Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia
Characteristic |
Surrey, CY British Columbia [Census subdivision] |
Greater Vancouver, RD British Columbia [Census division] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
Counts (unless otherwise specified) | ||||||
Population and dwellings | ||||||
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 | 517,887 | ... | ... | 2,463,431 | ... | ... |
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 | 468,251 | ... | ... | 2,313,328 | ... | ... |
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 | 10.6 | ... | ... | 6.5 | ... | ... |
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 | 181,159 | ... | ... | 1,027,613 | ... | ... |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 | 169,964 | ... | ... | 960,894 | ... | ... |
Population density per square kilometre | 1,636.8 | ... | ... | 854.6 | ... | ... |
Land area in square kilometres | 316.41 | ... | ... | 2,882.68 | ... | ... |
Age characteristics | ||||||
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 | 517,885 | 256,400 | 261,485 | 2,463,430 | 1,202,175 | 1,261,255 |
0 to 14 years | 92,550 | 47,860 | 44,680 | 362,110 | 186,780 | 175,330 |
0 to 4 years | 29,090 | 15,010 | 14,085 | 116,270 | 60,045 | 56,220 |
5 to 9 years | 32,055 | 16,675 | 15,380 | 122,730 | 63,390 | 59,345 |
10 to 14 years | 31,400 | 16,180 | 15,220 | 123,110 | 63,340 | 59,765 |
15 to 64 years | 352,350 | 174,490 | 177,860 | 1,714,005 | 838,860 | 875,145 |
15 to 19 years | 34,330 | 17,880 | 16,455 | 142,280 | 73,180 | 69,100 |
20 to 24 years | 35,075 | 18,445 | 16,630 | 167,270 | 85,385 | 81,890 |
25 to 29 years | 33,770 | 16,820 | 16,950 | 179,940 | 89,305 | 90,635 |
30 to 34 years | 36,540 | 17,715 | 18,825 | 182,630 | 89,925 | 92,705 |
35 to 39 years | 36,040 | 17,265 | 18,775 | 167,950 | 81,090 | 86,860 |
40 to 44 years | 36,325 | 17,350 | 18,975 | 168,370 | 79,445 | 88,930 |
45 to 49 years | 37,195 | 18,135 | 19,060 | 184,285 | 87,850 | 96,440 |
50 to 54 years | 38,020 | 18,960 | 19,060 | 191,375 | 93,230 | 98,140 |
55 to 59 years | 34,785 | 17,180 | 17,605 | 177,095 | 85,595 | 91,505 |
60 to 64 years | 30,265 | 14,735 | 15,530 | 152,805 | 73,865 | 78,940 |
65 years and over | 72,990 | 34,045 | 38,940 | 387,315 | 176,530 | 210,780 |
65 to 69 years | 25,545 | 12,325 | 13,220 | 131,035 | 62,615 | 68,420 |
70 to 74 years | 17,970 | 8,610 | 9,350 | 89,675 | 42,495 | 47,180 |
75 to 79 years | 12,560 | 5,945 | 6,620 | 66,510 | 30,605 | 35,905 |
80 to 84 years | 8,470 | 3,920 | 4,550 | 48,820 | 21,960 | 26,860 |
85 years and over | 8,445 | 3,240 | 5,200 | 51,280 | 18,860 | 32,420 |
85 to 89 years | 5,275 | 2,230 | 3,040 | 31,475 | 12,740 | 18,735 |
90 to 94 years | 2,360 | 785 | 1,575 | 14,875 | 4,905 | 9,965 |
95 to 99 years | 680 | 175 | 500 | 4,195 | 1,055 | 3,140 |
100 years and over | 130 | 45 | 85 | 740 | 155 | 580 |
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
0 to 14 years | 17.9 | 18.7 | 17.1 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 13.9 |
15 to 64 years | 68.0 | 68.1 | 68.0 | 69.6 | 69.8 | 69.4 |
65 years and over | 14.1 | 13.3 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 14.7 | 16.7 |
85 years and over | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
Average age of the population | 39.0 | 38.2 | 39.8 | 41.0 | 40.1 | 41.9 |
Median age of the population | 38.7 | 37.7 | 39.6 | 40.9 | 39.7 | 42.0 |
Household and dwelling characteristics | ||||||
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Single-detached house | 60,195 | ... | ... | 282,355 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys | 6,055 | ... | ... | 160,060 | ... | ... |
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 | 102,375 | ... | ... | 513,900 | ... | ... |
Semi-detached house | 3,495 | ... | ... | 20,530 | ... | ... |
Row house | 26,630 | ... | ... | 93,415 | ... | ... |
Apartment or flat in a duplex | 37,535 | ... | ... | 156,445 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys | 34,560 | ... | ... | 242,205 | ... | ... |
Other single-attached house | 160 | ... | ... | 1,305 | ... | ... |
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 | 1,345 | ... | ... | 4,580 | ... | ... |
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
1 person | 34,515 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 47,115 | ... | ... | 300,170 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 28,225 | ... | ... | 153,090 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 30,595 | ... | ... | 139,175 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 29,510 | ... | ... | 93,005 | ... | ... |
Number of persons in private households | 511,540 | ... | ... | 2,426,235 | ... | ... |
Average household size | 3.0 | ... | ... | 2.5 | ... | ... |
Marital status | ||||||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 | 425,340 | 208,540 | 216,800 | 2,101,315 | 1,015,395 | 1,085,925 |
Married or living common law | 255,680 | 127,605 | 128,075 | 1,193,125 | 594,180 | 598,940 |
Married | 232,650 | 116,095 | 116,550 | 1,033,885 | 513,725 | 520,160 |
Living common law | 23,030 | 11,510 | 11,525 | 159,240 | 80,455 | 78,780 |
Not married and not living common law | 169,660 | 80,930 | 88,725 | 908,195 | 421,215 | 486,980 |
Never married | 116,675 | 63,800 | 52,870 | 629,040 | 334,130 | 294,905 |
Separated | 10,195 | 4,215 | 5,985 | 50,130 | 20,265 | 29,860 |
Divorced | 21,845 | 8,650 | 13,200 | 128,045 | 47,280 | 80,765 |
Widowed | 20,945 | 4,265 | 16,680 | 100,985 | 19,540 | 81,445 |
Family characteristics | ||||||
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 | 144,495 | ... | ... | 679,365 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 61,060 | ... | ... | 327,260 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 32,880 | ... | ... | 158,785 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 35,880 | ... | ... | 145,805 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 14,680 | ... | ... | 47,510 | ... | ... |
Average size of census families | 3.1 | ... | ... | 2.9 | ... | ... |
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 | 144,500 | ... | ... | 679,365 | ... | ... |
Total couple families | 122,895 | ... | ... | 574,670 | ... | ... |
Married couples | 111,380 | ... | ... | 495,065 | ... | ... |
Common-law couples | 11,515 | ... | ... | 79,610 | ... | ... |
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent | 21,605 | ... | ... | 104,695 | ... | ... |
Female parent | 17,335 | ... | ... | 84,740 | ... | ... |
Male parent | 4,270 | ... | ... | 19,955 | ... | ... |
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data | 122,895 | ... | ... | 574,670 | ... | ... |
Couples without children | 48,180 | ... | ... | 260,290 | ... | ... |
Couples with children | 74,715 | ... | ... | 314,380 | ... | ... |
1 child | 26,570 | ... | ... | 129,480 | ... | ... |
2 children | 34,060 | ... | ... | 139,080 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 14,090 | ... | ... | 45,815 | ... | ... |
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data | 21,600 | ... | ... | 104,695 | ... | ... |
1 child | 12,880 | ... | ... | 66,975 | ... | ... |
2 children | 6,315 | ... | ... | 29,305 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 2,405 | ... | ... | 8,420 | ... | ... |
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data | 69,550 | 33,260 | 36,290 | 462,125 | 214,705 | 247,420 |
Household type | ||||||
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
One-census-family households | 115,660 | ... | ... | 600,775 | ... | ... |
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 | 36,060 | ... | ... | 226,490 | ... | ... |
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 | 79,605 | ... | ... | 374,290 | ... | ... |
Multiple-census-family households | 13,545 | ... | ... | 37,595 | ... | ... |
Non-census-family households | 40,755 | ... | ... | 322,525 | ... | ... |
One-person households | 34,515 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
Two-or-more person non-census-family households | 6,240 | ... | ... | 47,065 | ... | ... |
Knowledge of official languages![]() |
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Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 | 513,405 | 254,160 | 259,245 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
English only | 456,620 | 229,945 | 226,665 | 2,130,565 | 1,058,310 | 1,072,260 |
French only | 245 | 130 | 115 | 1,110 | 530 | 580 |
English and French | 23,055 | 10,345 | 12,710 | 172,140 | 76,650 | 95,500 |
Neither English nor French | 33,480 | 13,725 | 19,750 | 136,320 | 56,185 | 80,135 |
First official language spoken![]() |
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Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 | 513,400 | 254,160 | 259,245 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
English | 473,985 | 237,530 | 236,455 | 2,265,310 | 1,116,840 | 1,148,470 |
French | 3,640 | 1,815 | 1,825 | 25,710 | 12,825 | 12,875 |
English and French | 2,690 | 1,270 | 1,420 | 14,470 | 6,635 | 7,835 |
Neither English nor French | 33,080 | 13,535 | 19,545 | 134,655 | 55,370 | 79,285 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 4,990 | 2,455 | 2,535 | 32,940 | 16,145 | 16,795 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
