Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and White Rock, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
White Rock, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 19,952 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 19,339 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 10,856 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 3,893.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 5.12 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 19,955 8,970 10,980
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 1,760 905 855
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 535 275 260
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 565 295 270
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 655 335 320
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 11,410 5,295 6,115
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 820 425 395
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 750 365 385
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 710 365 350
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 755 370 380
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 790 350 440
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 1,045 485 565
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 1,160 545 610
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 1,615 710 900
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 1,855 825 1,030
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 1,920 855 1,060
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 6,780 2,770 4,015
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 2,030 890 1,140
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 1,540 675 865
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 1,180 540 640
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 825 315 515
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,205 350 855
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 670 235 435
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 365 90 270
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 150 30 125
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 0 20
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 8.8 10.1 7.8
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 57.2 59.0 55.7
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 34.0 30.9 36.6
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 6.0 3.9 7.8
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 52.4 50.3 54.2
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 56.6 54.8 57.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 2,535 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 1,270 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 6,200 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 85 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 165 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 1,720 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 4,210 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 15 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 5 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 4,485 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 3,530 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 960 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 690 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 345 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 19,120 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 1.9 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 18,195 8,065 10,130
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 9,465 4,710 4,760
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 8,180 4,065 4,115
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 1,290 645 645
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 8,725 3,355 5,365
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 3,835 1,965 1,870
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 620 255 365
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 2,380 765 1,615
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 1,885 365 1,520
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 5,350 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 875 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 665 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 205 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 5,345 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 4,555 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 645 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 790 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 635 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 4,560 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 3,020 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 1,535 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 705 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 630 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 200 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 790 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 585 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 170 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 5,530 2,085 3,450
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 5,060 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 2,870 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 2,185 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 140 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 4,800 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 4,480 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 320 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 19,510 8,840 10,665
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 17,600 8,035 9,565
French only 245 130 115 5 0 0
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 1,645 700 950
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 260 105 155
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 19,510 8,840 10,665
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 18,935 8,620 10,315
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 245 90 160
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 70 35 40
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 255 100 155
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 285 100 180
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.1 1.7
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 19,510 8,840 10,670
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 19,220 8,725 10,500
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 15,550 7,170 8,385
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 15,290 7,075 8,215
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 260 95 170
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 3,665 1,550 2,115
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 0 5
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 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 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 15 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 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 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 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 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 5 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 5 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 240,600 116,480 124,120 3,660 1,550 2,110
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 35 15 15
Berber languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 5 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 780 370 405 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 35 20 15
Amharic 305 150 160 0 0 0
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 30 15 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 5 0 5
Maltese 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 40 15 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 0 0 0
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 35 15 25
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 180 45 135
Bikol 65 30 35 0 5 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 5 15
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 5 0 5
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 5 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 140 35 105
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 0 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 15 5 10
Kannada 55 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 0 5 5
Tamil 790 405 385 10 5 5
Telugu 170 95 80 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 2,135 935 1,190
Albanian 315 160 155 0 0 0
Armenian 95 50 45 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 490 200 295
Baltic languages 50 20 30 10 5 5
Latvian 25 15 10 5 0 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 0 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 485 195 290
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 150 75 75 0 0 0
Bulgarian 110 55 55 15 5 5
Croatian 670 335 335 50 20 25
Czech 450 210 240 35 15 15
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 0 0
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 80 35 50
Russian 1,795 830 965 140 50 85
Serbian 470 250 220 65 30 35
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 20 0 20
Slovak 290 135 155 10 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 10 5 5
Ukrainian 800 345 455 60 25 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 735 305 430
Afrikaans 220 100 120 25 10 15
Danish 415 215 200 55 20 30
Dutch 1,545 720 825 105 45 60
