Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Maple Ridge, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Maple Ridge, 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 ... ... 82,256 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 76,052 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 8.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 31,400 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 30,262 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 308.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 266.78 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 82,255 40,295 41,960
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 14,430 7,395 7,035
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 4,590 2,320 2,270
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 4,910 2,510 2,400
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 4,925 2,560 2,365
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 55,905 27,555 28,350
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 5,395 2,735 2,660
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 4,985 2,600 2,385
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 4,390 2,175 2,220
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 5,265 2,585 2,685
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 5,240 2,530 2,710
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 5,570 2,665 2,900
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,555 3,195 3,360
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 6,875 3,355 3,515
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 6,510 3,220 3,295
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 5,125 2,515 2,615
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 11,920 5,350 6,570
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,215 2,010 2,215
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 2,725 1,305 1,415
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,005 890 1,115
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,530 650 880
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,440 495 945
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 880 320 560
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 445 155 295
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 105 25 75
100 years and over 130 45 85 15 0 10
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 17.5 18.4 16.8
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 68.0 68.4 67.6
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 14.5 13.3 15.7
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.8 1.2 2.3
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 40.1 39.2 41.0
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 41.4 40.3 42.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 30,265 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 16,825 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 865 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 12,345 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 795 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 3,615 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 3,710 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 4,225 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 10 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 215 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 9,700 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 5,315 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 3,115 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 81,000 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 67,825 32,900 34,925
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 40,725 20,290 20,440
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 34,085 17,000 17,080
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 6,640 3,285 3,355
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 27,100 12,615 14,490
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 17,300 9,425 7,880
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 2,000 825 1,170
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 4,310 1,615 2,695
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,490 745 2,745
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 23,665 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 10,985 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 5,490 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 5,345 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 1,850 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 23,665 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 19,980 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 16,665 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 3,320 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,810 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 880 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 19,980 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 8,725 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 11,255 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 4,365 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 5,105 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 1,785 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 3,685 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 2,260 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 300 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 11,405 5,320 6,085
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 21,605 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 7,800 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 13,805 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 7,640 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 6,730 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 915 ... ...
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 81,280 39,965 41,315
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 75,560 37,500 38,055
French only 245 130 115 20 5 15
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 4,965 2,150 2,815
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 735 305 430
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 81,280 39,965 41,315
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 79,460 39,160 40,300
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 865 415 455
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 245 100 140
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 710 295 410
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 990 460 525
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.3
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 81,280 39,965 41,315
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 80,115 39,425 40,695
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 68,200 33,875 34,325
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 67,270 33,435 33,840
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 930 440 495
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 11,915 5,540 6,370
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 10 0 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 10
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 10 5 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 5 5 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 5 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 5 0 5
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 5 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 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 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 5 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 5
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 0 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 5 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 11,905 5,540 6,365
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 215 115 95
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 5 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 3,080 210 115 95
Amharic 305 150 160 10 5 5
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 165 95 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 5 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 5
Tigrigna 155 80 75 20 10 10
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 3,750 220 95 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 10 5 5
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 215 95 125
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 985 370 615
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 25 10 15
Fijian 210 105 105 0 5 5
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 20 5 10
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 15 5 10
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 40 20 25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 0 0 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 5 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 860 320 535
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 10 5 10
Creole languages 260 130 125 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 55 25 25
Kannada 55 30 30 0 5 0