Mother tongue![]() |
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Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 513,400 | 254,155 | 259,245 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,675 | 1,248,470 |
Single responses | 491,865 | 243,460 | 248,410 | 2,361,890 | 1,153,910 | 1,207,980 |
Official languages | 251,165 | 126,945 | 124,220 | 1,341,640 | 678,670 | 662,970 |
English | 247,685 | 125,210 | 122,475 | 1,316,640 | 666,170 | 650,470 |
French | 3,475 | 1,735 | 1,745 | 25,005 | 12,505 | 12,500 |
Non-official languages | 240,700 | 116,510 | 124,190 | 1,020,250 | 475,240 | 545,015 |
Aboriginal languages | 105 | 30 | 75 | 860 | 390 | 470 |
Algonquian languages | 50 | 15 | 40 | 315 | 135 | 180 |
Blackfoot | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 20 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 30 | 10 | 20 | 220 | 105 | 115 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 5 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 20 | 10 | 10 | 145 | 70 | 80 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 15 | 5 | 10 | 70 | 25 | 40 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 10 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 25 | 35 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 5 | 5 | 5 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 20 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Haida | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Inuit languages | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Michif | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Salish languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 140 | 65 | 70 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 15 |
Lillooet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
Siouan languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Tsimshian languages | 10 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 55 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nisga'a | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Wakashan languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 35 | 35 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 240,600 | 116,480 | 124,120 | 1,019,395 | 474,850 | 544,545 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 7,190 | 3,690 | 3,500 | 20,725 | 11,005 | 9,715 |
Berber languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 55 | 35 |
Kabyle | 5 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 10 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 40 | 25 |
Cushitic languages | 780 | 370 | 405 | 1,355 | 675 | 680 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 20 | 10 | 10 | 165 | 95 | 75 |
Somali | 755 | 365 | 395 | 1,170 | 570 | 595 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Semitic languages | 6,385 | 3,305 | 3,080 | 19,225 | 10,245 | 8,980 |
Amharic | 305 | 150 | 160 | 1,140 | 560 | 585 |
Arabic | 4,940 | 2,560 | 2,380 | 14,320 | 7,720 | 6,600 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 435 | 215 | 220 | 630 | 305 | 325 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 390 | 215 | 175 | 440 | 240 | 195 |
Harari | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Hebrew | 55 | 30 | 25 | 1,770 | 960 | 805 |
Maltese | 10 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Tigrigna | 155 | 80 | 75 | 695 | 340 | 355 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 95 | 45 | 50 | 135 | 70 | 60 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 15 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 7,010 | 3,260 | 3,750 | 24,195 | 11,070 | 13,125 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 650 | 290 | 360 | 1,210 | 555 | 655 |
Vietnamese | 6,365 | 2,965 | 3,395 | 22,950 | 10,500 | 12,450 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Austronesian languages | 20,825 | 9,065 | 11,760 | 82,025 | 33,570 | 48,460 |
Bikol | 65 | 30 | 35 | 310 | 140 | 170 |
Cebuano | 860 | 350 | 505 | 3,210 | 1,285 | 1,925 |
Fijian | 210 | 105 | 105 | 395 | 190 | 200 |
Hiligaynon | 260 | 115 | 145 | 1,280 | 485 | 795 |
Ilocano | 1,045 | 435 | 610 | 4,605 | 1,820 | 2,790 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Malay | 430 | 190 | 240 | 3,480 | 1,545 | 1,930 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 110 | 50 | 60 | 635 | 290 | 345 |
Pangasinan | 85 | 35 | 50 | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 17,540 | 7,660 | 9,885 | 66,825 | 27,275 | 39,555 |
Waray-Waray | 35 | 20 | 15 | 180 | 70 | 110 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 185 | 80 | 110 | 830 | 360 | 470 |
Creole languages | 260 | 130 | 125 | 610 | 310 | 300 |
Haitian Creole | 10 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 5 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 155 | 80 | 80 | 370 | 175 | 185 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 90 | 50 | 45 | 225 | 120 | 105 |
Dravidian languages | 1,735 | 880 | 850 | 6,210 | 3,290 | 2,925 |
Kannada | 55 | 30 | 30 | 225 | 115 | 110 |
Malayalam | 695 | 350 | 345 | 1,750 | 905 | 845 |
Tamil | 790 | 405 | 385 | 3,275 | 1,700 | 1,580 |
Telugu | 170 | 95 | 80 | 920 | 550 | 370 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 35 | 20 | 15 | 130 | 70 | 60 |
Indo-European languages | 157,060 | 77,565 | 79,500 | 416,565 | 203,240 | 213,325 |
Albanian | 315 | 160 | 155 | 1,090 | 560 | 530 |
Armenian | 95 | 50 | 45 | 1,060 | 525 | 540 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 7,515 | 3,615 | 3,905 | 57,625 | 26,950 | 30,675 |
Baltic languages | 50 | 20 | 30 | 645 | 280 | 370 |
Latvian | 25 | 15 | 10 | 320 | 145 | 175 |
Lithuanian | 25 | 5 | 15 | 325 | 130 | 200 |
Slavic languages | 7,465 | 3,590 | 3,875 | 56,975 | 26,675 | 30,305 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Bosnian | 150 | 75 | 75 | 1,155 | 580 | 575 |
Bulgarian | 110 | 55 | 55 | 1,725 | 805 | 915 |
Croatian | 670 | 335 | 335 | 5,465 | 2,645 | 2,820 |
Czech | 450 | 210 | 240 | 3,565 | 1,705 | 1,865 |
Macedonian | 10 | 5 | 5 | 250 | 120 | 135 |
Polish | 2,515 | 1,245 | 1,270 | 12,040 | 5,650 | 6,390 |
Russian | 1,795 | 830 | 965 | 18,175 | 8,270 | 9,905 |
Serbian | 470 | 250 | 220 | 6,300 | 3,220 | 3,085 |
Serbo-Croatian | 85 | 50 | 40 | 1,145 | 545 | 600 |
Slovak | 290 | 135 | 155 | 2,390 | 1,060 | 1,335 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 90 | 45 | 45 | 545 | 250 | 290 |
Ukrainian | 800 | 345 | 455 | 3,990 | 1,705 | 2,285 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 20 | 10 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Celtic languages | 40 | 20 | 25 | 315 | 170 | 145 |
Scottish Gaelic | 20 | 5 | 10 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
Welsh | 20 | 5 | 10 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Germanic languages | 6,660 | 3,115 | 3,545 | 37,830 | 18,000 | 19,825 |
Afrikaans | 220 | 100 | 120 | 1,435 | 730 | 705 |
Danish | 415 | 215 | 200 | 2,065 | 1,020 | 1,050 |
Dutch | 1,545 | 720 | 825 | 7,455 | 3,595 | 3,860 |
Frisian | 30 | 10 | 20 | 80 | 30 | 50 |
German | 4,070 | 1,885 | 2,185 | 24,055 | 11,340 | 12,720 |
Icelandic | 30 | 10 | 15 | 155 | 70 | 80 |
Norwegian | 150 | 70 | 80 | 835 | 410 | 430 |
Swedish | 135 | 60 | 75 | 1,290 | 570 | 720 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 35 | 25 | 15 | 200 | 105 | 95 |
Yiddish | 15 | 5 | 5 | 220 | 115 | 110 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 20 | 15 |
Greek | 600 | 310 | 285 | 4,885 | 2,515 | 2,365 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 131,600 | 65,300 | 66,300 | 242,400 | 119,930 | 122,465 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 128,070 | 63,475 | 64,595 | 198,075 | 97,680 | 100,395 |
Bengali | 685 | 350 | 335 | 2,680 | 1,395 | 1,290 |
Gujarati | 1,485 | 740 | 745 | 6,280 | 2,955 | 3,325 |
Hindi | 13,260 | 6,345 | 6,915 | 24,220 | 11,580 | 12,640 |
Kashmiri | 5 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Konkani | 65 | 30 | 40 | 225 | 110 | 110 |
Marathi | 80 | 35 | 40 | 535 | 280 | 255 |
Nepali | 410 | 215 | 200 | 920 | 485 | 430 |
Oriya (Odia) | 10 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 106,100 | 52,785 | 53,315 | 151,205 | 74,820 | 76,385 |
Sindhi | 210 | 105 | 100 | 1,580 | 725 | 850 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 680 | 335 | 340 | 1,455 | 730 | 725 |
Urdu | 5,075 | 2,520 | 2,555 | 8,875 | 4,535 | 4,340 |
Iranian languages | 3,410 | 1,760 | 1,650 | 43,985 | 22,075 | 21,910 |
Kurdish | 170 | 95 | 70 | 1,650 | 875 | 780 |
Pashto | 525 | 280 | 245 | 1,070 | 570 | 500 |
Persian (Farsi) | 2,710 | 1,385 | 1,335 | 41,265 | 20,635 | 20,630 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 115 | 60 | 50 | 340 | 180 | 160 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 10,235 | 5,005 | 5,230 | 71,375 | 34,590 | 36,785 |
Catalan | 10 | 10 | 5 | 125 | 65 | 55 |
Italian | 1,335 | 715 | 620 | 15,450 | 7,735 | 7,710 |
Portuguese | 1,435 | 660 | 770 | 11,950 | 5,655 | 6,295 |
Romanian | 715 | 365 | 350 | 7,175 | 3,480 | 3,690 |
Spanish | 6,730 | 3,250 | 3,485 | 36,625 | 17,615 | 19,005 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 40 | 25 |
Japanese | 1,075 | 385 | 690 | 16,900 | 5,750 | 11,150 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Georgian | 5 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Korean | 8,065 | 3,770 | 4,300 | 45,990 | 20,680 | 25,310 |