Frisian 30 10 20 0 0 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 505 210 295
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 15 5 10
Swedish 135 60 75 25 5 15
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 0 0
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 50 30 25
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 540 265 270
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 500 245 255
Bengali 685 350 335 5 0 0
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 20 10 15
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 50 20 30
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 0 5 5
Nepali 410 215 200 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 385 190 190
Sindhi 210 105 100 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 0 0 0
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 20 15 5
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 35 20 20
Kurdish 170 95 70 0 0 0
Pashto 525 280 245 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 35 20 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 295 130 160
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 105 55 50
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 30 15 20
Romanian 715 365 350 30 10 20
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 125 50 75
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 60 15 40
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 125 45 80
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 5
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 0 0 0
Ewe 30 20 15 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 35 30 0 0 0
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 5 0 0
Swahili 215 110 105 0 0 5
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 0 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 5 0 0
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 910 405 510
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 905 400 505
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 100 50 50
Hakka 215 100 115 0 0 0
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 735 320 415
Min Dong 25 15 10 10 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 15 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 30 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 5 5 0
Burmese 335 185 150 0 0 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 10 0 5
Lao 525 270 255 0 0 0
Thai 250 65 190 10 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 10 5 5
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 10 5 5
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 5 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 125 50 80
Estonian 60 30 30 20 5 15
Finnish 240 105 135 45 15 25
Hungarian 870 410 455 60 20 40
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 295 120 170
English and French 775 380 395 30 10 20
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 240 100 140
French and non-official language 270 135 135 10 5 5
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 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 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 19,510 8,845 10,665
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 18,950 8,600 10,355
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 17,390 7,900 9,495
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 17,335 7,880 9,455
French 1,125 585 540 55 20 40
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 1,560 695 860
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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. 5 0 5 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 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 154,145 74,980 79,170 1,560 700 860
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 15 5 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 15 5 10
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 15 5 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 20 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 25 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 60 20 40
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 5 0 0
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 5 0 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 50 15 35
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 5 5 0
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 5 0 0
Tamil 410 200 210 5 0 0
Telugu 80 45 40 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 610 275 335
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 5 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 160 70 90
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 5
Latvian 0 0 0 5 0 5
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 155 65 90
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 5 0 0
Bulgarian 50 30 20 10 5 10
Croatian 190 90 100 5 5 5
Czech 135 65 65 10 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 0 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 15 10 10
Russian 1,035 505 530 65 25 40
Serbian 205 110 95 35 20 15
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 5 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 5 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 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 665 300 365 70 35 40
Afrikaans 100 45 60 5 5 5
Danish 25 10 10 5 5 0
Dutch 105 45 65 5 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 55 20 30
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 20 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 275 130 150
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 250 120 140
Bengali 410 210 200 0 0 0
Gujarati 735 340 395 5 0 5
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 25 15 10
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 5 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 210 95 115
Sindhi 80 40 45 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 0 0 0
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 5 0 0
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 20 10 10
Kurdish 110 60 45 0 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 25 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 80 30 45
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 15 10 10
Portuguese 510 240 270 10 5 5
Romanian 310 155 155 5 5 5
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 50 20 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 25 10 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 90 30 55
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 5 5 0
American Sign Language 85 40 45 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 690 320 370
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 690 320 370
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 35 15 20
Hakka 60 25 35 0 0 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 620 285 335
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 25 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 5
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 0 0 5
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 5 5 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 35 20 20
Estonian 20 5 10 5 5 5
Finnish 45 20 25 15 10 10
Hungarian 240 115 130 10 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 560 245 315
English and French 525 245 285 20 10 15
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 530 230 295
French and non-official language 120 45 70 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 10 5 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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 19,510 8,840 10,670
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 17,425 7,955 9,470
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 690 305 385
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 200 85 115
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 1,145 480 660
Aboriginal 95 40 55 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 1,140 480 660
English and French 200 100 100 0 0 0
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 20 5 10
French and non-official language 375 180 195 25 5 25
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 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 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 17,360 7,840 9,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 16,910 7,610 9,300
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 37,875 45,472 32,525
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 16,935 7,630 9,300
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 33,510 39,391 29,511
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 15,605 7,060 8,545
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 33,502 42,089 27,398
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 12,185 5,020 7,165
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 9,608 10,565 9,148
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 11,370 5,415 5,960
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 31,232 38,528 26,624
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 17,360 7,840 9,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 16,920 7,615 9,300
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 53,214 63,783 44,556
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 16,935 7,625 9,305
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 44,100 51,555 37,990
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 15,550 7,020 8,535
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 50,621 62,456 40,888
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 12,165 5,060 7,105
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 9,320 9,442 9,234