Malayalam 695 350 345 20 5 10
Tamil 790 405 385 10 10 5
Telugu 170 95 80 20 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 65 35 35
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 7,270 3,500 3,770
Albanian 315 160 155 15 10 10
Armenian 95 50 45 20 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 1,620 745 880
Baltic languages 50 20 30 20 15 10
Latvian 25 15 10 5 5 0
Lithuanian 25 5 15 15 10 5
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 1,600 730 865
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 30 15 20
Bulgarian 110 55 55 50 20 25
Croatian 670 335 335 105 55 55
Czech 450 210 240 140 65 80
Macedonian 10 5 5 5 5 5
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 525 240 285
Russian 1,795 830 965 430 185 240
Serbian 470 250 220 55 35 20
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 5 0 0
Slovak 290 135 155 95 45 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 15 10 10
Ukrainian 800 345 455 140 55 85
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages 40 20 25 10 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 5 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,670 795 875
Afrikaans 220 100 120 130 65 65
Danish 415 215 200 95 55 40
Dutch 1,545 720 825 465 210 255
Frisian 30 10 20 5 0 0
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 865 415 455
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 45 20 30
Swedish 135 60 75 45 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 5 0 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 80 45 35
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 1,960 985 975
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 1,300 630 670
Bengali 685 350 335 10 5 5
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 55 25 30
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 185 85 95
Kashmiri 5 5 0 5 5 0
Konkani 65 30 40 5 0 0
Marathi 80 35 40 10 5 5
Nepali 410 215 200 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 910 430 475
Sindhi 210 105 100 10 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 15 5 10
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 105 55 50
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 665 360 310
Kurdish 170 95 70 30 20 15
Pashto 525 280 245 15 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 615 330 285
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 1,885 905 980
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 345 175 165
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 285 135 150
Romanian 715 365 350 395 195 195
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 860 400 460
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 155 45 115
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 760 365 395
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 75 40 35
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 5 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 5 5 5
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 15 10 5
Lingala 20 10 10 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 0
Shona 45 15 25 5 0 5
Swahili 215 110 105 10 5 10
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 10 5 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 15 10 10
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 20 15 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 25 15 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 1,580 705 875
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 1,580 705 870
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 485 235 255
Hakka 215 100 115 15 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 920 395 525
Min Dong 25 15 10 5 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 90 40 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 10 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 45 25 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 0 0 0
Burmese 335 185 150 5 5 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 35 10 30
Lao 525 270 255 10 10 5
Thai 250 65 190 30 5 25
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 35 20 15
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 15 5 5
Turkish 260 145 115 15 10 0
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 15 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 410 200 215
Estonian 60 30 30 20 5 10
Finnish 240 105 135 125 65 65
Hungarian 870 410 455 270 130 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 0 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,165 545 620
English and French 775 380 395 210 110 100
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 865 400 460
French and non-official language 270 135 135 30 10 20
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 60 25 40
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 81,280 39,965 41,315
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 78,915 38,855 40,065
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 73,675 36,345 37,330
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 73,485 36,255 37,230
French 1,125 585 540 185 90 100
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 5,240 2,510 2,730
Aboriginal languages 15 5 5 0 0 0
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 5,245 2,510 2,730
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 95 45 55
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 95 45 50
Amharic 135 60 75 0 0 0
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 85 40 45
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 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 5 5 5
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 2,430 135 55 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 0 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 135 60 80
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 330 150 185
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 10 5 5
Fijian 60 40 30 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 60 30 30 10 5 5
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 295 130 160
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 5 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 20 10 10
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 10 0 5
Tamil 410 200 210 10 5 5
Telugu 80 45 40 5 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 40 15 25
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 2,800 1,360 1,445
Albanian 200 90 100 0 0 0
Armenian 35 15 20 10 5 5
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 645 310 335
Baltic languages 5 5 0 10 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 15 10 5
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 635 300 330
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 15 5 10
Bulgarian 50 30 20 25 15 10
Croatian 190 90 100 25 10 15
Czech 135 65 65 50 25 25
Macedonian 5 5 5 5 5 0
Polish 1,030 505 525 195 90 115
Russian 1,035 505 530 245 120 130
Serbian 205 110 95 25 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 0 0 0
Slovak 85 40 40 25 15 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 20 15 10
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 665 300 365 195 100 105
Afrikaans 100 45 60 70 35 30
Danish 25 10 10 5 0 5
Dutch 105 45 65 35 15 20
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 80 40 45
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 5 0
Swedish 10 5 5 10 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 25 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 1,190 590 600
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 775 375 400
Bengali 410 210 200 5 0 5
Gujarati 735 340 395 20 10 10
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 80 40 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 245 120 120 5 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 585 285 305
Sindhi 80 40 45 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 5 5 5
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 70 40 35
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 410 210 205
Kurdish 110 60 45 20 15 10
Pashto 315 160 155 10 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 380 195 185
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 740 345 390
Catalan 5 5 0 5 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 35 15 20
Portuguese 510 240 270 80 35 45
Romanian 310 155 155 190 90 100
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 430 205 225
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 60 30 35
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 570 280 285
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 10 5 5
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 5 5 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 35 25 15
American Sign Language 85 40 45 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 30 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 1,010 480 530
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 1,010 480 530
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 260 135 125
Hakka 60 25 35 0 5 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 675 310 360
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 40 20 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 5 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 25 15 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 0 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 5 5 5