Mongolic languages | 25 | 10 | 10 | 340 | 145 | 200 |
Mongolian | 20 | 15 | 10 | 340 | 145 | 195 |
Niger-Congo languages | 1,030 | 535 | 495 | 2,645 | 1,335 | 1,315 |
Akan (Twi) | 185 | 115 | 75 | 405 | 220 | 180 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Edo | 50 | 30 | 20 | 80 | 45 | 30 |
Ewe | 30 | 20 | 15 | 60 | 30 | 25 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Ga | 15 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Ganda | 15 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Igbo | 65 | 35 | 30 | 160 | 90 | 65 |
Lingala | 20 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 55 | 25 | 30 | 100 | 40 | 55 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 35 | 10 | 25 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Shona | 45 | 15 | 25 | 150 | 70 | 85 |
Swahili | 215 | 110 | 105 | 585 | 285 | 295 |
Wolof | 0 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Yoruba | 85 | 55 | 35 | 190 | 110 | 80 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 210 | 95 | 120 | 610 | 280 | 325 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 95 | 40 | 55 | 265 | 135 | 135 |
Dinka | 5 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 50 | 30 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 90 | 40 | 50 | 190 | 85 | 100 |
Sign languages | 185 | 100 | 85 | 620 | 330 | 295 |
American Sign Language | 70 | 35 | 35 | 265 | 125 | 135 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 115 | 65 | 45 | 360 | 200 | 155 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 33,570 | 15,880 | 17,690 | 387,640 | 177,135 | 210,505 |
Chinese languages | 32,780 | 15,480 | 17,305 | 385,355 | 175,990 | 209,365 |
Cantonese | 7,095 | 3,350 | 3,740 | 184,365 | 85,070 | 99,300 |
Hakka | 215 | 100 | 115 | 2,180 | 950 | 1,230 |
Mandarin | 22,885 | 10,790 | 12,095 | 174,920 | 79,280 | 95,635 |
Min Dong | 25 | 15 | 10 | 220 | 105 | 115 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 1,320 | 630 | 690 | 10,655 | 4,755 | 5,900 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 335 | 165 | 175 | 4,330 | 1,905 | 2,425 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 865 | 415 | 450 | 8,485 | 3,840 | 4,645 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 20 | 20 | 195 | 80 | 110 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 790 | 400 | 390 | 2,285 | 1,150 | 1,140 |
Burmese | 335 | 185 | 150 | 1,035 | 530 | 510 |
Karenic languages | 335 | 160 | 175 | 770 | 370 | 400 |
Tibetan | 60 | 25 | 35 | 260 | 135 | 125 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 60 | 30 | 35 | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 780 | 340 | 435 | 2,750 | 980 | 1,770 |
Lao | 525 | 270 | 255 | 800 | 405 | 400 |
Thai | 250 | 65 | 190 | 1,930 | 570 | 1,365 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Turkic languages | 390 | 205 | 185 | 3,700 | 2,035 | 1,665 |
Azerbaijani | 20 | 10 | 5 | 495 | 275 | 225 |
Turkish | 260 | 145 | 115 | 2,770 | 1,560 | 1,215 |
Uyghur | 60 | 30 | 35 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Uzbek | 20 | 10 | 5 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 15 | 20 | 165 | 70 | 95 |
Uralic languages | 1,170 | 545 | 625 | 7,640 | 3,535 | 4,105 |
Estonian | 60 | 30 | 30 | 455 | 195 | 260 |
Finnish | 240 | 105 | 135 | 1,900 | 770 | 1,130 |
Hungarian | 870 | 410 | 455 | 5,285 | 2,570 | 2,715 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 100 | 50 | 45 | 365 | 200 | 170 |
Multiple responses | 21,540 | 10,695 | 10,840 | 78,255 | 37,760 | 40,490 |
English and French | 775 | 380 | 395 | 5,200 | 2,535 | 2,660 |
English and non-official language | 20,190 | 10,050 | 10,145 | 69,885 | 33,750 | 36,135 |
French and non-official language | 270 | 135 | 135 | 1,545 | 750 | 795 |
English, French and non-official language | 295 | 135 | 160 | 1,620 | 725 | 900 |
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Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 | 513,400 | 254,155 | 259,245 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
Single responses | 459,485 | 227,590 | 231,885 | 2,252,465 | 1,102,220 | 1,150,240 |
Official languages | 305,320 | 152,610 | 152,710 | 1,631,365 | 811,500 | 819,870 |
English | 304,195 | 152,030 | 152,170 | 1,622,735 | 807,235 | 815,500 |
French | 1,125 | 585 | 540 | 8,630 | 4,265 | 4,365 |
Non-official languages | 154,160 | 74,980 | 79,175 | 621,100 | 290,725 | 330,375 |
Aboriginal languages | 15 | 5 | 5 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Algonquian languages | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 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 | 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. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
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 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 154,145 | 74,980 | 79,170 | 620,995 | 290,680 | 330,320 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 4,770 | 2,375 | 2,400 | 11,900 | 5,965 | 5,935 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Kabyle | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Cushitic languages | 455 | 200 | 255 | 695 | 315 | 380 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 5 | 5 | 5 | 80 | 40 | 35 |
Somali | 445 | 190 | 255 | 610 | 270 | 340 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Semitic languages | 4,315 | 2,175 | 2,140 | 11,155 | 5,630 | 5,530 |
Amharic | 135 | 60 | 75 | 535 | 250 | 290 |
Arabic | 3,450 | 1,740 | 1,710 | 8,680 | 4,405 | 4,275 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 300 | 150 | 150 | 400 | 200 | 200 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 280 | 150 | 125 | 305 | 160 | 145 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Hebrew | 10 | 5 | 5 | 785 | 400 | 385 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tigrigna | 75 | 35 | 35 | 355 | 165 | 190 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 65 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 40 | 45 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 4,560 | 2,130 | 2,430 | 15,000 | 6,955 | 8,045 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 395 | 190 | 210 | 620 | 290 | 330 |
Vietnamese | 4,165 | 1,940 | 2,220 | 14,365 | 6,655 | 7,710 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 9,225 | 4,235 | 4,985 | 35,335 | 15,585 | 19,750 |
Bikol | 15 | 5 | 5 | 70 | 30 | 35 |
Cebuano | 305 | 130 | 170 | 1,085 | 485 | 600 |
Fijian | 60 | 40 | 30 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Hiligaynon | 60 | 30 | 30 | 355 | 150 | 205 |
Ilocano | 345 | 155 | 185 | 1,465 | 625 | 840 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Malay | 110 | 50 | 60 | 1,050 | 485 | 565 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 20 | 5 | 15 | 135 | 65 | 75 |
Pangasinan | 15 | 10 | 10 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 8,240 | 3,785 | 4,455 | 30,695 | 13,505 | 17,190 |
Waray-Waray | 5 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 20 | 25 | 260 | 130 | 130 |
Creole languages | 150 | 70 | 80 | 290 | 125 | 160 |
Haitian Creole | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 105 | 50 | 60 | 205 | 85 | 115 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 45 | 25 | 25 | 80 | 35 | 40 |
Dravidian languages | 885 | 440 | 445 | 3,355 | 1,695 | 1,650 |
Kannada | 25 | 10 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Malayalam | 365 | 180 | 180 | 885 | 450 | 435 |
Tamil | 410 | 200 | 210 | 1,935 | 965 | 965 |
Telugu | 80 | 45 | 40 | 425 | 230 | 190 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 10 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 20 | 30 |
Indo-European languages | 100,595 | 49,680 | 50,920 | 220,600 | 107,100 | 113,505 |
Albanian | 200 | 90 | 100 | 530 | 255 | 270 |
Armenian | 35 | 15 | 20 | 505 | 225 | 280 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 3,090 | 1,510 | 1,580 | 25,650 | 12,295 | 13,350 |
Baltic languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 160 | 75 | 90 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Lithuanian | 5 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 45 | 50 |
Slavic languages | 3,090 | 1,510 | 1,580 | 25,490 | 12,225 | 13,265 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Bosnian | 70 | 35 | 40 | 540 | 270 | 270 |
Bulgarian | 50 | 30 | 20 | 925 | 425 | 495 |
Croatian | 190 | 90 | 100 | 1,795 | 840 | 955 |
Czech | 135 | 65 | 65 | 1,030 | 520 | 510 |
Macedonian | 5 | 5 | 5 | 120 | 60 | 60 |
Polish | 1,030 | 505 | 525 | 4,490 | 2,130 | 2,355 |
Russian | 1,035 | 505 | 530 | 10,795 | 5,125 | 5,670 |
Serbian | 205 | 110 | 95 | 3,470 | 1,760 | 1,715 |
Serbo-Croatian | 20 | 10 | 15 | 435 | 205 | 235 |
Slovak | 85 | 40 | 40 | 775 | 375 | 405 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Ukrainian | 250 | 110 | 140 | 1,010 | 470 | 540 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Celtic languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 665 | 300 | 365 | 4,665 | 2,200 | 2,460 |
Afrikaans | 100 | 45 | 60 | 520 | 250 | 265 |
Danish | 25 | 10 | 10 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Dutch | 105 | 45 | 65 | 685 | 325 | 365 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
