1,435 5 0 0
Malagasy 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 765 330 430 10 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 260 130 130 0 0 0
Pangasinan 125 50 75 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 39,285 17,065 22,215 125 40 85
Waray-Waray 140 70 75 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 470 195 275 5 0 0
Creole languages 605 305 300 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 15 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 410 205 210 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 180 95 85 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5,145 2,675 2,470 5 5 5
Kannada 285 140 145 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,085 1,075 1,015 0 0 0
Tamil 1,815 960 855 5 5 0
Telugu 930 495 435 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 90 45 45 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 175,540 86,895 88,640 1,685 790 895
Albanian 1,325 700 625 35 15 20
Armenian 245 125 120 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 29,595 13,845 15,750 345 155 190
Baltic languages 495 230 265 10 5 5
Latvian 170 75 90 5 0 0
Lithuanian 325 155 170 5 0 0
Slavic languages 29,105 13,615 15,485 335 150 185
Belarusan 20 10 10 0 5 0
Bosnian 780 390 395 0 0 0
Bulgarian 925 475 450 0 0 0
Croatian 1,890 930 960 30 20 15
Czech 1,360 640 725 45 15 25
Macedonian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Polish 7,680 3,610 4,065 80 35 45
Russian 9,255 4,185 5,070 85 45 40
Serbian 1,815 910 905 5 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 515 245 265 10 5 0
Slovak 1,075 520 555 25 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 235 105 135 10 0 10
Ukrainian 3,345 1,485 1,860 45 20 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 30 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages 115 60 60 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 50 20 25 5 0 0
Welsh 55 30 25 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15,660 7,500 8,155 815 385 425
Afrikaans 800 395 405 25 15 10
Danish 750 385 370 45 20 25
Dutch 3,435 1,720 1,720 175 75 100
Frisian 30 15 15 0 0 0
German 9,895 4,655 5,245 510 250 255
Icelandic 60 35 30 5 5 0
Norwegian 225 90 130 20 5 10
Swedish 275 125 155 35 15 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 90 45 50 5 0 0
Yiddish 80 40 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,470 735 735 45 25 20
Indo-Iranian languages 87,130 44,155 42,975 150 75 70
Indo-Aryan languages 74,315 37,490 36,825 130 65 65
Bengali 4,070 2,080 1,985 0 0 0
Gujarati 5,390 2,715 2,675 15 10 5
Hindi 7,050 3,595 3,455 20 10 15
Kashmiri 80 45 40 0 0 0
Konkani 165 85 85 0 0 0
Marathi 845 435 410 0 0 0
Nepali 1,925 1,010 915 5 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 100 50 45 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 35,780 18,020 17,760 90 45 40
Sindhi 1,675 785 890 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 925 450 470 0 0 0
Urdu 16,320 8,220 8,095 5 0 0
Iranian languages 11,875 6,170 5,705 20 10 10
Kurdish 740 395 345 0 0 0
Pashto 1,610 825 785 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 9,525 4,955 4,570 20 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 445 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 39,990 19,765 20,225 285 130 150
Catalan 45 15 30 0 0 0
Italian 5,000 2,550 2,455 70 35 30
Portuguese 3,360 1,600 1,760 45 20 25
Romanian 4,495 2,285 2,210 35 15 20
Spanish 27,075 13,310 13,765 140 60 80
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 2,310 815 1,495 80 25 55
Kartvelian languages 130 70 55 0 0 0
Georgian 125 70 55 0 0 0
Korean 8,880 4,110 4,770 125 45 80
Mongolic languages 450 210 240 0 0 0
Mongolian 450 210 240 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5,580 2,865 2,720 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 640 335 305 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 100 65 40 0 0 0
Ewe 60 35 25 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 80 45 35 0 0 0
Ga 55 30 25 0 0 0
Ganda 40 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 680 365 320 5 5 0
Lingala 85 35 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 140 70 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 115 60 60 0 0 0
Shona 290 145 145 0 0 0
Swahili 760 370 390 0 5 0
Wolof 120 65 55 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,375 720 650 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,040 515 525 0 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,495 735 755 0 0 0
Dinka 720 360 360 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 770 375 395 0 0 0
Sign languages 235 130 105 5 5 0
American Sign Language 85 45 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 90 60 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 68,130 32,075 36,060 810 355 455
Chinese languages 66,895 31,460 35,430 810 360 450
Cantonese 33,700 15,840 17,865 195 80 115
Hakka 340 155 190 0 0 0
Mandarin 28,355 13,370 14,985 560 250 305
Min Dong 45 20 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,675 745 925 25 10 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 370 170 195 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,400 1,155 1,245 20 10 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,240 610 620 0 0 0
Burmese 260 135 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 280 130 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 545 280 270 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 145 65 80 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,005 365 640 10 0 5
Lao 430 200 235 5 0 5
Thai 565 165 400 5 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,725 945 775 5 5 5
Azerbaijani 240 135 105 0 0 0
Turkish 1,210 685 525 5 0 5
Uyghur 60 25 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 70 35 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 140 60 75 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,760 1,810 1,950 70 35 30
Estonian 85 45 45 5 5 5
Finnish 280 105 170 20 10 10
Hungarian 3,395 1,655 1,735 40 25 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 320 195 130 5 0 5
Multiple responses 38,125 18,560 19,560 255 120 130
English and French 3,195 1,530 1,670 60 35 30
English and non-official language 33,170 16,195 16,975 175 75 100
French and non-official language 1,005 510 490 10 5 0
English, French and non-official language 750 320 430 10 0 5
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 1,227,990 612,735 615,255 21,335 10,270 11,065
Single responses 1,145,000 572,180 572,820 20,830 10,045 10,780
Official languages 932,600 468,485 464,115 19,730 9,545 10,190
English 924,945 464,585 460,360 19,670 9,520 10,150
French 7,650 3,905 3,750 60 20 40
Non-official languages 212,405 103,695 108,710 1,095 500 595
Aboriginal languages 185 90 95 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 125 65 60 0 0 0
Blackfoot 60 30 30 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 30 25 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 15 5 10 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 0 5 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 5 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 5 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 5 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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Dakota 15 0 5 0 0 0
Stoney 15 10 5 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. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 212,220 103,610 108,615 1,095 505 590
Afro-Asiatic languages 17,955 9,170 8,785 5 5 0
Berber languages 60 35 25 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 15 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 20 15 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,640 800 845 0 0 0
Bilen 50 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 705 345 350 0 0 0
Somali 890 425 465 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 16,240 8,325 7,910 5 5 0
Amharic 2,705 1,295 1,405 0 0 0
Arabic 10,795 5,585 5,200 5 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 195 95 95 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 70 35 30 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 25 0 0 0
Hebrew 240 120 120 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 2,045 1,085 955 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,780 4,135 4,645 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 430 210 215 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,350 3,920 4,425 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 24,830 11,580 13,255 55 25 30
Bikol 30 15 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 820 385 430 0 0 0
Fijian 15 10 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 205 90 110 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,020 475 545 0 0 0
Malagasy 15 5 10 0 0 0
Malay 230 125 105 5 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 65 30 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 20 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 22,235 10,355 11,880 45 20 25
Waray-Waray 50 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 145 60 85 0 0 0
Creole languages 280 145 140 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 210 110 110 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,120 1,590 1,535 0 0 0
Kannada 115 60 55 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,280 650 630 0 0 0
Tamil 1,160 585 570 0 0 0
Telugu 550 285 265 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 97,370 48,430 48,940 360 170 195
Albanian 610 330 285 15 0 10
Armenian 105 50 55 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 13,305 6,505 6,800 100 50 55
Baltic languages 230 120 110 0 0 0
Latvian 75 45 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 150 80 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages 13,075 6,385 6,695 95 45 55
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 350 175 175 0 0 0
Bulgarian 470 240 230 0 0 0
Croatian 675 335 345 0 0 0
Czech 395 190 200 10 5 5
Macedonian 80 35 40 0 0 0
Polish 3,130 1,515 1,615 20 5 10
Russian 5,645 2,730 2,915 55 30 30
Serbian 930 455 470 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 175 90 90 5 0 0
Slovak 420 205 210 10 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 15 25 5 0 0
Ukrainian 760 385 370 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,050 965 1,090 105 55 55
Afrikaans 405 195 215 5 5 5
Danish 60 25 30 0 0 0
Dutch 395 195 200 20 10 15
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 505 580 65 30 35
Icelandic 15 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 10 15 0 0 0
Swedish 50 20 25 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 475 225 255 15 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 58,850 29,535 29,315 60 25 30
Indo-Aryan languages 50,505 25,335 25,170 50 25 25
Bengali 2,715 1,360 1,355 0 0 0
Gujarati 3,055 1,530 1,525 5 0 5
Hindi 3,980 2,050 1,930 10 5 5
Kashmiri 45 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 35 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 445 225 215 0 0 0
Nepali 1,330 685 645 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 50 25 20 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 26,985 13,525 13,460 40 20 20
Sindhi 720 320 405 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 470 235 240 0 0 0
Urdu 10,685 5,345 5,345 0 0 0
Iranian languages 7,855 3,950 3,905 5 5 5
Kurdish 450 230 220 0 0 0
Pashto 1,030 520 505 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 6,375 3,195 3,175 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 490 250 240 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 21,950 10,805 11,145 70 35 40
Catalan 20 10 15 0 0 0
Italian 1,215 535 680 10 5 10
Portuguese 1,645 790 855 5 0 0
Romanian 2,330 1,195 1,135 20 5 10