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 11,370 5,365 6,010
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 46,163 55,605 37,731
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 17,360 7,840 9,520
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 4,335 2,350 1,985
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 58,715 66,346 52,272
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 71,552 80,361 61,100
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 87.7 90.8 83.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 59.0 63.0 54.2
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 12.3 9.3 16.1
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 17,360 7,840 9,520
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 450 225 225
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 16,915 7,615 9,300
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 97.4 97.1 97.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 1,970 805 1,165
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 2,665 985 1,685
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 2,285 795 1,490
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 1,945 795 1,150
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 1,705 720 990
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 1,355 630 730
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 1,130 555 570
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 850 430 425
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 680 365 315
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 505 300 205
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 1,815 1,240 575
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 1,110 715 395
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 705 520 180
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 17,360 7,840 9,520
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 430 210 220
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 16,935 7,635 9,305
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 97.6 97.4 97.7
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 2,115 870 1,245
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 2,810 1,060 1,745
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 2,705 970 1,735
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 2,295 960 1,335
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 1,905 830 1,075
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 1,390 690 700
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 1,045 540 500
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 785 445 345
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 1,885 1,255 625
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 505 305 205
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 330 205 125
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 1,045 745 305
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 17,360 7,840 9,520
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 5,990 2,430 3,560
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 11,370 5,415 5,955
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 65.5 69.1 62.6
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 2,330 1,010 1,320
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 805 350 455
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 1,370 560 805
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 1,030 430 600
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 980 405 575
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 905 365 540
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 745 340 405
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 635 320 310
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 550 285 265
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 2,015 1,340 680
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 460 235 225
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 340 205 135
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 1,220 900 315
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 62,344 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 53,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 4,485 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 37,632 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 33,426 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 93,154 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 80,535 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 89,992 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 74,637 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 4,485 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 49,282 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 40,620 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 5,520 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 123,088 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 102,293 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 220 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 135 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 310 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 500 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 580 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 440 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 490 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 490 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 445 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 420 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 805 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 710 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 610 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 515 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 480 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 2,850 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 800 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 565 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 690 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 795 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 245 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 135 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 315 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 520 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 655 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 560 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 600 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 575 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 540 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 485 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 875 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 740 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 640 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 515 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 410 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 2,180 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 735 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 515 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 930 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 93,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 80,768 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 2,860 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 90,176 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 77,952 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 1,550 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 132,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 111,936 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 755 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 55,616 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 50,560 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 5,320 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 122,642 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 101,807 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 2,865 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 121,812 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 102,101 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 154,706 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 125,307 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 750 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 60,621 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 52,729 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 5,225 1,965 3,260
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 36,251 39,587 34,547
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 32,397 34,765 31,089
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 5,205 2,010 3,190
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 47,714 53,327 44,181
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 39,481 42,550 37,548
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 19,120 8,745 10,375
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 8,705 3,710 5,000
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 1,915 870 1,050
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 2,010 745 1,260
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 1,545 640 900
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 1,545 685 860
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 1,690 770 925
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 10,415 5,040 5,375
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 1,560 705 855
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 1,880 875 1,005