Lao 270 135 135 0 5 5
Thai 105 40 65 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 15 5 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 10 5 5
Turkish 125 65 55 5 5 0
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 105 40 55
Estonian 20 5 10 5 5 5
Finnish 45 20 25 20 10 10
Hungarian 240 115 130 75 30 45
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 2,365 1,110 1,250
English and French 525 245 285 85 40 45
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 2,225 1,050 1,175
French and non-official language 120 45 70 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 45 20 30
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 81,280 39,965 41,315
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 74,360 36,750 37,615
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 2,480 1,190 1,285
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 645 295 350
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 3,680 1,680 2,000
Aboriginal 95 40 55 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 3,675 1,675 2,000
English and French 200 100 100 20 10 10
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 35 15 15
French and non-official language 375 180 195 60 25 35
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 66,575 32,470 34,110
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 63,685 31,110 32,575
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 37,508 48,970 29,524
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 63,765 31,180 32,585
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 33,324 41,966 27,115
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 58,085 29,020 29,065
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 35,933 48,796 27,099
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 42,200 17,155 25,045
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 4,857 4,583 4,954
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 50,015 25,640 24,375
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 37,888 50,984 29,083
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 66,555 32,460 34,095
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 63,720 31,145 32,570
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 46,950 57,711 36,659
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 63,790 31,210 32,575
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 39,149 46,781 31,837
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 58,115 29,060 29,055
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 46,114 57,346 34,880
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 42,085 17,075 25,015
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 7,408 7,683 7,221
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 50,015 25,685 24,325
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 46,631 57,443 35,217
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 66,555 32,460 34,095
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 23,785 14,190 9,595
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 58,033 66,797 48,343
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 65,391 73,636 53,202
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 89.5 92.7 84.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 77.7 81.7 71.7
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 10.5 7.3 15.3
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 66,575 32,465 34,105
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 2,890 1,360 1,535
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 63,685 31,115 32,575
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.7 95.8 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 8,715 3,260 5,455
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 9,870 3,735 6,130
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 7,935 3,045 4,890
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 7,130 2,955 4,175
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 6,460 2,840 3,620
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 5,290 2,705 2,585
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 4,425 2,645 1,780
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 3,540 2,325 1,215
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 2,895 1,905 990
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,045 1,415 630
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 5,380 4,275 1,105
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 3,995 3,140 855
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,390 1,140 245
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 66,575 32,470 34,105
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 2,810 1,290 1,520
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 63,765 31,180 32,590
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.8 96.0 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 9,035 3,440 5,595
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 10,420 4,045 6,380
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 9,530 3,740 5,785
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 8,485 3,600 4,885
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 7,460 3,665 3,795
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 5,860 3,475 2,380
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 4,310 2,855 1,455
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,270 2,175 1,095
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 5,395 4,185 1,210
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 1,915 1,395 520
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,170 935 235
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 2,315 1,855 455
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 66,575 32,465 34,110
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 16,565 6,830 9,735
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 50,015 25,640 24,370
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 75.1 79.0 71.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 6,815 2,940 3,880
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 3,325 1,295 2,025
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 6,030 2,420 3,615
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 4,920 1,985 2,935
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 4,930 1,980 2,945
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 4,630 1,985 2,640
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 4,110 2,165 1,945
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 3,575 2,220 1,355
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 2,970 2,005 965
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 8,715 6,655 2,060
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,440 1,635 810
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 1,765 1,285 475
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 4,510 3,730 775
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 86,178 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 74,142 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 6,725 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 36,186 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 32,219 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 23,535 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 103,024 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 87,851 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 98,885 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 82,544 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 6,720 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 45,190 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 38,044 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 23,535 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 114,218 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 95,251 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 355 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 305 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 670 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 945 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 880 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 985 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,015 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 1,925 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 1,945 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 1,885 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 1,810 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 12,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 3,915 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,015 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 3,495 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 2,190 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 30,260 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 390 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 305 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 980 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,235 