Spanish 16,740 8,270 8,470 45 20 20
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,070 470 600 25 10 15
Kartvelian languages 80 45 35 0 0 0
Georgian 80 45 35 0 0 0
Korean 6,340 3,015 3,325 100 35 60
Mongolic languages 280 130 145 0 0 0
Mongolian 280 130 145 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,745 840 905 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 300 155 145 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 20 20 0 0 0
Ga 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 130 65 70 0 0 0
Lingala 25 5 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 30 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 10 15 0 0 0
Shona 95 40 55 0 0 0
Swahili 340 150 185 0 0 0
Wolof 65 35 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 160 170 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 265 130 140 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 900 435 465 0 0 0
Dinka 440 215 225 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 460 220 240 0 0 0
Sign languages 315 180 135 10 5 5
American Sign Language 80 40 40 5 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 235 140 95 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,320 22,040 24,280 530 250 280
Chinese languages 45,440 21,595 23,845 530 250 280
Cantonese 22,030 10,280 11,750 90 45 50
Hakka 100 35 65 0 0 0
Mandarin 20,880 10,115 10,765 425 200 220
Min Dong 5 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 670 295 380 10 5 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 210 105 100 5 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,550 770 785 5 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 875 440 440 0 0 0
Burmese 175 85 85 0 0 0
Karenic languages 235 105 125 0 0 0
Tibetan 400 210 190 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 75 35 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 380 170 215 0 0 0
Lao 175 80 95 0 0 0
Thai 195 85 115 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 975 515 465 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 105 55 45 0 0 0
Turkish 730 390 345 5 0 5
Uyghur 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 55 25 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,300 635 660 5 0 5
Estonian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 35 20 15 5 5 0
Hungarian 1,245 610 635 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 115 70 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 82,990 40,555 42,435 505 225 280
English and French 2,155 1,080 1,075 40 15 25
English and non-official language 79,255 38,725 40,530 450 205 250
French and non-official language 365 180 190 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 1,210 570 645 15 10 10
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 1,227,990 612,735 615,260 21,335 10,270 11,065
None 1,014,475 509,200 505,275 19,580 9,520 10,055
English 92,865 46,230 46,640 490 230 260
French 11,900 5,445 6,460 295 120 175
Non-official language 104,880 49,940 54,940 950 380 565
Aboriginal 605 235 370 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 104,275 49,700 54,570 950 380 565
English and French 645 325 320 5 5 5
English and non-official language 2,065 1,050 1,015 10 5 5
French and non-official language 1,135 540 600 10 10 5
English, French and non-official language 35 15 15 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 996,060 494,565 501,495 18,040 8,665 9,380
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 945,615 469,550 476,070 17,410 8,330 9,080
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,333 52,567 35,523 43,661 56,704 34,688
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 945,805 469,600 476,200 17,435 8,345 9,090
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,526 45,397 32,360 38,327 48,559 31,037
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 884,260 449,220 435,035 16,560 8,015 8,545
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,209 52,402 34,920 39,205 52,775 29,388
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 544,200 215,790 328,410 11,460 4,640 6,815
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 2,946 1,859 3,371 7,833 10,128 6,619
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 770,235 400,100 370,135 12,770 6,500 6,270
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,651 52,203 36,026 36,962 50,082 28,821
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 996,120 494,600 501,525 18,080 8,670 9,415
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 946,230 469,750 476,475 17,430 8,290 9,140
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 67,741 85,451 50,281 64,242 84,179 46,159
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 946,390 469,800 476,590 17,460 8,300 9,155
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 53,891 66,207 41,751 50,789 64,422 38,427
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 884,545 449,360 435,190 16,595 7,935 8,660
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 68,494 86,269 50,141 61,651 82,373 42,659
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 544,120 215,640 328,475 11,340 4,565 6,775
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,455 6,376 6,506 8,515 9,657 7,746
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 770,370 400,145 370,220 12,790 6,390 6,400
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,566 79,599 48,317 57,481 73,904 41,075
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 996,115 494,600 501,520 18,080 8,665 9,415
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 24 361,435 205,885 155,550 5,290 3,010 2,280
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 65,915 73,266 57,818 68,098 76,740 57,831
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 89,570 103,761 70,786 90,483 109,694 65,096
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 94.6 96.6 91.2 91.3 93.7 87.4
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 77.3 79.2 74.1 66.1 70.1 59.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 5.4 3.4 8.8 8.7 6.3 12.6
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 996,060 494,560 501,495 18,040 8,665 9,375
Without total income 50,440 25,010 25,425 630 335 295
With total income 945,615 469,550 476,070 17,410 8,330 9,080
Percentage with total income 94.9 94.9 94.9 96.5 96.1 96.9
Under $10,000 (including loss) 123,490 48,715 74,780 2,225 830 1,395
$10,000 to $19,999 118,360 47,940 70,420 2,245 785 1,455
$20,000 to $29,999 107,775 43,800 63,980 1,900 705 1,195
$30,000 to $39,999 92,335 41,430 50,905 1,745 685 1,060
$40,000 to $49,999 88,770 42,425 46,340 1,565 650 915
$50,000 to $59,999 76,030 38,275 37,750 1,520 735 785
$60,000 to $69,999 62,505 33,360 29,145 1,185 625 565
$70,000 to $79,999 50,165 28,230 21,930 945 515 430
$80,000 to $89,999 40,150 23,135 17,015 785 455 335
$90,000 to $99,999 34,095 19,475 14,620 590 360 235
$100,000 and over 151,945 102,765 49,180 2,690 1,980 710
$100,000 to $149,999 83,680 52,265 31,415 1,580 1,090 490
$150,000 and over 68,265 50,500 17,770 1,115 895 225
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 996,060 494,565 501,495 18,040 8,665 9,375
Without after-tax income 50,250 24,960 25,290 605 320 290
With after-tax income 945,805 469,600 476,200 17,435 8,345 9,090
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.0 95.0 96.6 96.3 97.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 126,445 49,655 76,795 2,410 890 1,525
$10,000 to $19,999 123,495 50,260 73,235 2,370 855 1,515
$20,000 to $29,999 124,575 51,395 73,180 2,225 835 1,390
$30,000 to $39,999 115,600 53,865 61,730 2,030 815 1,215
$40,000 to $49,999 107,305 53,480 53,820 1,955 900 1,060
$50,000 to $59,999 83,880 44,665 39,215 1,585 845 740
$60,000 to $69,999 62,925 35,635 27,290 1,185 655 525
$70,000 to $79,999 47,940 27,740 20,200 900 545 355
$80,000 and over 153,640 102,905 50,740 2,765 2,000 765
$80,000 to $89,999 36,175 21,090 15,085 645 420 230
$90,000 to $99,999 24,895 15,460 9,435 490 325 165
$100,000 and over 92,575 66,355 26,220 1,630 1,255 375
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 996,060 494,560 501,495 18,040 8,665 9,375
Without employment income 225,825 94,465 131,365 5,270 2,165 3,110
With employment income 770,235 400,100 370,135 12,770 6,500 6,265
Percentage with employment income 77.3 80.9 73.8 70.8 75.0 66.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 80,405 36,480 43,935 2,485 1,175 1,310
$5,000 to $9,999 49,695 21,210 28,490 935 375 560
$10,000 to $19,999 84,830 36,960 47,870 1,310 550 760
$20,000 to $29,999 73,285 31,745 41,545 995 425 570
$30,000 to $39,999 70,585 32,870 37,715 930 375 555
$40,000 to $49,999 69,295 33,670 35,620 880 335 540
$50,000 to $59,999 60,915 30,840 30,075 890 415 475
$60,000 to $69,999 50,390 27,590 22,795 765 375 390
$70,000 to $79,999 41,340 23,475 17,870 625 335 290
$80,000 and over 189,485 125,275 64,215 2,950 2,130 820
$80,000 to $89,999 33,865 19,910 13,955 585 345 240
$90,000 to $99,999 29,740 17,070 12,665 425 280 150
$100,000 and over 125,885 88,300 37,590 1,940 1,505 435
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 97,334 ... ... 92,966 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 83,074 ... ... 80,061 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 114,185 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 52,342 ... ... 44,693 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 44,659 ... ... 39,226 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 352,535 ... ... 6,535 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,403 ... ... 115,822 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 98,205 ... ... 98,327 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 466,740 ... ... 8,755 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 137,333 ... ... 127,956 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 109,274 ... ... 101,337 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 114,230 ... ... 2,175 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 71,392 ... ... 57,830 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 56,974 ... ... 47,156 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 352,510 ... ... 6,575 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 158,700 ... ... 151,161 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 126,221 ... ... 119,266 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,100 ... ... 140 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,365 ... ... 75 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,260 ... ... 110 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,365 ... ... 210 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 13,750 ... ... 220 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 10,680 ... ... 220 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 11,875 ... ... 285 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 12,920 ... ... 290 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 13,220 ... ... 260 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 13,585 ... ... 270 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 28,325 ... ... 570 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 28,785 ... ... 585 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 27,960 ... ... 500 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 27,130 ... ... 505 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 25,690 ... ... 440 ... ...
$100,000 and over 226,710 ... ... 4,075 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 55,750 ... ... 960 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 42,560 ... ... 760 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 54,985 ... ... 1,070 ... ...
$200,000 and over 73,410 ... ... 1,285 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 466,725 ... ... 8,735 ... ...