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 1,855 880 970
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 2,095 1,040 1,050
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 3,020 1,530 1,490
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 19,120 8,745 10,375
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 2,235 1,145 1,090
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 655 325 330
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 10,890 5,030 5,860
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 5,995 2,570 3,425
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 2,935 1,200 1,735
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 405 200 200
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 110 50 60
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 1,685 735 945
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 845 260 585
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 15.4 13.7 16.7
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 18.1 17.5 18.3
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 16.8 15.4 18.2
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 15.5 14.6 16.1
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 14.1 10.1 17.1
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 1,615 740 875
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 255 140 120
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 60 35 30
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 1,145 525 620
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 215 80 140
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 8.4 8.5 8.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 11.4 12.2 11.0
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 9.2 10.8 9.1
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 10.5 10.4 10.6
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 3.6 3.1 4.1
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 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 18,875 8,635 10,240
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 18,870 8,635 10,240
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 1,645 650 990
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 4,600 1,955 2,645
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 10 10 10
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 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 20 10 10 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. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 45 10 35 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 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 10 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 20 20 10 10 0 10
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 45 10 30 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 10 0 10 0 0 0
Okanagan 35 15 20 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) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 10 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 15 0 10 0 0 0
Haisla 10 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 10 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 287,525 139,460 148,070 4,585 1,950 2,635
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 100 50 45
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 100 50 50
Amharic 505 240 265 10 0 0
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 90 45 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 0 0 0
Maltese 55 15 40 0 10 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 0 0 0
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 160 25 140
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 10 0 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 10
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 10 10 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 155 20 135
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 10 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 30 25 10
Kannada 105 35 65 10 0 10
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 25 20 10
Tamil 1,315 705 610 0 0 0
Telugu 290 170 120 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 2,795 1,205 1,590
Albanian 445 205 240 10 0 10
Armenian 160 95 65 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 470 170 300
Baltic languages 35 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 470 170 300
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 10 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 0 10 10
Bulgarian 185 80 105 0 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 95 40 55
Czech 540 255 290 30 10 25
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 105 25 80
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 135 60 75
Serbian 650 340 305 55 25 30
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 0 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 40 15 25
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 10 0
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 60 15 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 865 345 515
Afrikaans 585 260 320 25 10 10
Danish 390 165 225 65 20 45
Dutch 1,815 840 980 145 65 85
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 615 250 365
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0 10
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 0 10
Swedish 300 135 170 20 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 0
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 85 40 45
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 760 390 370
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 715 375 345
Bengali 980 485 495 0 0 0
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 60 30 30
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 210 115 95
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 10 10 0
Nepali 465 225 240 15 10 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 535 275 260
Sindhi 380 195 185 10 0 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 0
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 75 50 25
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 45 20 25
Kurdish 315 175 140 0 0 0
Pashto 795 430 365 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 45 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 750 320 430
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 230 105 125
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 95 45 45
Romanian 840 450 390 35 10 25
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 430 170 260
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 140 65 75
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 150 45 105
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 30 15 10
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 10 0
Swahili 620 350 270 15 10 0
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 10 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 45 25 20
American Sign Language 315 75 240 40 25 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 1,055 475 585
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 1,050 470 580
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 135 60 75
Hakka 275 130 150 10 0 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 945 415 525
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 50 10 45
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 30 15 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 15 10 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 15 10 10
Burmese 475 255 220 0 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 10 0 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 10 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 15 10 10
Lao 690 335 350 0 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 20 10 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 220 175 0 0 0
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 195 70 115
Estonian 80 35 45 45 10 35
Finnish 295 125 175 55 20 30
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 90 40 55
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 0 0 0
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 17,910 8,215 9,695
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 2,050 1,045 1,005
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 15,860 7,175 8,685
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 1,210 515 695
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 19,120 8,730 10,390
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 14,080 6,535 7,540
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 4,895 2,130 2,765
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 2,455 1,090 1,365
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 500 185 315
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 630 275 355
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 775 325 455
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 355 150 205
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 425 175 250
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 535 255 280
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 145 60 80
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 4,900 2,130 2,765
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 495 250 250
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 860 355 505
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 1,105 485 620
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 2,070 870 1,205
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 365 170 195
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 54 220,155 105,615 114,540 4,895 2,130 2,765
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 525 210 320