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,200 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,325 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,340 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,365 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,200 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,015 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 9,535 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 4,010 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 2,540 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 22,980 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 101,786 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 86,876 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 7,610 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 87,582 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 75,366 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 11,325 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 123,453 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 104,535 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 3,325 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 58,985 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 53,259 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 22,960 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 113,334 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 94,383 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 7,560 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 97,510 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 81,208 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 11,305 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 137,068 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 113,462 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 3,320 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 65,402 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 56,772 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 9,490 4,585 4,905
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 32,987 38,318 29,129
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 29,594 33,560 26,624
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 9,380 4,625 4,750
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 41,532 46,081 37,103
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 35,213 38,223 32,282
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 81,005 39,860 41,145
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 33,025 15,460 17,560
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 6,395 3,000 3,395
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 5,825 2,505 3,320
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 6,055 2,805 3,245
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 6,730 3,235 3,490
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 8,020 3,905 4,115
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 47,975 24,400 23,575
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 8,985 4,470 4,515
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 9,670 4,915 4,760
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 10,525 5,360 5,165
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 10,665 5,430 5,235
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 8,125 4,225 3,900
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 81,005 39,860 41,140
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 17,660 9,010 8,650
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 5,530 2,840 2,690
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 52,285 25,750 26,530
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 11,065 5,100 5,960
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 8,690 3,910 4,780
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,260 1,150 1,115
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 710 365 345
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 4,935 2,195 2,740
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,495 560 935
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 10.7 9.8 11.6
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 12.8 12.8 12.9
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 12.8 12.9 12.8
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 9.4 8.5 10.3
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 13.5 11.0 15.7
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 7,155 3,265 3,880
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,845 920 920
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 545 260 280
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 4,395 2,025 2,370
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 910 320 595
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 8.8 8.2 9.4
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 10.4 10.2 10.6
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 9.9 9.2 10.4
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 8.4 7.9 8.9
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 8.2 6.3 10.0
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 80,970 39,840 41,130
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 80,225 39,520 40,705
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 80,205 39,510 40,695
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 5,145 2,280 2,865
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 15,485 7,350 8,130
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 0 0 0
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 10 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 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
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 15,480 7,355 8,125
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 350 205 150
Berber languages 30 10 20 15 10 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 20 15 10
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 3,935 340 195 145
Amharic 505 240 265 10 0 10
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 285 165 120
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 30 15 15
Maltese 55 15 40 15 0 0
Tigrigna 220 135 85 15 10 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 10 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 380 180 200
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 25 15 10
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 355 165 185
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 1,360 570 785
Bikol 115 50 60 10 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 35 10 30
Fijian 540 320 225 15 15 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 25 15 10
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 70 20 50
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 105 50 55
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 0 0 0
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 10 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 1,220 500 720
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 55 25 30
Creole languages 735 385 355 55 35 20
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 35 25 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 140 65 70
Kannada 105 35 65 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 20 10 10
Tamil 1,315 705 610 50 30 25
Telugu 290 170 120 70 35 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 100 50 50
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 9,685 4,615 5,065
Albanian 445 205 240 30 15 0
Armenian 160 95 65 45 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 2,070 940 1,125
Baltic languages 35 20 20 20 15 10
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 15 0 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 2,050 930 1,120
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 270 135 135 65 20 45
Bulgarian 185 80 105 65 35 30
Croatian 870 445 425 160 75 80
Czech 540 255 290 225 105 120
Macedonian 25 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 650 265 390
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 705 335 375
Serbian 650 340 305 65 45 20
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 10 0 0
Slovak 390 185 205 110 60 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 10 0 15
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 205 85 120
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 10 0 0
Celtic languages 85 40 50 30 20 15
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 25 20 10
Welsh 25 10 25 0 0 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 2,260 1,100 1,155
Afrikaans 585 260 320 325 170 160
Danish 390 165 225 95 40 50
Dutch 1,815 840 980 495 230 265
Frisian 35 20 20 0 0 0
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,260 635 620
Icelandic 15 10 0 20 10 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 80 25 50
Swedish 300 135 170 45 20 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 10 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 135 80 55
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 2,390 1,145 1,245
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 1,735 825 905
Bengali 980 485 495 25 15 15
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 150 75 75