Under $5,000 7,680 ... ... 160 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 4,435 ... ... 80 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 5,445 ... ... 115 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 9,785 ... ... 215 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 14,760 ... ... 260 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 12,320 ... ... 300 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 14,280 ... ... 330 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 15,685 ... ... 340 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 16,750 ... ... 320 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 17,600 ... ... 330 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 35,505 ... ... 705 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 35,045 ... ... 640 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 33,935 ... ... 580 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 31,940 ... ... 545 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 28,545 ... ... 490 ... ...
$100,000 and over 183,020 ... ... 3,340 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 57,420 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 40,215 ... ... 795 ... ...
$150,000 and over 85,380 ... ... 1,495 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 331,360 ... ... 6,445 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,975 ... ... 115,568 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 96,963 ... ... 98,039 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 113,295 ... ... 2,905 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,976 ... ... 99,243 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 90,329 ... ... 85,073 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 163,305 ... ... 2,760 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 135,376 ... ... 151,834 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 114,195 ... ... 125,412 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.1 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 43,290 ... ... 680 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 67,076 ... ... 62,464 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 60,299 ... ... 55,347 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 331,360 ... ... 6,455 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 159,323 ... ... 151,760 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 126,269 ... ... 119,671 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 113,280 ... ... 2,895 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 154,614 ... ... 145,323 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 121,663 ... ... 113,146 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 163,395 ... ... 2,770 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 183,534 ... ... 179,621 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 144,540 ... ... 141,922 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 42,935 ... ... 680 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 88,790 ... ... 70,357 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 74,688 ... ... 59,110 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 187,270 98,085 89,180 2,590 1,060 1,535
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 44,339 47,217 41,240 42,240 48,597 39,077
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 38,945 40,894 36,765 37,303 42,091 34,688
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 186,880 98,015 88,865 2,575 1,045 1,530
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 60,494 65,469 55,006 54,404 61,277 49,694
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 49,024 52,251 45,465 44,383 49,105 41,148
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 1,222,325 610,570 611,755 21,095 10,210 10,885
In the bottom half of the distribution 453,645 221,015 232,630 6,530 2,910 3,620
In the bottom decile 90,080 44,995 45,085 1,380 610 765
In the second decile 80,640 37,540 43,105 1,005 425 580
In the third decile 87,230 41,835 45,390 1,195 525 670
In the fourth decile 93,300 45,835 47,460 1,300 590 715
In the fifth decile 102,395 50,805 51,590 1,650 760 890
In the top half of the distribution 768,680 389,560 379,125 14,565 7,305 7,265
In the sixth decile 109,200 54,675 54,525 1,890 880 1,005
In the seventh decile 117,280 58,930 58,350 2,145 1,075 1,070
In the eighth decile 130,300 65,880 64,420 2,655 1,320 1,335
In the ninth decile 156,320 78,930 77,390 3,175 1,620 1,555
In the top decile 255,580 131,145 124,435 4,700 2,405 2,295
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 1,222,325 610,575 611,755 20,690 10,015 10,680
0 to 17 years 267,250 137,070 130,175 3,815 1,940 1,870
0 to 5 years 93,505 47,960 45,550 945 480 465
18 to 64 years 827,250 413,850 413,395 11,820 5,685 6,130
65 years and over 127,825 59,645 68,180 5,060 2,385 2,675
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 113,505 54,495 59,010 1,795 785 1,010
0 to 17 years 34,415 17,720 16,695 430 215 210
0 to 5 years 12,405 6,375 6,030 85 40 45
18 to 64 years 68,340 32,690 35,650 1,010 440 565
65 years and over 10,750 4,085 6,665 360 125 235
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 9.3 8.9 9.6 8.7 7.8 9.5
0 to 17 years (%) 12.9 12.9 12.8 11.3 11.1 11.2
0 to 5 years (%) 13.3 13.3 13.2 9.0 8.3 9.7
18 to 64 years (%) 8.3 7.9 8.6 8.5 7.7 9.2
65 years and over (%) 8.4 6.8 9.8 7.1 5.2 8.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 106,240 52,725 53,510 965 430 535
0 to 17 years 28,440 14,665 13,775 260 125 130
0 to 5 years 10,190 5,245 4,945 45 20 25
18 to 64 years 71,435 35,475 35,960 620 270 345
65 years and over 6,365 2,590 3,780 85 35 50
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 8.7 8.6 8.7 4.7 4.3 5.0
0 to 17 years (%) 10.6 10.7 10.6 6.8 6.4 7.0
0 to 5 years (%) 10.9 10.9 10.9 4.8 4.2 5.4
18 to 64 years (%) 8.6 8.6 8.7 5.2 4.7 5.6
65 years and over (%) 5.0 4.3 5.5 1.7 1.5 1.9
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 1,222,405 610,605 611,800 21,150 10,250 10,905
Official languages 1,193,310 598,385 594,930 21,000 10,195 10,810
English 1,192,105 597,855 594,250 21,000 10,190 10,810
French 90,250 41,750 48,490 2,195 960 1,235
Non-official languages 460,425 223,355 237,065 3,490 1,565 1,935
Aboriginal languages 1,140 445 700 10 0 10
Algonquian languages 820 320 500 0 0 10
Blackfoot 340 115 220 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 395 170 225 0 0 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 10 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 90 35 55 10 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 0 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 55 15 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 235 110 115 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 105 40 60 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 35 55 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 130 55 75 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 125 55 70 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 10 10 0 0 0
Dene 20 10 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 85 40 50 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 10 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 10 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 35 15 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 20 10 20 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) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 10 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 115 30 90 0 0 0
Dakota 65 25 35 0 0 0
Stoney 80 20 65 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 10 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 10 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 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. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 459,295 222,920 236,375 3,490 1,560 1,925
Afro-Asiatic languages 40,620 21,290 19,330 10 10 10
Berber languages 200 140 60 0 0 0
Kabyle 110 60 45 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 90 80 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 3,580 1,825 1,760 0 0 0
Bilen 65 40 25 0 0 0
Oromo 1,370 715 655 0 0 0
Somali 2,175 1,085 1,090 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 37,460 19,700 17,760 10 10 0
Amharic 5,740 2,905 2,835 0 0 0
Arabic 27,555 14,645 12,905 10 10 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 145 155 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 90 45 50 0 0 0
Harari 100 50 45 0 0 0
Hebrew 1,550 745 810 0 0 0
Maltese 30 20 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 3,555 1,925 1,630 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 245 135 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 160 90 65 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,275 8,245 9,035 25 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,140 620 520 0 0 0
Vietnamese 16,190 7,650 8,540 30 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 58,445 25,225 33,215 175 70 105
Bikol 165 70 100 0 0 0
Cebuano 2,675 1,205 1,475 0 0 0
Fijian 120 65 50 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 920 365 560 20 10 10
Ilocano 3,640 1,580 2,065 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 15 25 0 0 0
Malay 1,440 675 765 10 10 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 415 205 210 0 0 0
Pangasinan 205 80 120 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55,265 23,695 31,570 165 60 100
Waray-Waray 190 70 115 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 555 230 320 0 0 0
Creole languages 1,665 820 845 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 1,070 535 540 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 565 270 295 10 0 10
Dravidian languages 7,040 3,690 3,355 10 10 0
Kannada 530 270 270 0 0 0
Malayalam 2,475 1,305 1,170 0 0 0
Tamil 3,165 1,655 1,505 0 10 0
Telugu 1,290 675 615 0 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 85 40 40 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 231,885 115,155 116,730 2,160 960 1,200
Albanian 1,680 885 795 35 20 15
Armenian 295 165 130 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,560 16,785 17,780 350 165 190
Baltic languages 585 280 310 10 0 0
Latvian 230 110 115 0 0 0