German | 390 | 180 | 210 | 2,895 | 1,345 | 1,550 |
Icelandic | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 25 | 30 |
Norwegian | 15 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 35 | 35 |
Swedish | 10 | 5 | 5 | 220 | 110 | 115 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Greek | 190 | 100 | 90 | 1,730 | 840 | 895 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 91,725 | 45,365 | 46,360 | 156,835 | 76,640 | 80,195 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 89,565 | 44,275 | 45,295 | 127,630 | 62,480 | 65,150 |
Bengali | 410 | 210 | 200 | 1,575 | 775 | 800 |
Gujarati | 735 | 340 | 395 | 2,740 | 1,210 | 1,530 |
Hindi | 6,885 | 3,280 | 3,605 | 11,235 | 5,310 | 5,920 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Konkani | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 15 | 15 |
Marathi | 30 | 15 | 15 | 245 | 125 | 120 |
Nepali | 245 | 120 | 120 | 550 | 290 | 265 |
Oriya (Odia) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 77,615 | 38,520 | 39,090 | 104,855 | 51,630 | 53,225 |
Sindhi | 80 | 40 | 45 | 590 | 255 | 335 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 290 | 140 | 150 | 595 | 290 | 305 |
Urdu | 3,260 | 1,600 | 1,655 | 5,165 | 2,560 | 2,610 |
Iranian languages | 2,065 | 1,045 | 1,025 | 29,035 | 14,075 | 14,960 |
Kurdish | 110 | 60 | 45 | 1,025 | 515 | 505 |
Pashto | 315 | 160 | 155 | 660 | 330 | 330 |
Persian (Farsi) | 1,640 | 820 | 820 | 27,350 | 13,230 | 14,125 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 95 | 50 | 45 | 175 | 90 | 90 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 4,695 | 2,300 | 2,395 | 30,665 | 14,630 | 16,035 |
Catalan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Italian | 240 | 110 | 125 | 3,950 | 1,715 | 2,230 |
Portuguese | 510 | 240 | 270 | 5,115 | 2,430 | 2,685 |
Romanian | 310 | 155 | 155 | 3,215 | 1,545 | 1,675 |
Spanish | 3,630 | 1,790 | 1,835 | 18,310 | 8,905 | 9,410 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Japanese | 450 | 190 | 260 | 8,235 | 3,375 | 4,855 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Korean | 6,435 | 3,015 | 3,420 | 34,225 | 15,725 | 18,500 |
Mongolic languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 160 | 80 | 85 |
Mongolian | 10 | 5 | 5 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
Niger-Congo languages | 340 | 155 | 185 | 725 | 325 | 405 |
Akan (Twi) | 70 | 40 | 30 | 125 | 70 | 55 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Edo | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Ewe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Igbo | 10 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Lingala | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 10 | 20 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 20 | 5 | 20 | 55 | 15 | 35 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 30 | 10 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Shona | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 15 | 20 |
Swahili | 85 | 35 | 55 | 155 | 60 | 90 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yoruba | 20 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 50 | 25 | 30 | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 40 | 15 | 25 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Sign languages | 230 | 120 | 105 | 830 | 460 | 370 |
American Sign Language | 85 | 40 | 45 | 295 | 150 | 150 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 150 | 80 | 65 | 530 | 305 | 220 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 25,545 | 12,120 | 13,430 | 285,515 | 130,990 | 154,525 |
Chinese languages | 24,905 | 11,790 | 13,115 | 283,885 | 130,170 | 153,715 |
Cantonese | 4,620 | 2,180 | 2,440 | 132,185 | 60,235 | 71,950 |
Hakka | 60 | 25 | 35 | 670 | 280 | 390 |
Mandarin | 18,820 | 8,910 | 9,910 | 138,680 | 64,060 | 74,625 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 625 | 300 | 330 | 4,645 | 2,105 | 2,540 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 195 | 90 | 100 | 2,500 | 1,145 | 1,350 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 555 | 265 | 285 | 5,045 | 2,270 | 2,775 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 15 | 10 | 100 | 50 | 55 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 640 | 325 | 310 | 1,630 | 820 | 810 |
Burmese | 285 | 155 | 130 | 685 | 350 | 335 |
Karenic languages | 310 | 155 | 160 | 685 | 335 | 350 |
Tibetan | 25 | 15 | 15 | 165 | 90 | 75 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 45 | 40 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 375 | 175 | 200 | 1,015 | 435 | 580 |
Lao | 270 | 135 | 135 | 335 | 160 | 175 |
Thai | 105 | 40 | 65 | 675 | 275 | 400 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Turkic languages | 180 | 95 | 85 | 1,550 | 810 | 740 |
Azerbaijani | 5 | 0 | 5 | 185 | 95 | 90 |
Turkish | 125 | 65 | 55 | 1,190 | 625 | 565 |
Uyghur | 30 | 15 | 15 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Uzbek | 10 | 10 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Uralic languages | 300 | 135 | 165 | 1,980 | 930 | 1,045 |
Estonian | 20 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Finnish | 45 | 20 | 25 | 435 | 190 | 240 |
Hungarian | 240 | 115 | 130 | 1,470 | 710 | 760 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 15 | 25 | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Multiple responses | 53,920 | 26,565 | 27,355 | 187,680 | 89,450 | 98,230 |
English and French | 525 | 245 | 285 | 3,475 | 1,700 | 1,775 |
English and non-official language | 52,775 | 26,050 | 26,725 | 181,305 | 86,450 | 94,850 |
French and non-official language | 120 | 45 | 70 | 500 | 225 | 275 |
English, French and non-official language | 500 | 225 | 280 | 2,400 | 1,075 | 1,325 |
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Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 | 513,400 | 254,160 | 259,245 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,675 | 1,248,470 |
None | 395,270 | 196,135 | 199,135 | 1,919,305 | 944,770 | 974,530 |
English | 57,240 | 28,705 | 28,530 | 232,050 | 112,195 | 119,850 |
French | 2,525 | 1,150 | 1,375 | 19,620 | 8,930 | 10,690 |
Non-official language | 56,675 | 27,335 | 29,340 | 260,735 | 121,820 | 138,910 |
Aboriginal | 95 | 40 | 55 | 800 | 375 | 425 |
Non-Aboriginal | 56,580 | 27,295 | 29,285 | 259,935 | 121,450 | 138,485 |
English and French | 200 | 100 | 100 | 965 | 435 | 530 |
English and non-official language | 1,100 | 540 | 560 | 4,895 | 2,285 | 2,605 |
French and non-official language | 375 | 180 | 195 | 2,495 | 1,190 | 1,305 |
English, French and non-official language | 10 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 40 | 45 |
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 | 419,060 | 205,495 | 213,570 | 2,064,585 | 998,870 | 1,065,720 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 397,735 | 195,290 | 202,440 | 1,978,485 | 957,500 | 1,020,990 |
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 29,822 | 36,533 | 24,663 | 32,612 | 38,879 | 27,793 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 398,230 | 195,735 | 202,495 | 1,981,210 | 959,985 | 1,021,225 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 27,200 | 32,228 | 23,441 | 29,422 | 34,038 | 25,878 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 349,505 | 176,850 | 172,655 | 1,781,275 | 875,745 | 905,525 |
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 29,979 | 37,122 | 23,748 | 32,645 | 39,631 | 26,888 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 285,365 | 122,180 | 163,185 | 1,370,155 | 582,530 | 787,620 |
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 3,266 | 1,478 | 4,330 | 2,459 | 1,246 | 3,359 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 301,705 | 156,635 | 145,070 | 1,487,050 | 752,840 | 734,210 |
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 30,804 | 37,394 | 25,015 | 33,621 | 40,050 | 28,268 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 | 419,065 | 205,530 | 213,540 | 2,064,615 | 998,830 | 1,065,780 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 397,880 | 195,320 | 202,560 | 1,978,880 | 957,440 | 1,021,440 |
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 39,978 | 47,640 | 32,589 | 46,821 | 55,848 | 38,360 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 398,370 | 195,760 | 202,605 | 1,981,625 | 959,975 | 1,021,650 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 33,815 | 39,183 | 28,628 | 38,512 | 44,592 | 32,798 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 350,080 | 176,880 | 173,200 | 1,780,850 | 875,325 | 905,525 |
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 40,195 | 48,434 | 31,782 | 47,281 | 57,128 | 37,762 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 285,325 | 122,325 | 163,000 | 1,370,125 | 581,865 | 788,260 |
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 6,430 | 6,033 | 6,728 | 6,169 | 5,955 | 6,327 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 301,705 | 156,380 | 145,325 | 1,487,050 | 752,855 | 734,200 |
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 40,014 | 47,626 | 31,823 | 46,081 | 55,081 | 36,854 |
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 | 419,065 | 205,525 | 213,540 | 2,064,615 | 998,830 | 1,065,785 |