Brazil 330 125 210 0 0 0
Colombia 650 290 360 0 0 0
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 10 0 0
Guyana 205 90 115 10 0 0
Haiti 85 30 55 0 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 30 10 25
Mexico 890 355 540 35 10 25
Peru 320 160 155 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 10 0 10
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 360 145 210
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 70 30 40
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 2,395 1,065 1,330
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 25 10 20
Croatia 500 255 250 45 15 30
France 245 100 145 20 10 10
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 265 90 170
Greece 420 220 200 35 20 15
Hungary 715 370 340 60 30 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 60 30 30
Italy 940 510 430 70 40 35
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 90 40 50
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 60 10 45
Portugal 810 400 410 30 20 15
Romania 700 360 340 45 10 35
Russian Federation 780 310 460 55 25 30
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 35 15 15
Ukraine 710 365 345 35 15 20
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 1,170 575 595
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 295 110 190
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 205 110 90
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 15 0 15
Ethiopia 455 220 240 10 10 0
Kenya 705 370 340 15 0 10
Morocco 180 90 95 15 10 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 0 0 0
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 85 60 30
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 65 30 35
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 1,680 705 975
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 10 0 0
Bangladesh 615 310 305 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 650 300 345
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 60 30 30
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 280 150 130
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 25 20 10
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 25 0 25
Japan 755 240 520 35 0 35
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 130 40 90
Lebanon 510 250 260 15 10 0
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 40 20 15
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 165 30 135
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 25 20 10
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 130 40 90
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 0 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 85 40 45
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 90 35 50
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 18,900 535 255 275
Americas 1,430 740 690 35 20 20
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 0 0 0
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 0 0 0
Mexico 245 125 125 10 0 0
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 35 20 15
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 0 0 0
Europe 1,295 665 630 60 30 30
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 0 0 0
Russian Federation 55 20 40 10 0 10
Ukraine 140 55 90 10 0 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 25 20 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 20 0 10
Africa 1,505 765 745 10 10 0
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 0 0 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 10 10 0
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 0 0 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 420 200 220
Afghanistan 265 130 135 0 0 0
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 235 120 110
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 35 15 15
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 10 10 10
Iraq 1,090 530 560 25 10 20
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 30 0 15
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 25 15 10
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 25 0 20
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 15 15 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 15 0 10
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 10 10 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 10 0 10
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 10 0 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 5,190 2,270 2,915
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 4,910 2,295 2,615
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 9,025 4,170 4,860
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 72 186,290 88,930 97,360 2,540 1,070 1,470
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 1,565 720 835
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 665 420 250
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 900 305 590
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 795 255 540
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 175 90 80
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 10 0 10
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 565 210 350
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 540 205 340
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 205 65 130
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 325 135 195
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 15 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 0 0 0
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 15 10 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 18,555 8,520 10,035
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 125 55 70
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 18,995 8,675 10,320
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 85 30 55
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 75 25 50
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 55 30 30
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 15 0 15
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 15 0 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 15 10 10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 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 12,885 6,105 6,780 555 240 320
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 550 235 315
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 290 110 185
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 255 120 135
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 0 10 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 18,480 8,465 10,015
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 3,135 1,430 1,705
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 965 495 465
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 1,190 550 645
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 130 70 60
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 195 45 150
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 100 40 60
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 80 40 40
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 35 10 30
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 30 15 20
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 155 50 105
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 105 50 55
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 55 25 30
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 90 40 50
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 15,985 7,300 8,685
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 19,120 8,730 10,390
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 645 265 380
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 365 140 225
Inuit 165 60 105 10 0 0
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 290 130 160
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 3,880 1,770 2,105
Acadian 140 70 70 0 10 0
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 405 165 240
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 3,595 1,655 1,935
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 10 0 10
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 0 0 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 0
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 14,885 6,775 8,110
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 10,190 4,675 5,520
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 6,515 2,845 3,670
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 3,525 1,590 1,935
Manx 80 40 35 10 0 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 4,105 1,920 2,180
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 565 270 305
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 625 300 320
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 1,570 680 890
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 1,570 680 890
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 3,805 1,655 2,145
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 290 125 170
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 95 45 55
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 790 330 455
Flemish 125 45 80 0 0 10
Frisian 70 15 55 25 10 15
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 2,715 1,180 1,535
Luxembourger 45 25 20 15 10 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 195 90 105
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 1,905 895 1,010
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 330 150 185
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 165 75 90
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 210 110 100
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 720 340 380
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 580 275 310