Lithuanian 355 165 195 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,195 16,615 17,580 345 160 185
Belarusan 70 30 40 0 0 0
Bosnian 1,230 655 575 0 0 0
Bulgarian 1,075 575 500 0 0 0
Croatian 2,515 1,245 1,275 40 30 10
Czech 1,620 770 855 45 20 25
Macedonian 270 145 120 10 0 0
Polish 8,920 4,255 4,660 95 40 60
Russian 13,255 6,395 6,860 85 45 40
Serbian 2,305 1,140 1,160 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 570 305 260 10 0 0
Slovak 1,460 800 655 10 0 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 285 130 150 10 10 10
Ukrainian 4,455 2,020 2,440 55 20 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 60 30 30 10 0 0
Celtic languages 440 210 235 0 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 165 75 90 0 0 10
Welsh 90 50 35 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 190 75 115 0 0 0
Germanic languages 24,095 11,910 12,185 955 440 515
Afrikaans 1,650 890 755 45 15 30
Danish 930 445 490 35 15 25
Dutch 4,235 2,085 2,150 170 60 105
Frisian 55 25 30 0 0 0
German 16,720 8,360 8,360 650 325 325
Icelandic 80 40 40 10 0 0
Norwegian 450 175 280 15 15 0
Swedish 600 280 320 60 20 40
Vlaams (Flemish) 110 60 50 0 0 0
Yiddish 175 95 80 0 0 10
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 60 20 40 0 0 0
Greek 2,310 1,165 1,145 55 20 35
Indo-Iranian languages 108,445 55,085 53,365 240 95 140
Indo-Aryan languages 96,045 48,500 47,545 240 95 145
Bengali 4,990 2,500 2,485 0 0 0
Gujarati 8,355 4,065 4,290 30 20 10
Hindi 28,410 14,550 13,855 95 35 60
Kashmiri 60 45 20 0 0 0
Konkani 375 195 180 10 0 0
Marathi 1,545 800 740 0 0 0
Nepali 2,215 1,225 990 0 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 150 70 75 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 47,135 23,930 23,205 135 50 85
Sindhi 2,630 1,160 1,475 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,355 680 685 0 0 0
Urdu 24,965 12,745 12,225 35 15 20
Iranian languages 13,280 6,975 6,310 0 0 0
Kurdish 950 525 430 0 0 0
Pashto 2,160 1,165 995 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10,520 5,530 4,995 10 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 1,135 615 525 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 65,745 31,920 33,825 615 265 355
Catalan 70 40 30 0 0 0
Italian 8,875 4,385 4,485 100 55 45
Portuguese 4,955 2,430 2,525 50 15 40
Romanian 5,580 2,885 2,695 50 25 25
Spanish 48,685 23,475 25,205 440 185 260
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 40 30 0 0 0
Japanese 4,140 1,865 2,275 110 50 60
Kartvelian languages 125 75 50 0 0 0
Georgian 125 75 55 0 0 0
Korean 9,895 4,585 5,305 135 50 90
Mongolic languages 650 305 345 0 0 0
Mongolian 655 305 345 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 11,365 5,780 5,585 15 15 0
Akan (Twi) 1,045 560 485 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 215 130 85 0 0 0
Ewe 70 30 35 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 130 75 60 0 0 0
Ga 85 55 35 0 0 0
Ganda 75 30 45 0 0 0
Igbo 1,430 750 685 0 0 0
Lingala 420 225 195 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 170 95 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 40 60 0 0 0
Shona 475 205 270 0 0 0
Swahili 2,290 1,145 1,150 15 15 0
Wolof 330 195 135 0 0 0
Yoruba 3,260 1,670 1,595 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 2,055 995 1,060 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 1,650 760 890 0 0 0
Dinka 785 385 405 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 875 385 490 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,495 630 870 30 15 15
American Sign Language 805 305 500 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 710 335 370 15 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 78,985 37,685 41,305 785 365 420
Chinese languages 77,495 36,955 40,540 785 370 415
Cantonese 42,445 20,090 22,355 240 90 155
Hakka 425 180 245 0 0 0
Mandarin 38,805 18,290 20,515 595 295 300
Min Dong 65 35 25 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,350 990 1,360 60 25 35
Wu (Shanghainese) 570 245 320 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,020 1,485 1,540 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,520 730 785 0 0 0
Burmese 345 160 185 0 0 0
Karenic languages 295 145 150 0 0 0
Tibetan 805 400 395 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 150 60 95 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,330 550 780 0 0 0
Lao 555 255 300 0 0 0
Thai 840 320 520 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,525 1,340 1,185 10 0 0
Azerbaijani 350 165 180 0 0 0
Turkish 1,650 940 710 0 10 0
Uyghur 130 65 70 0 0 0
Uzbek 250 110 135 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 205 95 110 0 0 0
Uralic languages 4,550 2,185 2,360 125 65 60
Estonian 110 50 60 15 10 10
Finnish 300 140 160 60 25 30
Hungarian 4,135 1,995 2,135 45 30 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 770 435 335 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 21,150 10,245 10,905
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 1,075,485 539,490 535,990 20,180 9,745 10,435
Canadian citizens aged under 18 242,840 124,485 118,360 3,720 1,925 1,795
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 832,640 415,005 417,635 16,465 7,815 8,650
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 146,925 71,120 75,805 970 505 465
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 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 21,150 10,245 10,905
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 813,490 411,785 401,705 16,695 8,130 8,565
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 383,065 185,855 197,210 4,275 2,045 2,230
Before 1981 63,925 31,830 32,095 2,240 1,080 1,165
1981 to 1990 38,270 18,190 20,075 425 205 220
1991 to 2000 64,815 31,015 33,800 650 295 355
2001 to 2010 126,390 61,375 65,015 720 345 370
2001 to 2005 56,820 27,785 29,035 465 225 240
2006 to 2010 69,570 33,590 35,985 255 125 135
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 89,665 43,440 46,220 230 120 115
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 25,850 12,965 12,880 185 75 115
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 383,065 185,855 197,210 4,270 2,045 2,230
Under 5 years 34,960 17,830 17,130 445 245 195
5 to 14 years 64,790 33,705 31,085 775 380 400
15 to 24 years 74,550 34,270 40,285 945 420 520
25 to 44 years 172,855 83,030 89,820 1,895 900 995
45 years and over 35,905 17,020 18,880 215 100 110
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 54 383,060 185,855 197,205 4,270 2,045 2,230
Americas 41,020 19,550 21,465 425 200 225
Brazil 1,420 640 780 15 0 15
Colombia 5,580 2,645 2,935 0 0 0
El Salvador 2,335 1,180 1,155 0 0 0
Guyana 825 410 415 10 0 10
Haiti 490 260 235 10 0 0
Jamaica 2,835 1,280 1,550 20 0 10
Mexico 4,110 2,050 2,055 25 15 15
Peru 1,080 440 635 10 0 10
Trinidad and Tobago 1,375 655 720 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10,715 4,915 5,800 250 145 110
Other places of birth in Americas 10,265 5,080 5,185 80 25 55
Europe 72,990 36,520 36,470 2,485 1,215 1,275
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,945 990 955 0 0 0
Croatia 1,220 635 580 15 10 10
France 1,200 585 610 30 20 15
Germany 5,710 2,725 2,985 270 120 155
Greece 890 470 425 20 20 0
Hungary 1,840 925 920 30 30 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,620 850 765 85 40 50
Italy 3,625 1,950 1,675 25 15 10
Netherlands 2,890 1,540 1,355 150 80 75
Poland 6,420 3,030 3,390 90 50 45
Portugal 1,075 480 590 0 0 10
Romania 4,250 2,135 2,115 60 30 25
Russian Federation 3,875 1,685 2,195 30 15 10
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 1,060 530 530 10 0 0
Ukraine 2,855 1,315 1,545 50 20 35
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 22,150 11,440 10,705 1,290 595 690
Other places of birth in Europe 10,360 5,230 5,135 310 170 135
Africa 39,220 20,070 19,155 165 85 75
Algeria 745 400 340 0 0 0
Egypt 2,850 1,515 1,330 10 10 0
Ethiopia 5,195 2,565 2,625 0 0 0
Kenya 2,610 1,275 1,330 10 0 0
Morocco 660 340 315 0 0 0
Nigeria 7,385 3,830 3,560 0 0 0
Somalia 1,340 635 710 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 2,655 1,395 1,265 110 60 45
Other places of birth in Africa 15,790 8,115 7,675 45 20 25
Asia 226,295 107,935 118,360 1,090 490 600
Afghanistan 3,200 1,715 1,480 10 10 0
Bangladesh 3,110 1,595 1,515 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 34,550 15,930 18,620 355 170 185
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 10,925 5,310 5,615 90 35 50
India 44,365 22,305 22,060 100 45 50
IranCensus data footnote 61 5,675 2,920 2,755 10 0 0
Iraq 3,545 1,895 1,650 0 0 0
Japan 1,490 435 1,055 30 0 20
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,980 3,265 3,715 85 45 45
Lebanon 4,130 2,190 1,940 0 10 0
Pakistan 17,090 8,885 8,205 10 10 0
Philippines 51,550 22,480 29,065 185 80 105
Sri Lanka 1,965 1,010 955 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,150 1,125 1,025 0 0 0
Taiwan 2,185 925 1,255 115 55 65
Viet Nam 14,875 6,955 7,920 20 10 15
Other places of birth in Asia 18,515 9,005 9,515 80 30 50
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 3,535 1,775 1,755 115 55 55
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 89,665 43,445 46,220 230 120 120
Americas 8,735 4,390 4,340 10 10 0
Brazil 510 230 285 0 0 0
Colombia 1,250 600 650 0 0 0
Cuba 125 60 65 0 0 0
Haiti 140 95 50 0 0 0
Jamaica 425 220 210 0 0 0
Mexico 1,790 960 835 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,875 900 975 0 0 0
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 1,105 540 560 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 1,505 785 715 0 0 0
Europe 8,680 4,445 4,235 60 30 30
France 270 155 115 0 0 0
Germany 420 195 225 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 575 360 210 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 420 240 180 0 0 0
Romania 580 290 285 0 0 0
Russian Federation 625 215 415 0 0 0
Ukraine 795 330 470 10 0 0
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,325 1,335 985 50 20 25
Other places of birth in Europe 2,670 1,325 1,350 0 10 0
Africa 11,600 5,870 5,730 0 10 0
Algeria 135 60 70 0 0 0
Cameroon 565 280 285 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 215 95 115 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 95 45 45 0 0 0
Egypt 1,095 570 525 0 0 0
Eritrea 1,040 600 435 0 0 0