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 | 124,605 | 72,975 | 51,630 | 637,395 | 361,430 | 275,965 |
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 | 50,026 | 55,725 | 44,357 | 54,955 | 60,834 | 49,056 |
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 | 59,318 | 66,016 | 49,850 | 67,916 | 76,209 | 57,055 |
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 | 88.5 | 92.1 | 83.4 | 90.9 | 93.5 | 87.3 |
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 | 75.6 | 79.6 | 69.8 | 74.0 | 77.5 | 69.1 |
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 16.6 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 12.7 |
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 | 419,065 | 205,495 | 213,570 | 2,064,585 | 998,865 | 1,065,715 |
Without total income | 21,330 | 10,205 | 11,125 | 86,100 | 41,365 | 44,730 |
With total income | 397,735 | 195,295 | 202,445 | 1,978,485 | 957,500 | 1,020,990 |
Percentage with total income | 94.9 | 95.0 | 94.8 | 95.8 | 95.9 | 95.8 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 69,415 | 28,885 | 40,535 | 337,915 | 144,295 | 193,620 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 76,230 | 31,215 | 45,015 | 345,805 | 143,880 | 201,920 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 54,095 | 23,260 | 30,840 | 248,300 | 105,920 | 142,380 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 46,405 | 21,720 | 24,690 | 211,515 | 94,955 | 116,565 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 39,630 | 19,750 | 19,880 | 188,015 | 87,605 | 100,415 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 30,080 | 16,185 | 13,890 | 149,455 | 74,735 | 74,720 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 22,130 | 13,355 | 8,775 | 116,775 | 64,280 | 52,500 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 15,900 | 10,105 | 5,790 | 89,555 | 51,260 | 38,295 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 12,205 | 7,815 | 4,400 | 70,690 | 41,215 | 29,475 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 8,375 | 5,565 | 2,815 | 50,825 | 30,925 | 19,900 |
$100,000 and over | 23,265 | 17,445 | 5,820 | 169,635 | 118,430 | 51,210 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 16,225 | 11,865 | 4,360 | 109,000 | 73,655 | 35,350 |
$150,000 and over | 7,040 | 5,580 | 1,460 | 60,640 | 44,780 | 15,860 |
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 419,065 | 205,495 | 213,570 | 2,064,585 | 998,865 | 1,065,720 |
Without after-tax income | 20,830 | 9,760 | 11,070 | 83,375 | 38,885 | 44,495 |
With after-tax income | 398,230 | 195,735 | 202,495 | 1,981,210 | 959,985 | 1,021,225 |
Percentage with after-tax income | 95.0 | 95.3 | 94.8 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 95.8 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 71,655 | 30,315 | 41,335 | 350,380 | 152,065 | 198,315 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 79,805 | 33,255 | 46,555 | 361,855 | 152,890 | 208,965 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 64,300 | 28,495 | 35,805 | 293,480 | 127,930 | 165,550 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 54,050 | 26,070 | 27,975 | 250,620 | 114,225 | 136,395 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 42,865 | 22,185 | 20,685 | 209,335 | 101,565 | 107,765 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 29,110 | 17,155 | 11,955 | 153,280 | 83,240 | 70,045 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 19,245 | 12,240 | 7,005 | 109,410 | 62,820 | 46,595 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 13,140 | 8,310 | 4,835 | 79,210 | 46,380 | 32,825 |
$80,000 and over | 24,065 | 17,720 | 6,345 | 173,650 | 118,875 | 54,770 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 7,915 | 5,410 | 2,510 | 50,810 | 32,310 | 18,500 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 4,725 | 3,505 | 1,220 | 32,520 | 21,870 | 10,645 |
$100,000 and over | 11,420 | 8,805 | 2,615 | 90,320 | 64,700 | 25,625 |
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 | 419,065 | 205,495 | 213,570 | 2,064,585 | 998,870 | 1,065,715 |
Without employment income | 117,355 | 48,860 | 68,500 | 577,530 | 246,030 | 331,505 |
With employment income | 301,710 | 156,635 | 145,070 | 1,487,050 | 752,835 | 734,210 |
Percentage with employment income | 72.0 | 76.2 | 67.9 | 72.0 | 75.4 | 68.9 |
Under $5,000 (including loss) | 41,110 | 18,615 | 22,490 | 209,270 | 93,700 | 115,565 |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 24,800 | 10,380 | 14,425 | 112,350 | 48,000 | 64,355 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 44,505 | 19,570 | 24,935 | 199,780 | 88,465 | 111,315 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 37,220 | 17,150 | 20,065 | 164,960 | 74,780 | 90,180 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 34,510 | 16,805 | 17,705 | 153,815 | 70,955 | 82,860 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 30,535 | 15,565 | 14,970 | 141,800 | 66,710 | 75,095 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 23,420 | 13,180 | 10,240 | 113,915 | 59,035 | 54,880 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 17,575 | 11,210 | 6,365 | 90,840 | 52,060 | 38,780 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 12,945 | 8,490 | 4,455 | 71,740 | 42,295 | 29,440 |
$80,000 and over | 35,085 | 25,660 | 9,425 | 228,585 | 156,840 | 71,740 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 10,220 | 6,655 | 3,565 | 57,565 | 34,490 | 23,075 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 6,800 | 4,735 | 2,065 | 40,995 | 26,105 | 14,890 |
$100,000 and over | 18,065 | 14,270 | 3,795 | 130,030 | 96,250 | 33,775 |
Income of households in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) | 77,494 | ... | ... | 72,662 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 68,060 | ... | ... | 63,365 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data | 34,515 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 37,675 | ... | ... | 38,164 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 33,381 | ... | ... | 33,804 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data | 135,445 | ... | ... | 685,440 | ... | ... |
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 90,657 | ... | ... | 92,067 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 79,548 | ... | ... | 80,158 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) | 93,586 | ... | ... | 96,423 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 79,256 | ... | ... | 79,421 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data | 34,500 | ... | ... | 275,485 | ... | ... |
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 45,234 | ... | ... | 49,950 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 38,166 | ... | ... | 41,250 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data | 135,465 | ... | ... | 685,410 | ... | ... |
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 105,900 | ... | ... | 115,102 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 89,720 | ... | ... | 94,764 | ... | ... |
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 3,065 | ... | ... | 28,325 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 1,950 | ... | ... | 15,385 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,975 | ... | ... | 28,770 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,235 | ... | ... | 38,305 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 5,585 | ... | ... | 36,160 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 5,820 | ... | ... | 35,655 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 5,990 | ... | ... | 36,315 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 6,400 | ... | ... | 36,535 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 6,490 | ... | ... | 36,630 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 6,550 | ... | ... | 36,510 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 13,000 | ... | ... | 70,005 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 12,310 | ... | ... | 65,325 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 11,340 | ... | ... | 60,005 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 11,095 | ... | ... | 55,025 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 9,675 | ... | ... | 49,190 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 61,475 | ... | ... | 332,745 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 20,385 | ... | ... | 100,070 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 14,075 | ... | ... | 72,355 | ... | ... |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 15,450 | ... | ... | 82,630 | ... | ... |
$200,000 and over | 11,570 | ... | ... | 77,695 | ... | ... |