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 635 280 355
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 10 0 0
Marathi 165 80 90 65 30 40
Nepali 465 225 240 15 0 10
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 1,135 560 575
Sindhi 380 195 185 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 0 0 10
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 150 80 75
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 665 320 350
Kurdish 315 175 140 35 15 20
Pashto 795 430 365 35 10 20
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 640 310 325
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 2,970 1,410 1,560
Catalan 0 10 0 10 10 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 430 190 235
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 340 170 170
Romanian 840 450 390 460 220 240
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 1,850 860 990
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 10 10
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 360 125 235
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 850 440 410
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 155 60 95
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 10 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 15 10 10
Lingala 90 45 50 0 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 0 0 0
Shona 60 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 620 350 270 50 15 30
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 45 20 20
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 45 10 35
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 645 195 445 220 105 110
American Sign Language 315 75 240 60 25 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 155 85 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 1,840 855 990
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 1,830 850 975
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 630 300 325
Hakka 275 130 150 15 10 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 1,240 550 690
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 160 60 100
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 15 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 25 10 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 10 0 10
Burmese 475 255 220 10 0 0
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 30 20 15
Lao 690 335 350 10 0 0
Thai 415 145 265 25 15 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 105 70 35
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 40 30 10
Turkish 395 220 175 60 40 20
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 10 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 375 185 190
Estonian 80 35 45 10 10 10
Finnish 295 125 175 110 50 60
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 255 130 130
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 80,970 39,845 41,130
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 76,965 37,910 39,050
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 16,935 8,585 8,350
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 60,025 29,325 30,705
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 4,010 1,930 2,080
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 80,975 39,840 41,130
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 64,810 32,070 32,745
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 15,465 7,455 8,005
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 5,345 2,655 2,690
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 1,725 855 870
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 3,200 1,415 1,785
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 3,675 1,765 1,910
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 1,645 790 855
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 2,025 975 1,050
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 1,515 765 750
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 705 320 380
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 15,460 7,455 8,010
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 1,925 990 930
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 3,025 1,570 1,460
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 2,960 1,335 1,625
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 6,435 2,965 3,470
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 1,110 595 515
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 15,465 7,455 8,005
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 1,665 770 895
Brazil 330 125 210 60 15 45
Colombia 650 290 360 115 50 65
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 150 95 55
Guyana 205 90 115 30 15 15
Haiti 85 30 55 10 0 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 50 20 30
Mexico 890 355 540 205 80 120
Peru 320 160 155 80 25 55
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 65 40 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 575 265 315
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 320 160 155
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 7,045 3,500 3,540
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 50 15 30
Croatia 500 255 250 160 80 80
France 245 100 145 35 20 20
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 595 320 280
Greece 420 220 200 50 35 10
Hungary 715 370 340 120 55 60
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 130 70 60
Italy 940 510 430 175 90 85
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 420 205 220
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 475 200 280
Portugal 810 400 410 130 70 60
Romania 700 360 340 390 185 200
Russian Federation 780 310 460 200 90 105
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 55 35 25
Ukraine 710 365 345 165 75 90
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 3,115 1,555 1,560
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 770 390 380
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 930 495 435
Algeria 85 60 30 10 10 0
Egypt 355 175 180 70 35 35
Ethiopia 455 220 240 30 25 0
Kenya 705 370 340 40 15 25
Morocco 180 90 95 20 10 10
Nigeria 585 310 275 75 35 40
Somalia 600 270 330 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 470 240 230
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 220 130 90
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 5,555 2,555 3,000
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 130 65 65
Bangladesh 615 310 305 15 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 665 295 370
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 270 120 145
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 850 415 430
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 405 205 205
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 40 20 15
Japan 755 240 520 100 15 90
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 610 305 305
Lebanon 510 250 260 35 15 15
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 80 25 50
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 1,200 495 705
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 40 15 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 75 50 25
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 230 105 125
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 235 125 110
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 580 270 310
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 265 130 140
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 1,520 770 750
Americas 1,430 740 690 195 70 115
Brazil 105 40 70 10 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 10 0 15
Cuba 0 10 0 10 10 0
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 15 10 0
Mexico 245 125 125 35 10 20
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 70 25 40
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 20 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 30 15 20
Europe 1,295 665 630 345 195 155
France 15 10 10 10 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 35 20 15
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 40 25 20
Russian Federation 55 20 40 20 10 15
Ukraine 140 55 90 35 10 30
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 160 105 55
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 45 25 20
Africa 1,505 765 745 80 40 40
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 15 10 15
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 25 10 10
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 30 15 10
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 15 10 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 875 440 435
Afghanistan 265 130 135 10 10 10
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 0 0
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 165 80 85
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 10 10 10
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 135 55 80
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 40 30 10
Iraq 1,090 530 560 0 0 0
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 10 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 40 25 15
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 10 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 0 0 0