Ethiopia 1,590 735 850 0 0 0
Morocco 190 70 115 0 0 0
Nigeria 3,785 1,980 1,805 0 0 0
Somalia 240 90 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 440 255 185 10 0 0
Tunisia 70 40 35 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 2,150 1,050 1,100 0 0 0
Asia 59,915 28,255 31,655 155 75 85
Afghanistan 465 255 210 0 0 0
Bangladesh 750 350 400 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 6,205 2,800 3,405 90 40 55
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 415 190 225 0 0 0
India 12,700 6,440 6,260 0 0 0
IranCensus data footnote 61 2,245 1,125 1,115 0 0 0
Iraq 1,220 645 570 0 0 0
Israel 220 105 110 0 0 0
Japan 330 75 255 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,800 730 1,070 35 25 10
Lebanon 500 265 240 0 0 0
Nepal 1,115 590 525 0 0 0
Pakistan 4,330 2,110 2,220 0 0 0
Philippines 21,150 9,575 11,575 15 10 0
Saudi Arabia 340 170 170 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 335 155 180 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 1,375 700 680 0 0 0
Taiwan 325 110 220 15 10 10
Turkey 140 60 80 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 435 225 210 0 0 0
Viet Nam 1,165 480 685 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 2,345 1,095 1,255 0 0 0
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 740 485 260 0 0 0
Australia 510 315 190 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 230 160 65 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 21,155 10,245 10,905
First generationCensus data footnote 69 417,375 203,390 213,990 4,690 2,245 2,445
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 264,095 133,495 130,595 5,490 2,650 2,835
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 540,940 273,725 267,215 10,970 5,350 5,620
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 72 325,375 157,195 168,190 2,065 990 1,080
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 184,245 92,820 91,425 1,405 695 710
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 73,070 45,765 27,300 570 380 190
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 111,180 47,055 64,120 835 315 520
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 92,145 37,675 54,465 585 245 340
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 46,260 25,325 20,935 75 50 30
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 2,725 1,370 1,355 0 0 0
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 21,150 10,250 10,905
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 35,195 16,620 18,575 505 245 260
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 34,335 16,205 18,135 480 235 245
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 15,505 7,090 8,405 250 125 125
Métis 18,475 8,975 9,505 230 115 120
Inuk (Inuit) 355 135 220 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 365 210 160 10 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 495 205 290 20 10 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 1,187,210 593,985 593,220 20,650 10,005 10,650
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 21,155 10,245 10,905
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 12,575 5,680 6,890 155 90 65
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 1,209,830 604,920 604,905 20,995 10,155 10,840
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 1,222,405 610,605 611,795 21,150 10,245 10,900
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 8,330 3,855 4,470 45 30 15
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 8,080 3,720 4,365 45 30 15
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 5,870 2,680 3,195 40 30 20
Métis single ancestry 2,105 990 1,110 0 0 0
Inuit single ancestry 105 45 60 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 250 135 110 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 240 140 100 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 10 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 38,060 18,155 19,910 605 295 310
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 36,535 17,440 19,085 580 280 305
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 20,310 9,590 10,725 380 185 190
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,865 7,715 8,145 205 95 110
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 355 135 215 0 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 1,530 715 815 20 15 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,455 675 780 20 15 10
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 35 20 20 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 1,176,015 588,595 587,420 20,505 9,925 10,585
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 1,222,405 610,605 611,800 21,150 10,245 10,905
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 442,585 218,035 224,550 2,445 1,105 1,345
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 115,795 58,730 57,065 395 195 200
Chinese 87,835 42,905 44,930 1,040 500 540
Black 51,515 26,410 25,100 155 65 85
Filipino 67,650 30,400 37,250 245 95 150
Latin American 26,265 13,035 13,235 75 10 70
Arab 25,190 13,350 11,845 0 0 0
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 21,610 10,410 11,205 60 35 25
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 12,610 6,665 5,945 0 0 0
Korean 10,635 4,970 5,665 175 65 115
Japanese 5,170 2,290 2,885 185 85 105
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 4,410 2,055 2,355 50 15 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 13,895 6,820 7,070 55 25 25
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 779,820 392,575 387,245 18,705 9,145 9,560
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 1,222,405 610,610 611,795 21,150 10,250 10,905
North American Aboriginal origins 46,385 22,010 24,375 645 325 320
First Nations (North American Indian) 27,915 13,095 14,820 445 230 210
Inuit 550 225 320 0 0 0
Métis 19,705 9,545 10,160 225 105 115
Other North American origins 249,055 126,485 122,575 5,040 2,360 2,680
Acadian 1,580 825 755 30 15 10
American 20,460 9,950 10,505 445 185 255
Canadian 234,190 119,170 115,025 4,765 2,215 2,550
New Brunswicker 25 20 10 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 490 285 205 15 0 10
Nova Scotian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Ontarian 45 35 15 0 0 0
Québécois 365 215 150 10 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 145 90 55 10 10 0
European origins 704,040 351,610 352,430 17,490 8,520 8,975
British Isles origins 447,890 223,680 224,215 13,130 6,375 6,750
Channel Islander 135 75 65 10 10 0
Cornish 85 15 70 15 0 10
English 253,870 126,050 127,820 8,350 4,065 4,285
Irish 169,285 81,930 87,355 4,890 2,310 2,580
Manx 295 165 135 10 0 10
Scottish 204,735 101,740 103,000 5,870 2,875 2,995
Welsh 23,405 11,360 12,045 830 435 395
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 31,570 15,505 16,065 900 375 530
French origins 100,425 49,575 50,850 1,955 885 1,065
Alsatian 40 20 20 15 0 10
Breton 20 0 15 0 0 0
Corsican 15 0 0 0 0 0
French 100,385 49,555 50,825 1,940 885 1,055
Western European origins (except French origins) 220,130 108,705 111,425 4,605 2,275 2,340
Austrian 12,600 6,055 6,545 285 160 125
Bavarian 20 15 10 10 10 0
Belgian 5,490 2,700 2,790 115 50 60
Dutch 45,530 22,720 22,810 1,100 515 585
Flemish 475 185 290 0 0 0
Frisian 140 70 70 15 15 0
German 169,535 83,450 86,085 3,315 1,640 1,680
Luxembourger 220 110 110 0 0 0
Swiss 6,725 3,175 3,550 170 70 105
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 350 165 190 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 80,390 38,710 41,680 2,315 1,040 1,275
Danish 15,880 7,800 8,085 495 230 270
Finnish 4,715 2,240 2,470 255 140 115
Icelandic 6,705 3,270 3,435 260 90 165
Norwegian 35,215 16,715 18,505 900 405 495
Swedish 22,850 10,920 11,935 585 245 345
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 3,435 1,740 1,705 75 35 45
Eastern European origins 178,865 87,500 91,365 3,110 1,550 1,560
Bulgarian 1,565 805 770 10 10 0
Byelorussian 785 400 390 10 0 0
Czech 6,640 3,360 3,280 135 70 70
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 2,130 1,005 1,120 50 25 25
Estonian 1,055 445 605 90 55 35
Hungarian 19,335 9,490 9,840 300 145 155
Latvian 1,015 480 525 10 0 10
Lithuanian 2,230 1,065 1,165 90 50 40
Moldovan 905 470 435 0 0 0
Polish 48,635 23,655 24,985 915 450 465
Romanian 12,150 5,730 6,425 180 95 90
Russian 33,210 15,740 17,470 550 255 290
Slovak 4,195 2,170 2,030 35 10 20
Ukrainian 77,670 37,955 39,715 1,240 630 605
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 840 435 400 15 0 0
Southern European origins 83,075 41,370 41,710 1,645 770 875
Albanian 1,795 920 875 30 20 15
Bosnian 1,595 875 725 10 0 10
Catalan 50 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 5,575 2,840 2,735 185 95 90
Cypriot 60 30 35 0 0 0
Greek 6,150 3,160 2,990 145 75 70
Italian 37,865 19,055 18,815 770 380 390
Kosovar 150 75 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 485 230 255 10 0 15
Maltese 505 245 255 50 25 30
Montenegrin 125 70 55 15 0 10
Portuguese 7,670 3,895 3,780 135 50 85
Serbian 3,205 1,615 1,590 45 20 20
Sicilian 115 60 55 0 0 0
Slovenian 1,600 870 730 55 30 25
Spanish 20,650 9,665 10,985 245 100 145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 1,425 720 700 25 10 20
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 115 50 60 10 10 0
Other European origins 8,595 4,240 4,355 130 65 65
Basque 180 80 100 10 10 10
Jewish 4,220 2,030 2,190 50 25 25
Roma (Gypsy) 165 90 70 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 420 215 215 0 0 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 3,645 1,850 1,795 70 35 35
Caribbean origins 14,045 6,940 7,105 160 80 75
Antiguan 260 160 100 0 0 0
Bahamian 115 60 60 10 0 0
Barbadian 770 360 405 30 15 10
Bermudan 115 45 70 10 0 0
Carib 60 10 50 0 0 0
Cuban 790 365 425 0 0 0
Dominican 290 185 100 10 0 10
Grenadian 200 90 110 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 855 440 415 10 10 0
Jamaican 6,570 3,225 3,350 60 30 30
Kittitian/Nevisian 65 50 15 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 220 115 100 0 0 0
St. Lucian 325 165 160 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,920 955 960 10 0 10
Vincentian/Grenadinian 320 130 185 15 10 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 1,030 500 530 10 0 10