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 95 60 35
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 2,485 1,040 1,445
Bulgarian 290 125 170 0 0 0
Byelorussian 160 85 75 0 10 0
Czech 1,670 785 890 70 20 45
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 50 25 25
Estonian 295 155 145 80 15 65
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 270 115 160
Latvian 250 140 110 15 10 10
Lithuanian 335 130 205 40 15 20
Moldovan 80 50 35 0 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 590 255 340
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 160 65 100
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 480 215 260
Slovak 915 410 505 75 15 60
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 1,005 425 585
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 20 15 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 1,535 820 715
Albanian 465 200 260 15 10 10
Bosnian 390 180 210 20 0 10
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 140 85 55
Cypriot 45 25 15 25 15 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 205 90 120
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 690 410 285
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 10 10 0
Maltese 160 80 70 40 30 0
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 150 70 80
Serbian 970 510 465 65 25 40
Sicilian 35 20 10 10 10 10
Slovenian 440 220 225 40 30 15
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 250 90 160
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 20 15 0
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 120 75 45
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 65 40 30
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 0 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 45 30 10
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 140 70 70
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 10 10 0
Bermudan 30 15 15 0 0 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 0 0 0
Dominican 100 55 50 0 0 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 0 0
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 90 35 55
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 0 0 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 0 0 0
St. Lucian 40 10 30 0 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 15 10 0
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 0 10 0
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 10 0 10
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 190 75 115
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 20 10 10
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 10 0 0
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 0 10 0
Chilean 510 275 240 25 10 10
Colombian 785 390 395 0 0 0
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 10 0 0
Guyanese 245 105 135 10 0 0
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 0 0
Honduran 445 255 185 0 0 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 80 20 60
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 20 15 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 0 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 0 0 0
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 20 0 15
Uruguayan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 0 0 0
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 10 10 0
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 220 135 90
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 10 10 0
Akan 20 10 10 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 65 20 40 0 0 0
Beninese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkinabe 20 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 0 0 0
Edo 30 20 10 0 0 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 0 0 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 10 10 10
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 0 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 0 0 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 10 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 35 20 15
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 20 10 10
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 15 10 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 115 80 35
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 15 15 10
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 0 10 0
South African 960 455 505 80 55 25
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 0 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 15 10 0
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 10 0 0
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 55 25 35
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 30 10 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 30 15 15
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 2,970 1,320 1,650
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 215 100 110
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 10 0 10
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 60 25 30
Armenian 290 155 140 20 0 15
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 0 0 0
Georgian 55 10 40 0 0 10
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 50 30 25
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 0 0 10
Israeli 105 60 45 10 0 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 0 0 0
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 0 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 30 15 15
Palestinian 720 365 355 0 0 0
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 0 0 0
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 20 10 10
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 0 0 0
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 10 0 0
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 995 510 480
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 0 0 0
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 860 445 415
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 0 0 0
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 15 10 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 10 0 10
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 35 25 15
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 20 10 15
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 50 25 25
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 1,785 715 1,075
Burmese 610 335 275 0 0 0
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 0 0 0
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 1,130 530 605
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 235 50 180
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 15 0 10
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 165 55 110
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 165 50 115
Laotian 1,055 540 515 10 10 0
Malaysian 655 350 310 0 0 10
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 0 10
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 145 50 95
Thai 520 215 310 15 0 10
Tibetan 125 75 50 10 10 10
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 20 10 15
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 0 0 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 10 10 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 140 50 85
Australian 995 495 500 45 10 30
New Zealander 420 200 215 35 20 15
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 60 25 40
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 10 0 10
Hawaiian 155 50 105 10 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 35 15 20
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 10 0 10
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 0 0 0
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 4,255 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 5,745 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 50 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 4,245 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 1,565 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 1,640 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 4,415 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 1,715 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 1,075 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 860 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 5.4 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 9,925 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 80 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 9,725 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 275 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 3,480 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 1,970 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 1,505 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 555 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 690 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 775 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 9,490 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 510 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 6,895 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 155 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 10,005 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 75 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 640 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 990 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 1,690 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 2,420 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 2,315 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 1,290 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 585 ... ...