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 169,965 | ... | ... | 960,890 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 3,255 | ... | ... | 30,260 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 1,985 | ... | ... | 15,590 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4,030 | ... | ... | 29,290 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 5,435 | ... | ... | 39,595 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 6,340 | ... | ... | 41,050 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 6,915 | ... | ... | 42,935 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 7,340 | ... | ... | 43,900 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 7,650 | ... | ... | 44,060 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 7,985 | ... | ... | 44,380 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 7,785 | ... | ... | 43,085 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 14,970 | ... | ... | 80,740 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 13,950 | ... | ... | 73,390 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 13,175 | ... | ... | 66,785 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 11,775 | ... | ... | 58,300 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 10,275 | ... | ... | 50,780 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 47,105 | ... | ... | 256,755 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 19,380 | ... | ... | 97,835 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 11,780 | ... | ... | 61,380 | ... | ... |
$150,000 and over | 15,950 | ... | ... | 97,535 | ... | ... |
Income of economic families in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 | 132,070 | ... | ... | 653,340 | ... | ... |
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 89,793 | ... | ... | 92,273 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 78,901 | ... | ... | 80,245 | ... | ... |
Average family size of economic families | 3.5 | ... | ... | 3.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data | 35,330 | ... | ... | 222,585 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 79,991 | ... | ... | 85,383 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 69,731 | ... | ... | 73,895 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives | 2.0 | ... | ... | 2.0 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data | 73,685 | ... | ... | 313,355 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 104,953 | ... | ... | 112,167 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 91,865 | ... | ... | 96,888 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families with children | 4.4 | ... | ... | 4.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data | 18,180 | ... | ... | 93,805 | ... | ... |
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 53,135 | ... | ... | 53,852 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 48,352 | ... | ... | 49,006 | ... | ... |
Average family size of lone-parent economic families | 2.7 | ... | ... | 2.6 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 | 131,980 | ... | ... | 652,795 | ... | ... |
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 104,987 | ... | ... | 115,694 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 88,838 | ... | ... | 95,002 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data | 35,250 | ... | ... | 222,050 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 95,517 | ... | ... | 109,780 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 79,370 | ... | ... | 88,896 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data | 73,805 | ... | ... | 313,600 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 119,698 | ... | ... | 135,322 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 101,378 | ... | ... | 111,039 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data | 18,050 | ... | ... | 93,545 | ... | ... |
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 62,818 | ... | ... | 67,562 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 55,188 | ... | ... | 57,922 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 52,060 | 26,955 | 25,105 | 393,510 | 189,750 | 203,760 |
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 31,548 | 32,897 | 30,263 | 32,421 | 33,964 | 31,209 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 28,501 | 29,419 | 27,643 | 29,236 | 30,331 | 28,391 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 | 51,935 | 26,555 | 25,385 | 392,915 | 188,815 | 204,100 |
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 39,475 | 40,766 | 38,124 | 43,593 | 46,216 | 41,167 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 33,616 | 34,316 | 32,884 | 36,392 | 38,096 | 34,815 |
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 | 511,540 | 253,320 | 258,220 | 2,426,235 | 1,185,395 | 1,240,835 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 263,500 | 128,320 | 135,180 | 1,175,575 | 559,445 | 616,130 |
In the bottom decile | 53,940 | 26,540 | 27,400 | 303,915 | 145,415 | 158,500 |
In the second decile | 49,270 | 23,365 | 25,905 | 228,320 | 105,405 | 122,915 |
In the third decile | 51,145 | 24,800 | 26,350 | 210,945 | 100,050 | 110,895 |
In the fourth decile | 54,560 | 26,650 | 27,905 | 212,600 | 102,000 | 110,595 |
In the fifth decile | 54,580 | 26,960 | 27,615 | 219,800 | 106,575 | 113,225 |
In the top half of the distribution | 248,040 | 125,000 | 123,035 | 1,250,655 | 625,955 | 624,705 |
In the sixth decile | 54,190 | 26,860 | 27,335 | 225,360 | 110,195 | 115,170 |
In the seventh decile | 53,400 | 26,775 | 26,620 | 234,070 | 116,115 | 117,950 |
In the eighth decile | 52,060 | 26,370 | 25,685 | 245,245 | 122,625 | 122,620 |
In the ninth decile | 48,155 | 24,395 | 23,760 | 260,490 | 131,100 | 129,390 |
In the top decile | 40,240 | 20,600 | 19,640 | 285,490 | 145,915 | 139,575 |
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 | 511,540 | 253,325 | 258,215 | 2,417,260 | 1,181,115 | 1,236,145 |
0 to 17 years | 112,320 | 58,195 | 54,120 | 441,530 | 227,695 | 213,835 |
0 to 5 years | 35,185 | 18,145 | 17,040 | 139,285 | 71,940 | 67,345 |
18 to 64 years | 330,060 | 162,380 | 167,680 | 1,612,685 | 785,035 | 827,650 |
65 years and over | 69,165 | 32,745 | 36,420 | 363,045 | 168,390 | 194,660 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 75,640 | 36,500 | 39,145 | 398,715 | 187,770 | 210,950 |
0 to 17 years | 21,985 | 11,355 | 10,625 | 83,635 | 42,965 | 40,675 |
0 to 5 years | 6,795 | 3,440 | 3,350 | 24,690 | 12,560 | 12,130 |
18 to 64 years | 44,940 | 21,345 | 23,600 | 255,225 | 119,285 | 135,940 |
65 years and over | 8,715 | 3,795 | 4,915 | 59,860 | 25,525 | 34,335 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 14.8 | 14.4 | 15.2 | 16.5 | 15.9 | 17.1 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 19.6 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 19.0 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 19.3 | 19.0 | 19.7 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 18.0 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 13.6 | 13.1 | 14.1 | 15.8 | 15.2 | 16.4 |
65 years and over (%) | 12.6 | 11.6 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 15.2 | 17.6 |
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) | 60,260 | 29,565 | 30,695 | 337,085 | 160,485 | 176,600 |
0 to 17 years | 16,925 | 8,705 | 8,225 | 67,065 | 34,355 | 32,710 |
0 to 5 years | 5,170 | 2,595 | 2,575 | 19,175 | 9,740 | 9,435 |
18 to 64 years | 38,355 | 18,710 | 19,645 | 232,635 | 110,555 | 122,085 |
65 years and over | 4,980 | 2,150 | 2,825 | 37,380 | 15,580 | 21,805 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 14.3 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 15.1 | 15.0 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.3 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 14.7 | 14.3 | 15.1 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 14.0 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
65 years and over (%) | 7.2 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 11.2 |
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Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 | 511,540 | 253,265 | 258,275 | 2,426,230 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,835 |
Official languages | 478,215 | 239,765 | 238,450 | 2,290,560 | 1,129,240 | 1,161,325 |
English | 478,010 | 239,640 | 238,370 | 2,289,520 | 1,128,740 | 1,160,780 |
French | 22,960 | 10,450 | 12,510 | 172,260 | 76,600 | 95,660 |
Non-official languages | 287,750 | 139,540 | 148,210 | 1,220,345 | 574,040 | 646,300 |
Aboriginal languages | 225 | 80 | 140 | 1,605 | 670 | 935 |
Algonquian languages | 95 | 30 | 65 | 485 | 200 | 290 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 45 | 20 | 25 | 310 | 145 | 165 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 20 | 10 | 10 | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 20 | 10 | 10 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 45 | 10 | 35 | 140 | 40 | 100 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Ojibway | 45 | 10 | 30 | 120 | 35 | 85 |
Oji-Cree | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 30 | 60 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 55 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 10 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 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 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Haida | 20 | 20 | 10 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
Inuit languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 20 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 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 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Salish languages | 45 | 10 | 30 | 535 | 215 | 330 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 60 | 90 |