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 1,080 500 580 25 15 0
Latin, Central and South American origins 33,540 16,525 17,020 150 70 80
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 790 410 380 10 0 10
Arawak 75 10 65 0 0 0
Argentinian 745 375 375 0 0 0
Belizean 130 90 45 0 0 0
Bolivian 245 125 115 0 0 0
Brazilian 1,535 660 875 10 10 0
Chilean 2,910 1,470 1,440 40 15 25
Colombian 7,145 3,405 3,745 15 10 10
Costa Rican 275 125 150 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 425 170 255 0 0 0
Guatemalan 1,140 600 540 0 0 0
Guyanese 1,045 565 480 0 0 0
Hispanic 700 320 380 0 0 0
Honduran 350 180 175 0 0 0
Maya 210 105 105 0 0 0
Mexican 7,560 3,880 3,680 45 30 15
Nicaraguan 870 405 475 15 0 10
Panamanian 140 60 80 0 0 10
Paraguayan 165 70 90 0 0 0
Peruvian 1,425 610 810 35 10 20
Salvadorean 2,775 1,425 1,350 0 0 0
Uruguayan 120 70 55 0 0 0
Venezuelan 3,300 1,670 1,630 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 1,570 765 795 0 0 0
African origins 55,730 28,570 27,160 160 75 85
Central and West African origins 15,565 8,080 7,485 0 0 0
Akan 95 55 40 0 0 0
Angolan 155 70 80 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 45 20 0 0 0
Beninese 120 45 75 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 0 15 0 0 0
Cameroonian 965 470 495 0 0 0
Chadian 45 30 10 0 0 0
Congolese 1,355 655 700 0 0 0
Edo 285 165 120 0 0 0
Ewe 70 45 30 0 0 0
Gabonese 20 0 20 0 0 0
Gambian 75 35 35 0 0 0
Ghanaian 1,695 905 790 0 0 0
Guinean 150 85 70 0 0 0
Ibo 1,075 545 530 0 0 0
Ivorian 130 75 55 0 0 0
Liberian 290 145 150 0 0 0
Malian 25 25 0 0 0 0
Malinké 20 10 10 0 0 0
Nigerian 7,425 3,890 3,535 0 0 0
Peulh 45 25 15 0 0 0
Senegalese 275 185 95 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 215 115 100 0 0 0
Togolese 75 30 45 0 0 0
Wolof 45 30 15 0 0 0
Yoruba 1,670 920 750 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 580 255 325 0 0 0
North African origins 11,085 5,805 5,285 10 0 10
Algerian 810 410 395 0 0 0
Berber 340 195 140 0 0 0
Coptic 115 60 55 0 0 0
Dinka 265 150 115 0 0 0
Egyptian 4,375 2,335 2,040 10 0 10
Libyan 575 305 270 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 1,040 550 485 0 0 0
Sudanese 3,255 1,625 1,630 0 0 0
Tunisian 475 250 225 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 270 150 120 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 20,335 10,370 9,970 110 55 55
Afrikaner 95 50 45 0 0 0
Amhara 220 120 105 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 190 95 90 0 0 0
Burundian 195 110 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 3,755 2,020 1,735 0 0 0
Ethiopian 6,355 3,205 3,150 0 0 0
Harari 45 25 20 0 0 0
Kenyan 900 410 495 0 0 0
Malagasy 45 20 30 0 0 0
Mauritian 250 150 100 15 0 10
Oromo 680 350 330 0 0 0
Rwandan 180 75 105 0 0 0
Seychellois 25 15 0 0 0 0
Somali 2,755 1,385 1,370 0 0 0
South African 2,390 1,190 1,205 80 45 40
Tanzanian 435 180 260 0 0 10
Tigrian 430 240 190 0 0 0
Ugandan 330 195 135 10 10 0
Zambian 115 75 45 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 745 375 365 0 0 0
Zulu 35 20 15 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 1,440 700 740 0 0 0
Other African origins 9,745 4,815 4,925 40 20 25
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 845 405 440 0 0 0
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 8,985 4,455 4,535 45 15 25
Asian origins 366,720 179,430 187,290 2,375 1,120 1,250
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 46,250 24,130 22,125 120 60 60
Afghan 5,205 2,795 2,410 0 0 0
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 4,865 2,635 2,235 0 0 0
Armenian 960 475 485 30 15 20
Assyrian 315 175 140 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 290 120 175 0 0 0
Georgian 215 120 95 0 0 0
Hazara 265 140 125 0 0 0
Iranian 8,345 4,335 4,010 0 0 0
Iraqi 3,670 1,920 1,750 0 0 0
Israeli 705 370 335 25 15 0
Jordanian 555 290 265 0 0 0
Kazakh 290 120 170 0 0 0
Kurd 880 505 380 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 50 40 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 150 90 65 0 0 0
Lebanese 12,760 6,570 6,185 30 20 0
Palestinian 1,555 820 730 0 0 0
Pashtun 380 175 200 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 155 95 60 0 0 0
Syrian 3,200 1,575 1,625 20 0 20
Tajik 175 100 70 0 0 0
Tatar 340 150 190 0 0 0
Turk 2,470 1,350 1,115 15 10 10
Turkmen 60 35 20 0 0 0
Uighur 150 75 75 0 0 0
Uzbek 255 110 145 0 0 0
Yemeni 545 270 280 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 1,330 695 635 10 0 0
South Asian origins 115,295 58,585 56,710 440 205 240
Bangladeshi 2,355 1,165 1,190 0 0 0
Bengali 950 475 475 0 0 0
Bhutanese 160 80 80 0 0 0
East Indian 84,780 42,810 41,970 410 190 220
Goan 285 145 145 15 10 10
Gujarati 290 140 155 0 0 0
Kashmiri 570 275 295 0 0 0
Nepali 1,880 1,015 860 0 0 0
Pakistani 17,670 9,050 8,620 40 15 20
Punjabi 7,920 4,110 3,805 0 0 0
Sinhalese 365 195 170 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 2,340 1,225 1,115 0 0 0
Tamil 415 210 200 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 2,480 1,260 1,220 15 15 0
East and Southeast Asian origins 207,260 97,820 109,440 1,825 860 965
Burmese 750 375 375 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 2,010 1,085 920 0 0 0
Chinese 102,070 49,475 52,590 1,070 515 555
Filipino 71,780 32,435 39,350 250 105 145
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 1,425 655 770 40 30 10
Japanese 7,080 3,115 3,965 210 100 110
Karen 300 145 155 0 0 0
Korean 11,235 5,235 6,000 190 75 120
Laotian 820 375 445 0 0 0
Malaysian 1,250 570 680 0 0 0
Mongolian 1,060 490 575 0 0 0
Singaporean 200 105 95 0 0 0
Taiwanese 1,150 510 640 70 35 30
Thai 975 360 615 0 0 0
Tibetan 890 460 430 0 0 0
Vietnamese 19,515 9,450 10,065 35 25 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 300 160 145 0 0 0
Other Asian origins 1,585 800 790 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 1,585 795 785 0 0 0
Oceania origins 5,465 2,835 2,630 230 85 140
Australian 3,020 1,600 1,420 135 65 70
New Zealander 1,090 575 520 40 10 35
Pacific Islands origins 1,450 715 740 45 10 35
Fijian 940 440 500 25 10 15
Hawaiian 150 65 85 0 0 0
Maori 135 60 75 0 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 70 50 30 0 0 0
Samoan 60 45 15 0 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 115 60 55 10 0 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 466,735 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Owner 333,465 ... ... 7,115 ... ...
Renter 133,275 ... ... 1,635 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 466,740 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Condominium 104,425 ... ... 1,765 ... ...
Not condominium 362,315 ... ... 6,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 466,740 ... ... 8,755 ... ...
No bedrooms 1,770 ... ... 15 ... ...
1 bedroom 50,710 ... ... 900 ... ...
2 bedrooms 105,050 ... ... 2,125 ... ...
3 bedrooms 163,595 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 145,620 ... ... 3,110 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 466,735 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 126,895 ... ... 1,825 ... ...
5 rooms 71,595 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
6 rooms 67,675 ... ... 945 ... ...
7 rooms 58,670 ... ... 1,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 141,900 ... ... 3,845 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 7.0 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 466,740 ... ... 8,755 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 454,925 ... ... 8,725 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 11,815 ... ... 30 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 466,740 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Suitable 444,435 ... ... 8,600 ... ...
Not suitable 22,305 ... ... 150 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 466,740 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
1960 or before 46,475 ... ... 625 ... ...
1961 to 1980 136,540 ... ... 4,280 ... ...
1981 to 1990 60,930 ... ... 1,540 ... ...
1991 to 2000 73,405 ... ... 1,420 ... ...
2001 to 2005 52,470 ... ... 215 ... ...
2006 to 2010 50,155 ... ... 280 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 46,760 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 466,740 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 446,635 ... ... 8,360 ... ...
Major repairs needed 20,100 ... ... 390 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 466,735 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
1 household maintainer 261,040 ... ... 4,625 ... ...
2 household maintainers 187,870 ... ... 3,965 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 17,835 ... ... 160 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 466,740 ... ... 8,750 ... ...
15 to 24 years 13,340 ... ... 55 ... ...
25 to 34 years 90,125 ... ... 395 ... ...
35 to 44 years 101,445 ... ... 980 ... ...
45 to 54 years 99,335 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
55 to 64 years 85,310 ... ... 2,005 ... ...
65 to 74 years 45,945 ... ... 1,800 ... ...
75 to 84 years 22,955 ... ... 1,020 ... ...
85 years and over 8,280 ... ... 515 ... ...
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 141 464,370 ... ... 8,540 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 361,075 ... ... 6,665 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 103,290 ... ... 1,875 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 89,040 ... ... 1,570 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 333,440 ... ... 6,920 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.8 ... ... 51.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 16.5 ... ... 16.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,588 ... ... 1,060 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,612 ... ... 1,554 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 450,338 ... ... 1,124,944 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 518,143 ... ... 1,143,282 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 133,275 ... ... 1,630 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 10.2 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 36.7 ... ... 43.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 1,133 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,354 ... ... 1,419 ... ...