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 141 169,530 ... ... 9,975 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 6,860 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 3,120 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 2,605 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 6,790 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 48.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 22.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 946 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,361 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 600,196 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 861,236 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 10.1 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 49.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,224 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 17,360 7,840 9,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 1,835 895 940
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 5,160 2,320 2,840
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 10,365 4,630 5,740
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 1,505 1,025 480
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 640 345 295
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 870 685 185
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 3,630 1,235 2,390
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 700 290 405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 4,530 2,075 2,460
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 2,785 1,300 1,480
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 480 165 315
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 195 110 90
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 960 450 515
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 110 55 55
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 280,900 136,390 144,510 9,785 4,495 5,290
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 570 375 195
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 2,585 1,215 1,375
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 6,635 2,910 3,725
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 830 600 230
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 355 200 155
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 480 405 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 2,340 820 1,520
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 435 200 235
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 3,025 1,295 1,730
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 1,910 835 1,075
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 300 90 205
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 135 65 65
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 630 275 355
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 50 25 25
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 17,360 7,840 9,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 6,995 3,215 3,785
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 1,005 235 770
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 1,005 235 770
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 505 200 310
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 115 80 30
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 390 115 275
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 640 225 410
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 110 30 80
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 175 55 120
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 215 50 160
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 20 15 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 35 15 20
54. History 1,505 785 720 70 55 15
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 15 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 1,245 465 780
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 0 10 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 105 40 60
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 165 0 160
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 250 100 150
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 20 10 10
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 260 65 195
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 435 240 200
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 2,160 930 1,230
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 95 25 70
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 2,065 905 1,160
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 295 165 130
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 90 40 50
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 95 50 45
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 100 70 25
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 15 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 265 145 120
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 195 120 75
25. Library science 300 30 270 35 0 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 30 25 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 1,710 1,535 170
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 70 45 30
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 415 340 70
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 280 240 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 415 400 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 305 285 10
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 215 215 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 200 125 75
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 135 65 75
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 65 60 0
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 1,790 325 1,465
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 155 65 90
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 1,605 250 1,355
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 25 10 20
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 555 285 270
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 380 130 245
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 70 60 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 105 95 10
Other 10 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 0 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 9,785 4,495 5,290
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 3,155 1,585 1,570
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 515 80 440
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 515 80 440
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 330 135 195
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 70 55 15
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 255 75 175
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 395 130 260
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 80 15 60
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 95 30 65
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 130 25 100
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 15 10 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 10 0 10
54. History 1,215 605 615 55 40 15
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 10 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 850 280 565
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 10 0 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 70 25 40
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 120 0 110
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 145 40 110
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 15 0 15
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 145 25 120
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 340 180 165
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 1,415 635 775
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 0 0 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 35 15 25
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 1,375 620 755
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 180 85 95
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 65 25 40
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 70 30 40
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 40 25 15
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 200 110 95
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 160 95 65
25. Library science 240 30 205 10 0 15
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 20 10 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 1,090 955 140
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 50 30 25
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 295 235 65
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 175 140 40
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 290 275 10
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 155 155 10
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 125 120 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 150 95 60
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 110 50 55
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 45 40 10
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 1,125 210 910
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 120 50 70
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 985 155 830
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 20 10 15
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 380 205 180
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 265 105 160
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 55 50 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 60 50 15
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 17,360 7,840 9,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 6,995 3,215 3,785
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 10,365 4,625 5,740
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 8,055 3,520 4,535
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 5,765 2,465 3,290
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 2,295 1,050 1,245
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 2,310 1,105 1,200
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 565 250 315
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 90 20 70
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 100 55 50
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 410 230 180
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 365 190 180
France 155 85 65 15 10 0
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 765 355 410
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 157 280,900 136,390 144,505 9,785 4,495 5,290
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 3,155 1,590 1,570
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 6,630 2,910 3,720
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 5,260 2,280 2,980
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 4,065 1,725 2,340