Lillooet | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Okanagan | 35 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 100 | 125 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 10 | 60 | 20 | 45 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 10 | 180 | 80 | 100 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 35 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Wakashan languages | 15 | 0 | 10 | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Haisla | 10 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 35 | 10 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 287,525 | 139,460 | 148,070 | 1,218,825 | 573,410 | 645,415 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 9,070 | 4,570 | 4,500 | 29,225 | 15,270 | 13,955 |
Berber languages | 30 | 10 | 20 | 125 | 80 | 45 |
Kabyle | 25 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 50 | 15 |
Cushitic languages | 1,055 | 460 | 600 | 1,880 | 870 | 1,005 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Oromo | 15 | 10 | 10 | 190 | 110 | 80 |
Somali | 1,045 | 455 | 590 | 1,675 | 755 | 915 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 8,065 | 4,130 | 3,935 | 27,480 | 14,465 | 13,015 |
Amharic | 505 | 240 | 265 | 1,755 | 905 | 855 |
Arabic | 6,835 | 3,510 | 3,320 | 19,990 | 10,680 | 9,315 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 480 | 245 | 235 | 715 | 340 | 375 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 475 | 240 | 235 | 545 | 270 | 275 |
Harari | 10 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 35 | 20 |
Hebrew | 220 | 135 | 80 | 4,585 | 2,360 | 2,225 |
Maltese | 55 | 15 | 40 | 165 | 90 | 80 |
Tigrigna | 220 | 135 | 85 | 935 | 510 | 430 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 230 | 115 | 110 | 290 | 150 | 135 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 10 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 45 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 8,750 | 4,205 | 4,545 | 30,390 | 14,495 | 15,890 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 770 | 350 | 425 | 1,440 | 620 | 820 |
Vietnamese | 8,025 | 3,880 | 4,145 | 29,015 | 13,890 | 15,125 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Austronesian languages | 26,440 | 11,550 | 14,885 | 106,580 | 44,620 | 61,955 |
Bikol | 115 | 50 | 60 | 495 | 205 | 285 |
Cebuano | 1,180 | 445 | 730 | 4,185 | 1,625 | 2,555 |
Fijian | 540 | 320 | 225 | 980 | 580 | 405 |
Hiligaynon | 335 | 175 | 160 | 1,365 | 600 | 770 |
Ilocano | 1,285 | 495 | 785 | 5,665 | 2,210 | 3,460 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Malay | 1,010 | 425 | 590 | 6,435 | 3,050 | 3,390 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 140 | 70 | 70 | 775 | 350 | 430 |
Pangasinan | 95 | 45 | 50 | 445 | 180 | 265 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 24,320 | 10,560 | 13,760 | 96,290 | 39,665 | 56,625 |
Waray-Waray | 65 | 35 | 30 | 280 | 120 | 150 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 230 | 105 | 125 | 1,175 | 580 | 595 |
Creole languages | 735 | 385 | 355 | 1,820 | 975 | 845 |
Haitian Creole | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 460 | 235 | 225 | 1,020 | 540 | 480 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 270 | 140 | 135 | 755 | 415 | 335 |
Dravidian languages | 2,575 | 1,375 | 1,205 | 8,875 | 4,710 | 4,165 |
Kannada | 105 | 35 | 65 | 445 | 210 | 235 |
Malayalam | 1,020 | 555 | 470 | 2,580 | 1,395 | 1,190 |
Tamil | 1,315 | 705 | 610 | 4,860 | 2,530 | 2,325 |
Telugu | 290 | 170 | 120 | 1,425 | 835 | 595 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 150 | 75 | 70 |
Indo-European languages | 191,080 | 94,570 | 96,515 | 536,805 | 262,060 | 274,755 |
Albanian | 445 | 205 | 240 | 1,135 | 580 | 555 |
Armenian | 160 | 95 | 65 | 1,455 | 725 | 735 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 8,790 | 4,340 | 4,450 | 66,125 | 31,535 | 34,590 |
Baltic languages | 35 | 20 | 20 | 635 | 310 | 325 |
Latvian | 20 | 15 | 0 | 310 | 175 | 140 |
Lithuanian | 15 | 0 | 15 | 325 | 135 | 185 |
Slavic languages | 8,760 | 4,330 | 4,430 | 65,675 | 31,315 | 34,350 |
Belarusan | 0 | 10 | 0 | 205 | 95 | 110 |
Bosnian | 270 | 135 | 135 | 1,780 | 890 | 890 |
Bulgarian | 185 | 80 | 105 | 1,975 | 875 | 1,100 |
Croatian | 870 | 445 | 425 | 7,995 | 3,920 | 4,075 |
Czech | 540 | 255 | 290 | 4,580 | 2,140 | 2,435 |
Macedonian | 25 | 10 | 10 | 345 | 180 | 160 |
Polish | 2,830 | 1,420 | 1,415 | 13,820 | 6,540 | 7,275 |
Russian | 2,490 | 1,225 | 1,265 | 24,000 | 11,325 | 12,675 |
Serbian | 650 | 340 | 305 | 8,010 | 4,105 | 3,905 |
Serbo-Croatian | 90 | 45 | 40 | 1,240 | 595 | 645 |
Slovak | 390 | 185 | 205 | 3,060 | 1,425 | 1,635 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 120 | 70 | 50 | 725 | 330 | 400 |
Ukrainian | 1,060 | 450 | 605 | 5,960 | 2,605 | 3,355 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 55 | 30 | 20 | 250 | 120 | 125 |
Celtic languages | 85 | 40 | 50 | 1,175 | 650 | 520 |
Scottish Gaelic | 50 | 30 | 15 | 350 | 225 | 120 |
Welsh | 25 | 10 | 25 | 145 | 65 | 85 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 10 | 685 | 370 | 320 |
Germanic languages | 8,745 | 4,080 | 4,665 | 57,255 | 27,520 | 29,730 |
Afrikaans | 585 | 260 | 320 | 4,230 | 2,160 | 2,065 |
Danish | 390 | 165 | 225 | 2,455 | 1,150 | 1,310 |
Dutch | 1,815 | 840 | 980 | 9,200 | 4,340 | 4,855 |
Frisian | 35 | 20 | 20 | 120 | 55 | 65 |
German | 5,675 | 2,705 | 2,965 | 38,665 | 18,840 | 19,820 |
Icelandic | 15 | 10 | 0 | 215 | 110 | 100 |
Norwegian | 190 | 90 | 100 | 1,405 | 730 | 680 |
Swedish | 300 | 135 | 170 | 2,765 | 1,205 | 1,560 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 30 | 15 | 15 | 220 | 125 | 100 |
Yiddish | 25 | 15 | 10 | 385 | 175 | 210 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 0 | 75 | 40 | 30 |
Greek | 900 | 475 | 430 | 7,230 | 3,675 | 3,555 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 157,915 | 78,645 | 79,265 | 297,060 | 147,625 | 149,435 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 154,075 | 76,740 | 77,340 | 248,620 | 123,215 | 125,405 |
Bengali | 980 | 485 | 495 | 3,145 | 1,610 | 1,530 |
Gujarati | 2,060 | 995 | 1,065 | 10,685 | 5,030 | 5,655 |
Hindi | 39,080 | 18,940 | 20,140 | 70,505 | 34,305 | 36,195 |
Kashmiri | 15 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Konkani | 70 | 35 | 35 | 375 | 185 | 190 |
Marathi | 165 | 80 | 90 | 1,275 | 650 | 625 |
Nepali | 465 | 225 | 240 | 1,180 | 595 | 590 |
Oriya (Odia) | 25 | 15 | 10 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 128,515 | 64,430 | 64,090 | 187,530 | 93,595 | 93,935 |
Sindhi | 380 | 195 | 185 | 3,140 | 1,340 | 1,800 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 950 | 510 | 445 | 2,140 | 1,110 | 1,030 |
Urdu | 7,950 | 4,050 | 3,900 | 14,610 | 7,635 | 6,975 |
Iranian languages | 4,295 | 2,150 | 2,145 | 49,445 | 24,950 | 24,495 |
Kurdish | 315 | 175 | 140 | 2,070 | 1,095 | 980 |
Pashto | 795 | 430 | 365 | 1,540 | 855 | 685 |
Persian (Farsi) | 3,485 | 1,735 | 1,750 | 47,155 | 23,770 | 23,385 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 280 | 140 | 140 | 750 | 380 | 375 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 15,840 | 7,670 | 8,170 | 118,715 | 56,405 | 62,310 |
Catalan | 0 | 10 | 0 | 245 | 125 | 120 |
Italian | 2,170 | 1,180 | 995 | 25,610 | 12,450 | 13,155 |
Portuguese | 1,930 | 875 | 1,060 | 15,670 | 7,450 | 8,225 |
Romanian | 840 | 450 | 390 | 8,265 | 4,075 | 4,190 |
Spanish | 11,310 | 5,340 | 5,965 | 75,105 | 35,255 | 39,855 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 10 | 220 | 130 | 85 |
Japanese | 2,035 | 910 | 1,125 | 28,630 | 12,410 | 16,220 |
Kartvelian languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
Georgian | 10 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 50 | 45 |
Korean | 8,915 | 4,165 | 4,745 | 50,640 | 23,170 | 27,470 |
Mongolic languages | 55 | 35 | 20 | 320 | 155 | 170 |
Mongolian | 55 | 30 | 20 | 325 | 155 | 165 |
Niger-Congo languages | 1,870 | 960 | 910 | 5,810 | 3,020 | 2,790 |
Akan (Twi) | 240 | 140 | 95 | 495 | 280 | 215 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Edo | 75 | 40 | 30 | 115 | 65 | 55 |
Ewe | 45 | 30 | 10 | 115 | 75 | 35 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Ga | 65 | 40 | 25 | 95 | 60 | 35 |
Ganda | 30 | 15 | 10 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Igbo | 90 | 45 | 35 | 240 | 140 | 95 |
Lingala | 90 | 45 | 50 | 235 | 105 | 130 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 55 | 20 | 35 | 105 | 35 | 65 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 85 | 35 | 50 | 210 | 95 | 115 |
Shona | 60 | 30 | 25 | 265 | 125 | 140 |
Swahili | 620 | 350 | 270 | 2,655 | 1,440 | 1,220 |
Wolof | 10 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Yoruba | 255 | 125 | 125 | 505 | 260 | 250 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 450 | 180 | 270 | 1,325 | 605 | 725 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 70 | 40 | 30 | 300 | 150 | 150 |
Dinka | 10 | 15 | 0 | 50 | 35 | 15 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 55 | 20 | 35 | 250 | 120 | 135 |
Sign languages | 645 | 195 | 445 | 3,540 | 1,405 | 2,135 |