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 146 996,120 494,600 501,520 18,080 8,665 9,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 134,625 68,690 65,940 1,730 875 850
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 257,270 128,580 128,690 5,470 2,535 2,940
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 604,220 297,330 306,890 10,885 5,255 5,630
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65,530 48,650 16,875 1,495 1,080 415
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 23,970 13,670 10,295 675 395 280
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 41,560 34,980 6,580 825 685 135
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 175,835 74,320 101,520 3,655 1,490 2,160
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 31,725 13,060 18,670 660 255 410
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 331,130 161,295 169,830 5,070 2,425 2,645
Bachelor's degree 230,410 109,185 121,225 3,215 1,480 1,735
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 17,390 8,025 9,365 480 210 270
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 8,665 4,235 4,430 100 60 45
Master's degree 63,990 33,010 30,975 1,120 580 540
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 10,680 6,845 3,835 150 100 50
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 721,285 359,765 361,525 10,440 4,915 5,525
No certificate, diploma or degree 58,925 32,105 26,820 340 165 175
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 157,950 80,655 77,290 2,805 1,335 1,465
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 504,415 247,005 257,415 7,295 3,420 3,880
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 50,465 38,095 12,370 860 665 195
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 17,785 10,355 7,430 385 250 135
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 32,680 27,735 4,940 470 415 60
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 141,500 60,555 80,950 2,395 985 1,415
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 25,565 10,545 15,015 445 175 265
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 286,890 137,805 149,080 3,600 1,595 2,005
Bachelor's degree 198,550 93,365 105,180 2,345 1,020 1,325
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 14,520 6,600 7,925 310 125 185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 7,715 3,545 4,170 45 15 35
Master's degree 57,410 28,975 28,435 815 380 430
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 8,695 5,330 3,365 80 50 30
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 151 996,120 494,595 501,520 18,080 8,670 9,420
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 391,900 197,270 194,630 7,195 3,410 3,785
Education 35,200 7,430 27,770 1,000 210 790
13. Education 35,200 7,430 27,770 1,000 210 790
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 19,945 8,325 11,615 515 220 295
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3,260 2,265 1,000 105 70 35
50. Visual and performing arts 16,685 6,065 10,620 410 155 260
Humanities 27,695 10,045 17,650 605 255 355
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 3,040 625 2,415 25 0 15
23. English language and literature/letters 6,980 1,840 5,140 205 65 135
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8,530 2,860 5,670 175 110 70
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 125 60 60 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,855 1,015 840 25 10 20
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,675 1,620 1,055 30 20 15
54. History 3,755 1,875 1,880 100 50 55
55. French language and literature/letters 735 150 590 35 10 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 65,555 23,275 42,280 1,290 400 890
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 740 130 610 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 8,135 2,740 5,390 170 25 145
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 7,735 825 6,905 150 0 150
22. Legal professions and studies 12,200 4,305 7,895 230 75 155
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 860 200 660 10 0 0
42. Psychology 10,295 2,320 7,975 240 50 190
45. Social sciences 25,595 12,760 12,835 485 240 240
Business, management and public administration 139,610 58,555 81,055 2,440 1,125 1,315
30.16 Accounting and computer science 170 65 105 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 6,940 1,190 5,750 85 15 75
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 132,500 57,295 75,200 2,340 1,105 1,235
Physical and life sciences and technologies 32,330 17,590 14,740 435 235 200
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10,175 4,085 6,090 135 70 70
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 6,035 2,920 3,115 120 50 70
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 310 115 195 10 0 15
40. Physical sciences 14,480 10,030 4,450 145 115 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,335 450 890 20 10 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 27,215 17,605 9,615 280 170 110
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 22,150 15,385 6,760 200 140 65
25. Library science 1,465 210 1,250 20 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 3,305 1,810 1,495 60 30 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 300 190 105 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 141,815 120,895 20,915 2,065 1,910 150
04. Architecture and related services 5,365 3,280 2,090 80 65 15
14. Engineering 58,795 46,705 12,085 565 490 75
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 26,800 21,745 5,050 435 395 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 22,110 21,410 700 405 395 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,165 18,560 610 380 365 15
48. Precision production 9,545 9,195 345 210 205 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 9,060 4,780 4,280 150 90 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 4,675 2,635 2,035 75 45 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 4,390 2,145 2,245 70 45 20
Health and related fields 82,120 17,450 64,665 1,530 320 1,215
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 6,895 3,390 3,500 160 60 100
51. Health professions and related programs 72,705 12,735 59,975 1,360 240 1,110
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,510 1,320 1,190 15 15 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 23,615 11,355 12,260 580 320 255
12. Personal and culinary services 15,870 5,100 10,770 290 60 225
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 105 100 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 150 125 20 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 3,300 2,235 1,070 80 60 15
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,195 3,805 395 195 190 10
Other 65 20 45 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 65 20 45 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 721,290 359,765 361,525 10,440 4,920 5,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 216,870 112,760 104,110 3,145 1,500 1,645
Education 26,955 5,300 21,655 620 110 510
13. Education 26,955 5,300 21,655 620 110 510
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 16,540 6,825 9,720 385 150 235
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 2,685 1,855 835 60 40 20
50. Visual and performing arts 13,860 4,975 8,890 320 110 215
Humanities 23,150 8,225 14,925 430 175 260
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 2,605 525 2,075 10 0 10
23. English language and literature/letters 5,900 1,535 4,365 140 40 100
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7,335 2,415 4,925 125 75 50
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 115 60 60 10 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 1,490 820 675 20 0 15
39. Theology and religious vocations 2,030 1,205 825 30 15 15
54. History 3,140 1,550 1,590 85 45 40
55. French language and literature/letters 540 125 415 20 0 15
Social and behavioural sciences and law 56,225 19,655 36,570 975 280 690
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 620 120 500 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 7,085 2,340 4,750 140 25 115
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 6,305 650 5,650 105 0 105
22. Legal professions and studies 10,600 3,520 7,085 195 45 140
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 730 175 560 10 0 0
42. Psychology 8,670 1,870 6,800 180 45 140
45. Social sciences 22,210 10,980 11,235 345 170 175
Business, management and public administration 118,715 49,670 69,045 1,715 805 910
30.16 Accounting and computer science 150 65 85 10 0 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 5,880 965 4,915 50 10 40
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 112,680 48,640 64,045 1,665 795 865
Physical and life sciences and technologies 26,245 13,925 12,320 270 130 140
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 8,395 3,290 5,105 80 30 50
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 4,965 2,415 2,550 70 30 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 235 105 130 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 11,635 7,800 3,840 95 65 30
41. Science technologies/technicians 1,005 315 690 15 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 24,520 15,900 8,620 215 135 85
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20,455 14,205 6,255 180 125 55
25. Library science 1,170 175 995 15 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 2,645 1,370 1,270 20 10 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 255 155 100 0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 117,940 99,370 18,570 1,305 1,180 125
04. Architecture and related services 4,455 2,590 1,870 55 50 15
14. Engineering 51,160 40,060 11,105 340 280 60
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 21,915 17,720 4,200 265 230 30
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 30 0 30 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 18,070 17,465 605 270 260 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 15,070 14,590 480 250 245 10
48. Precision production 7,235 6,950 290 130 125 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 7,880 4,035 3,840 105 55 50
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,905 2,140 1,770 60 30 35
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,975 1,900 2,075 45 20 25
Health and related fields 67,345 14,730 52,620 920 220 695
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 5,845 2,915 2,930 135 65 70
51. Health professions and related programs 59,250 10,680 48,565 780 155 625
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 2,255 1,130 1,120 0 10 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 18,845 9,350 9,500 355 190 170
12. Personal and culinary services 12,480 4,170 8,310 185 45 145
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 75 65 10 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 75 70 10 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 2,690 1,850 835 65 50 15
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,525 3,190 335 100 95 0
Other 50 15 35 0 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 50 15 30 0 0 10
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 157 996,120 494,595 501,520 18,085 8,665 9,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 391,895 197,270 194,630 7,200 3,410 3,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 604,225 297,330 306,895 10,885 5,255 5,625
Location of study inside Canada 445,535 220,010 225,530 8,725 4,125 4,605
Same as province or territory of residence 308,335 151,155 157,180 6,525 3,040 3,485
Different than province or territory of residence 137,205 68,855 68,345 2,205 1,085 1,115
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 158,685 77,325 81,365 2,155 1,130 1,025
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 18,875 10,835 8,035 400 260 145
Philippines 27,065 10,425 16,640 95 30 65
India 18,660 9,290 9,370 45 15 25
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 12,835 7,355 5,485 525 275 245
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 11,810 5,565 6,245 205 100 105
France 1,175 680 495 35 10 25
Other 68,265 33,170 35,095 860 440 420
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 157 721,290 359,760 361,525 10,440 4,915 5,525
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 216,870 112,760 104,115 3,145 1,500 1,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 504,420 247,000 257,415 7,295 3,420 3,880