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,190 555 640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 1,375 630 745
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 285 120 165
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 75 15 60
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 65 35 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 135 70 70
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 340 175 165
France 105 50 55 10 0 0
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 460 210 250
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 17,360 7,840 9,520
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 9,435 4,640 4,795
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 8,870 4,385 4,485
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 570 260 310
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 7,920 3,200 4,720
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 54.3 59.2 50.4
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 51.1 55.9 47.1
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 6.0 5.6 6.5
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 17,360 7,840 9,520
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 7,115 2,845 4,260
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 10,250 4,990 5,255
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 4,580 2,510 2,070
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 5,670 2,480 3,190
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 41.4 42.0 40.8
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 274,685 145,365 129,320 9,435 4,640 4,800
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 165 85 85
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 9,270 4,555 4,715
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 7,340 3,440 3,905
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 1,930 1,120 805
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 172 274,685 145,365 129,325 9,435 4,640 4,800
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 170 80 85
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 9,270 4,560 4,715
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 1,295 785 510
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 1,785 470 1,315
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 525 435 90
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 710 170 540
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 1,050 350 695
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 510 235 275
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 2,075 920 1,155
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 1,050 960 85
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 130 95 35
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 140 130 10
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 173 274,685 145,370 129,320 9,435 4,640 4,800
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 165 80 85
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 9,270 4,555 4,715
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 60 50 15
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 20 15 10
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 55 35 20
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 695 585 110
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 450 350 100
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 430 270 160
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 960 455 500
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 520 360 160
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 295 195 100
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 415 180 235
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 425 240 190
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 900 425 480
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 40 20 25
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 350 180 170
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 775 215 560
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 1,055 215 840
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 295 165 130
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 600 245 360
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 445 145 305
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 485 225 250
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 174 256,875 136,945 119,930 8,870 4,380 4,485
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 1,145 595 545
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 50 45 10
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 1,110 780 330
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 6,565 2,960 3,605
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 193,865 93,450 100,415 6,565 2,965 3,605
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 1,030 395 640
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 5,330 2,480 2,850
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 165 75 90
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 35 15 25
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 175 238,945 127,725 111,215 7,675 3,740 3,935
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 5,970 3,075 2,895
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 335 135 200
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 555 210 345
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 690 270 425
Bicycle 915 680 235 55 35 20
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 70 15 55
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 176 238,940 127,725 111,220 7,675 3,740 3,935
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 2,105 720 1,380
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 1,775 875 905
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 1,920 1,095 825
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 935 580 355
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 940 475 470
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 177 238,945 127,725 111,220 7,675 3,740 3,935
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 500 350 150
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 1,440 825 615
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 1,840 880 965
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 1,485 535 950
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 1,375 610 770
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 1,030 540 495
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 178 292,675 153,680 138,995 10,610 5,150 5,455
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 10,505 5,125 5,385
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 10,305 5,025 5,275
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 10,275 5,025 5,250
French 370 110 260 30 0 30
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 205 100 105
Aboriginal languages 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 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 17,060 9,510 7,550 200 100 100
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 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 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 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 525 190 340 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 11,350 6,575 4,780 40 30 15
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 0 10 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 75 35 45 10 0 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 0 0 0
Russian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Serbian 20 10 10 10 0 10
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 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 15 0 20 10 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 20 10 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 20 10 10
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 0 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 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 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 20 15 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 0 10 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 15 20 0 20
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 20 0 15
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 10 0 10
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 110 65 45
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 105 60 45
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 0 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 100 60 35
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 10 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 10 0 10
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 105 25 75
English and French 445 195 250 20 0 20
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 85 25 55
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 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 179 292,675 153,680 138,995 10,605 5,150 5,460
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 10,095 4,910 5,185
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 150 60 85
French 1,315 570 740 105 40 65
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 255 130 115
Aboriginal 10 10 10 10 10 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 245 130 110
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 0 0 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 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 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 19,005 8,680 10,320
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 15,975 7,255 8,720
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 3,025 1,425 1,595
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 1,145 555 595
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 1,880 875 1,005
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 1,635 760 880
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 1,390 625 765
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 245 135 110
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 245 115 130
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 18,590 8,465 10,125
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 9,700 4,380 5,320
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 8,885 4,085 4,805
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 3,425 1,530 1,895
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 5,465 2,550 2,910
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 4,670 2,200 2,470
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 3,835 1,800 2,035
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 835 395 440
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 795 355 440

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and White Rock, CY [Census subdivision], 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 April 19, 2024).

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