American Sign Language | 315 | 75 | 240 | 2,035 | 690 | 1,345 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 355 | 130 | 215 | 1,565 | 735 | 830 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 37,450 | 17,735 | 19,715 | 431,545 | 199,110 | 232,430 |
Chinese languages | 36,485 | 17,235 | 19,250 | 429,070 | 197,865 | 231,205 |
Cantonese | 9,360 | 4,395 | 4,960 | 223,705 | 103,510 | 120,190 |
Hakka | 275 | 130 | 150 | 2,555 | 1,215 | 1,340 |
Mandarin | 28,980 | 13,620 | 15,360 | 250,170 | 112,935 | 137,235 |
Min Dong | 10 | 10 | 0 | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 1,865 | 885 | 980 | 15,660 | 6,945 | 8,720 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 385 | 170 | 215 | 5,385 | 2,345 | 3,035 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 840 | 385 | 460 | 8,745 | 3,985 | 4,760 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 20 | 20 | 195 | 80 | 115 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 1,020 | 525 | 495 | 2,755 | 1,375 | 1,380 |
Burmese | 475 | 255 | 220 | 1,385 | 685 | 705 |
Karenic languages | 495 | 235 | 265 | 905 | 455 | 450 |
Tibetan | 90 | 55 | 35 | 305 | 165 | 140 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 50 | 15 | 35 | 295 | 140 | 155 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 1,015 | 450 | 565 | 3,810 | 1,540 | 2,270 |
Lao | 690 | 335 | 350 | 1,125 | 505 | 620 |
Thai | 415 | 145 | 265 | 2,875 | 1,100 | 1,770 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 465 | 250 | 215 | 5,950 | 3,225 | 2,725 |
Azerbaijani | 20 | 10 | 10 | 835 | 455 | 385 |
Turkish | 395 | 220 | 175 | 4,875 | 2,630 | 2,240 |
Uyghur | 35 | 15 | 25 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Uzbek | 25 | 10 | 0 | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 10 | 225 | 125 | 105 |
Uralic languages | 1,510 | 700 | 810 | 9,045 | 4,205 | 4,845 |
Estonian | 80 | 35 | 45 | 495 | 205 | 295 |
Finnish | 295 | 125 | 175 | 2,085 | 825 | 1,265 |
Hungarian | 1,140 | 540 | 595 | 6,480 | 3,175 | 3,310 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 185 | 95 | 90 | 695 | 380 | 315 |
Citizenship | ||||||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 | 511,540 | 253,265 | 258,275 | 2,426,230 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,835 |
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 | 439,690 | 218,815 | 220,870 | 2,103,115 | 1,032,695 | 1,070,420 |
Canadian citizens aged under 18 | 102,480 | 53,305 | 49,175 | 403,685 | 208,715 | 194,970 |
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over | 337,215 | 165,515 | 171,700 | 1,699,435 | 823,985 | 875,445 |
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 | 71,850 | 34,445 | 37,405 | 323,115 | 152,705 | 170,415 |
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 | 511,540 | 253,265 | 258,275 | 2,426,235 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,830 |
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 | 281,190 | 142,415 | 138,775 | 1,358,990 | 686,180 | 672,805 |
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 | 220,155 | 105,615 | 114,540 | 989,545 | 461,660 | 527,880 |
Before 1981 | 37,055 | 18,325 | 18,725 | 209,975 | 100,680 | 109,295 |
1981 to 1990 | 25,490 | 12,275 | 13,220 | 120,730 | 56,305 | 64,425 |
1991 to 2000 | 52,570 | 25,120 | 27,455 | 247,835 | 114,340 | 133,490 |
2001 to 2010 | 68,700 | 32,460 | 36,235 | 268,470 | 123,245 | 145,230 |
2001 to 2005 | 32,005 | 14,965 | 17,040 | 124,890 | 57,190 | 67,695 |
2006 to 2010 | 36,695 | 17,500 | 19,200 | 143,585 | 66,050 | 77,535 |
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 | 36,340 | 17,435 | 18,905 | 142,535 | 67,095 | 75,435 |
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 | 10,195 | 5,235 | 4,960 | 77,700 | 37,560 | 40,140 |
Age at immigration | ||||||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 | 220,155 | 105,615 | 114,535 | 989,540 | 461,660 | 527,885 |
Under 5 years | 16,360 | 8,585 | 7,780 | 78,020 | 39,580 | 38,445 |
5 to 14 years | 31,945 | 16,425 | 15,520 | 158,290 | 81,570 | 76,720 |
15 to 24 years | 55,145 | 24,875 | 30,280 | 204,760 | 93,100 | 111,655 |
25 to 44 years | 83,940 | 40,600 | 43,340 | 424,180 | 189,745 | 234,440 |
45 years and over | 32,755 | 15,135 | 17,625 | 124,300 | 57,665 | 66,630 |
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Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 220,155 | 105,615 | 114,540 | 989,545 | 461,660 | 527,885 |
Americas | 11,340 | 5,300 | 6,045 | 65,330 | 30,720 | 34,605 |
Brazil | 330 | 125 | 210 | 2,860 | 1,175 | 1,680 |
Colombia | 650 | 290 | 360 | 3,080 | 1,400 | 1,675 |
El Salvador | 1,385 | 745 | 645 | 4,405 | 2,230 | 2,170 |
Guyana | 205 | 90 | 115 | 920 | 415 | 500 |
Haiti | 85 | 30 | 55 | 265 | 110 | 160 |
Jamaica | 615 | 335 | 280 | 2,230 | 1,160 | 1,065 |
Mexico | 890 | 355 | 540 | 7,850 | 3,420 | 4,430 |
Peru | 320 | 160 | 155 | 2,700 | 1,155 | 1,540 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 385 | 185 | 200 | 1,940 | 900 | 1,040 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 3,915 | 1,780 | 2,135 | 26,445 | 12,755 | 13,695 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 2,560 | 1,205 | 1,360 | 12,640 | 6,000 | 6,645 |
Europe | 25,910 | 12,925 | 12,990 | 170,930 | 83,890 | 87,040 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 450 | 230 | 220 | 3,930 | 1,900 | 2,025 |
Croatia | 500 | 255 | 250 | 4,110 | 2,075 | 2,030 |
France | 245 | 100 | 145 | 3,440 | 1,800 | 1,640 |
Germany | 2,450 | 1,195 | 1,255 | 13,520 | 6,475 | 7,040 |
Greece | 420 | 220 | 200 | 2,885 | 1,520 | 1,365 |
Hungary | 715 | 370 | 340 | 3,705 | 1,895 | 1,810 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 340 | 180 | 155 | 3,835 | 2,100 | 1,735 |
Italy | 940 | 510 | 430 | 10,395 | 5,350 | 5,045 |
Netherlands | 1,355 | 690 | 660 | 6,295 | 3,130 | 3,170 |
Poland | 2,235 | 1,110 | 1,125 | 10,480 | 4,885 | 5,595 |
Portugal | 810 | 400 | 410 | 4,660 | 2,315 | 2,345 |
Romania | 700 | 360 | 340 | 7,110 | 3,450 | 3,665 |
Russian Federation | 780 | 310 | 460 | 8,460 | 3,655 | 4,805 |
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 | 310 | 155 | 150 | 3,780 | 1,890 | 1,890 |
Ukraine | 710 | 365 | 345 | 5,475 | 2,590 | 2,885 |
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 | 9,655 | 4,875 | 4,775 | 56,530 | 28,245 | 28,280 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 3,300 | 1,585 | 1,715 | 22,325 | 10,615 | 11,710 |
Africa | 7,000 | 3,545 | 3,450 | 32,100 | 16,260 | 15,840 |
Algeria | 85 | 60 | 30 | 430 | 270 | 150 |
Egypt | 355 | 175 | 180 | 2,110 | 1,135 | 975 |
Ethiopia | 455 | 220 | 240 | 1,665 | 835 | 825 |
Kenya | 705 | 370 | 340 | 4,065 | 1,875 | 2,185 |
Morocco | 180 | 90 | 95 | 730 | 385 | 340 |
Nigeria | 585 | 310 | 275 | 1,205 | 630 | 575 |
Somalia | 600 | 270 | 330 | 1,010 | 485 | 530 |
South Africa, Republic of | 1,010 | 495 | 515 | 8,205 | 4,270 | 3,935 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 3,010 | 1,555 | 1,455 | 12,685 | 6,370 | 6,325 |
Asia | 166,110 | 79,380 | 86,730 | 697,305 | 319,470 | 377,835 |
Afghanistan | 1,660 | 800 | 860 | 4,865 | 2,445 | 2,415 |
Bangladesh | 615 | 310 | 305 | 1,865 | 945 | 925 |
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 | 18,490 | 8,650 | 9,840 | 188,965 | 84,385 | 104,580 |
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 | 2,370 | 1,095 | 1,275 | 71,715 | 32,945 | 38,770 |
India | 81,730 | 39,960 | 41,775 | 125,640 | 61,250 | 64,395 |
IranCensus data footnote 61 | 965 | 545 | 420 | 35,250 | 17,905 | 17,345 |
Iraq | 2,580 | 1,305 | 1,270 | 5,215 | 2,660 | 2,555 |
Japan | 755 | 240 | 520 | 10,675 | 3,140 | 7,535 |
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 | 6,455 | 3,070 | 3,385 | 36,860 | 16,745 | 20,115 |
Lebanon | 510 | 250 | 260 | 1,860 | 1,040 | 820 |
Pakistan | 4,985 | 2,490 | 2,495 | 9,220 | 4,725 | 4,500 |
Philippines | 24,120 | 10,630 | 13,485 | 96,680 | 40,640 | 56,045 |
Sri Lanka | 1,365 | 735 | 620 | 4,155 | 2,160 | 1,995 |
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 | 895 | 435 | 465 | 2,315 | 1,170 | 1,140 |
Taiwan | 5,335 | 2,460 | 2,870 | 37,430 | 16,850 | 20,570 |
Viet Nam | 5,355 | 2,515 | 2,840 | 24,025 | 11,235 | 12,795 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 7,945 | 3,885 | 4,060 | 40,565 | 19,235 | 21,325 |
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 | 9,790 | 4,465 | 5,325 | 23,885 | 11,325 | 12,560 |
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 | 36,335 | 17,435 | 18,900 | 142,535 | 67,095 | 75,440 |
Americas | 1,430 | 740 | 690 | 10,090 | 5,115 | 4,980 |
Brazil | 105 | 40 | 70 | 960 | 445 | 520 |
Colombia | 80 | 45 | 35 | 465 | 220 | 240 |
Cuba | 0 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Haiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Jamaica | 60 | 35 | 20 | 160 | 115 | 45 |
Mexico | 245 | 125 | 125 | 2,295 | 1,160 | 1,135 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 420 | 240 | 175 | 4,065 | 2,155 | 1,905 |
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 220 | 100 | 115 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 490 | 240 | 255 | 1,855 | 875 | 975 |
Europe | 1,295 | 665 | 630 | 13,610 | 7,015 | 6,595 |
France | 15 | 10 | 10 | 790 | 415 | 370 |
Germany | 65 | 40 | 30 | 775 | 450 | 320 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 1,210 | 760 | 450 |
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 200 |