Location of study inside Canada 368,225 182,120 186,110 6,075 2,790 3,285
Same as province or territory of residence 255,140 125,285 129,850 4,770 2,165 2,605
Different than province or territory of residence 113,085 56,830 56,255 1,310 630 680
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 136,190 64,885 71,305 1,220 625 595
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 14,895 8,320 6,570 235 155 85
Philippines 25,035 9,555 15,485 70 25 45
India 16,850 8,250 8,600 25 10 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 9,220 5,280 3,945 185 105 80
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 10,390 4,800 5,590 190 90 100
France 1,025 600 425 30 15 20
Other 58,770 28,080 30,690 480 235 250
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 996,120 494,600 501,520 18,085 8,665 9,415
In the labour force 728,330 386,935 341,385 10,825 5,580 5,250
Employed 659,015 348,125 310,880 10,310 5,295 5,015
Unemployed 69,315 38,815 30,500 515 285 230
Not in the labour force 267,790 107,655 160,135 7,255 3,085 4,170
Participation rate 73.1 78.2 68.1 59.9 64.4 55.8
Employment rate 66.2 70.4 62.0 57.0 61.1 53.3
Unemployment rate 9.5 10.0 8.9 4.8 5.1 4.4
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 164 996,115 494,600 501,525 18,080 8,665 9,415
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 245,035 97,085 147,945 6,515 2,740 3,775
Worked 751,085 397,510 353,575 11,570 5,925 5,645
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 374,465 215,320 159,150 5,505 3,155 2,350
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 376,620 182,200 194,425 6,065 2,770 3,295
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.5 43.2 41.7 42.1 42.5 41.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 728,330 386,940 341,390 10,825 5,580 5,250
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,975 8,205 120 80 45
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 713,140 379,965 333,180 10,705 5,500 5,205
Employee 633,230 329,160 304,070 8,850 4,340 4,510
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 79,910 50,800 29,110 1,860 1,165 695
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 172 728,330 386,940 341,385 10,825 5,580 5,245
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,980 8,205 120 75 45
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 713,145 379,960 333,180 10,705 5,500 5,205
0 Management occupations 78,295 50,260 28,035 1,725 1,120 600
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 126,490 40,290 86,200 1,885 555 1,330
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 79,805 62,075 17,730 820 670 150
3 Health occupations 46,930 9,650 37,270 530 115 415
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 72,760 23,290 49,470 1,350 445 910
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 19,045 8,200 10,845 530 235 295
6 Sales and service occupations 163,780 72,970 90,805 2,370 990 1,375
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 99,515 92,865 6,655 1,210 1,135 80
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 9,850 8,090 1,760 165 135 30
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 16,670 12,265 4,405 120 95 30
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 173 728,330 386,940 341,390 10,825 5,580 5,250
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15,180 6,980 8,205 120 75 45
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 713,145 379,965 333,180 10,705 5,500 5,205
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,505 1,445 1,060 95 65 35
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 44,805 27,975 16,830 45 35 10
22 Utilities 7,975 5,050 2,930 35 30 10
23 Construction 65,065 56,350 8,715 775 660 110
31-33 Manufacturing 36,875 27,205 9,675 470 330 145
41 Wholesale trade 25,905 17,660 8,245 520 345 170
44-45 Retail trade 78,820 38,405 40,415 1,215 585 640
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39,865 28,085 11,775 870 605 265
51 Information and cultural industries 14,400 8,615 5,785 265 185 85
52 Finance and insurance 26,410 11,635 14,775 495 220 275
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 14,490 8,260 6,225 335 160 175
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 76,845 45,025 31,825 1,215 665 550
55 Management of companies and enterprises 3,440 1,825 1,615 30 20 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 30,855 17,950 12,910 450 265 190
61 Educational services 45,000 14,385 30,615 960 280 675
62 Health care and social assistance 77,205 14,390 62,820 925 190 740
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 16,265 7,880 8,385 380 170 205
72 Accommodation and food services 50,610 21,600 29,010 595 200 395
81 Other services (except public administration) 30,015 12,260 17,750 510 210 305
91 Public administration 25,785 13,950 11,835 515 285 230
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 174 659,010 348,130 310,885 10,315 5,290 5,015
Worked at home 44,830 21,375 23,455 1,260 630 630
Worked outside Canada 2,810 2,145 665 105 75 25
No fixed workplace address 89,435 66,890 22,545 1,205 860 340
Worked at usual place 521,935 257,715 264,215 7,745 3,730 4,015
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 521,935 257,715 264,220 7,745 3,730 4,015
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 490,135 237,685 252,450 3,390 1,340 2,050
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 21,015 12,370 8,640 4,265 2,330 1,935
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 7,755 5,790 1,965 40 35 10
Commute to a different province or territory 3,030 1,865 1,165 50 30 15
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 611,370 324,605 286,760 8,950 4,590 4,355
Car, truck, van - as a driver 434,375 243,680 190,695 6,950 3,805 3,145
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 31,420 10,750 20,670 410 170 235
Public transit 96,575 43,235 53,340 805 315 490
Walked 30,265 14,545 15,720 520 150 370
Bicycle 9,870 6,925 2,945 90 45 50
Other method 8,855 5,470 3,385 165 95 75
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 176 611,370 324,605 286,765 8,945 4,590 4,360
Less than 15 minutes 105,535 48,755 56,780 2,245 870 1,375
15 to 29 minutes 256,760 136,865 119,895 2,010 1,070 935
30 to 44 minutes 161,785 91,745 70,035 2,215 1,300 915
45 to 59 minutes 50,830 27,165 23,665 1,310 730 585
60 minutes and over 36,465 20,075 16,385 1,170 615 550
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 177 611,370 324,605 286,765 8,950 4,590 4,360
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 40,200 27,835 12,370 755 485 265
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 123,750 74,595 49,150 1,730 1,110 615
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 180,220 93,355 86,860 2,230 1,155 1,075
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 108,920 51,385 57,535 1,795 760 1,035
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 67,270 29,355 37,920 1,195 525 675
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 91,005 48,080 42,930 1,245 550 695
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 178 772,235 407,270 364,965 11,900 6,070 5,825
Single responses 762,700 402,710 359,990 11,830 6,040 5,795
Official languages 753,055 397,715 355,340 11,710 5,960 5,750
English 751,185 397,150 354,035 11,675 5,950 5,720
French 1,865 565 1,305 30 0 25
Non-official languages 9,645 5,000 4,650 125 75 45
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 10 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,640 4,990 4,645 125 80 45
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 205 135 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 200 135 0 0 0
Amharic 45 30 15 0 0 0
Arabic 240 155 90 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 10 20 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 0 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 800 295 505 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 800 300 505 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 315 145 170 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 135 150 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 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 20 10 15 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 10 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 3,065 1,700 1,365 10 0 10
Albanian 25 20 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 310 150 160 0 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 15 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 95 70 25 0 0 0
Russian 155 60 95 0 0 0
Serbian 10 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 20 0 20 0 0 0
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 80 45 40 0 0 10
Afrikaans 15 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 55 35 20 0 0 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,800 1,070 730 0 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,660 985 675 0 0 0
Bengali 15 0 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 0 10 0 0 0
Hindi 105 50 55 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 30 15 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,370 860 515 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 105 40 65 0 0 0
Iranian languages 135 80 50 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 115 70 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 840 405 435 10 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 90 45 50 0 0 0
Romanian 50 30 20 0 0 0
Spanish 690 320 370 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 90 35 55 10 10 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 475 195 275 10 0 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 0 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 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 55 20 35 0 0 0
American Sign Language 25 0 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,370 2,335 2,035 85 70 20
Chinese languages 4,335 2,315 2,020 90 70 20
Cantonese 2,830 1,465 1,370 15 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,360 775 595 75 60 20
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 0 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 75 50 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 25 10 15 0 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 40 30 15 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 30 15 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 9,540 4,560 4,980 65 35 35
English and French 1,520 610 910 10 0 10
English and non-official language 7,865 3,875 3,985 60 30 25
French and non-official language 20 10 15 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 135 65 70 0 0 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 179 772,240 407,275 364,965 11,895 6,070 5,825
None 735,970 388,870 347,100 11,540 5,950 5,590
English 4,995 2,365 2,635 90 40 50
French 7,140 3,250 3,895 120 40 80
Non-official language 23,500 12,465 11,040 140 40 105
Aboriginal 75 15 55 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 23,425 12,445 10,980 140 35 105
English and French 25 10 15 0 0 0
English and non-official language 105 50 60 0 0 0
French and non-official language 500 270 225 10 0 10
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 1,207,065 602,690 604,375 21,005 10,160 10,855
Non-movers 1,015,150 505,630 509,515 18,495 8,960 9,535
Movers 191,915 97,060 94,860 2,515 1,200 1,315
Non-migrants 143,215 73,025 70,190 1,350 620 730
Migrants 48,705 24,035 24,670 1,165 575 585
Internal migrants 28,085 13,815 14,265 1,045 530 515
Intraprovincial migrants 13,575 6,805 6,775 915 465 450
Interprovincial migrants 14,510 7,010 7,495 135 70 65
External migrants 20,615 10,215 10,400 110 45 70
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 1,144,745 570,630 574,115 20,405 9,895 10,510
Non-movers 616,085 305,515 310,565 13,480 6,590 6,890
Movers 528,665 265,110 263,550 6,925 3,305 3,625
Non-migrants 331,685 167,650 164,035 3,905 1,785 2,120
Migrants 196,975 97,460 99,515 3,025 1,520 1,505
Internal migrants 109,755 54,860 54,895 2,565 1,300 1,260
Intraprovincial migrants 40,215 20,135 20,080 2,280 1,155 1,125
Interprovincial migrants 69,535 34,725 34,815 285 140 140
External migrants 87,225 42,605 44,620 460 220 240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Calgary, CY [Census subdivision], Alberta and Tsawwassen [Population centre], British Columbia (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 March 29, 2024).

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