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 340 165 175
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 20 15 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 55 35 25
Taiwan 420 140 285 15 10 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 30 10 20
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 20 20 0
Australia 95 60 40 15 10 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 80,975 39,845 41,130
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 16,620 8,025 8,595
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 17,750 8,685 9,065
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 46,600 23,130 23,470
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 10,375 4,945 5,435
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 6,040 2,940 3,105
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 2,285 1,400 885
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 3,755 1,540 2,220
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 2,885 1,190 1,700
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 1,405 790 620
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 40 25 15
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 80,975 39,840 41,130
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 3,815 1,760 2,050
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 3,720 1,735 1,985
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,955 885 1,065
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 1,760 850 910
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 10 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 65 20 45
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 25 10 20
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 77,160 38,075 39,080
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 80,975 39,840 41,130
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 940 410 535
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 80,035 39,435 40,595
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 80,970 39,840 41,130
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 380 195 185
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 370 195 180
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 210 100 110
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 160 95 70
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 10 0 0
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 0 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 10 0 0
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 3,935 1,780 2,155
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 3,765 1,695 2,075
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 2,205 965 1,240
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 1,535 720 820
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 20 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 170 90 85
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 165 80 80
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 15 10 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 76,655 37,865 38,790
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 80,970 39,845 41,130
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 12,115 5,700 6,420
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 2,480 1,245 1,235
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 2,340 1,085 1,260
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 945 435 505
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 1,810 795 1,020
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 875 410 465
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 160 80 80
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 705 310 395
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 740 355 380
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 840 435 405
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 570 245 320
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 195 85 115
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 465 230 240
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 68,855 34,140 34,715
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 80,975 39,840 41,130
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 4,315 1,980 2,340
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 2,585 1,145 1,435
Inuit 165 60 105 35 25 10
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 1,880 900 975
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 22,045 10,995 11,050
Acadian 140 70 70 25 15 15
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,360 680 680
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 21,175 10,530 10,645
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 30 25 10
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 0 0 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Québécois 110 50 65 20 10 10
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 62,330 30,745 31,585
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 43,835 21,560 22,275
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 27,190 13,145 14,040
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 15,010 7,155 7,855
Manx 80 40 35 45 25 20
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 19,835 9,775 10,065
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,550 1,245 1,305
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 2,445 1,180 1,265
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 8,885 4,170 4,715
Alsatian 30 10 25 10 10 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 8,875 4,165 4,715
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 17,610 8,505 9,110
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 1,105 540 565
Bavarian 0 10 0 15 0 15
Belgian 1,210 640 565 460 235 220
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 4,650 2,180 2,470
Flemish 125 45 80 20 15 10
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 12,595 6,140 6,455
Luxembourger 45 25 20 10 0 10
Swiss 1,485 815 665 350 140 210
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 0 0 0
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 8,215 3,970 4,245
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 1,285 635 645
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 1,055 560 490
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 665 305 360
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 3,135 1,525 1,605
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 2,425 1,120 1,305
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 430 175 250
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 13,005 6,405 6,600
Bulgarian 290 125 170 120 65 60
Byelorussian 160 85 75 85 50 35
Czech 1,670 785 890 700 375 330
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 120 50 75
Estonian 295 155 145 145 100 50
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,315 685 630
Latvian 250 140 110 65 35 30
Lithuanian 335 130 205 85 55 30
Moldovan 80 50 35 15 10 10
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 3,490 1,690 1,805
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 875 420 455
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 2,525 1,220 1,305
Slovak 915 410 505 230 105 125
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 5,270 2,525 2,740
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 15 10 0
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 7,580 3,955 3,625
Albanian 465 200 260 20 15 10
Bosnian 390 180 210 85 35 50
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 415 240 180
Cypriot 45 25 15 15 10 0
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 455 255 205
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 4,025 2,140 1,885
Kosovar 40 15 25 20 15 10
Macedonian 75 30 40 0 0 0
Maltese 160 80 70 35 20 15
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 1,185 630 555
Serbian 970 510 465 195 110 85
Sicilian 35 20 10 10 10 0
Slovenian 440 220 225 120 50 65
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 1,230 565 660
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 265 115 145
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 20 10 15
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 550 295 250
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 170 85 85
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 10 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 375 205 165
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 690 280 405
Antiguan 10 0 15 15 0 15
Bahamian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 60 20 35
Bermudan 30 15 15 15 10 0
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 10 10 0
Dominican 100 55 50 30 10 25
Grenadian 65 35 30 20 10 10
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 10 10 10
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 345 150 200
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 10 10 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 100 35 65
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 10 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 55 30 20
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 60 30 30
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 1,435 725 715
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 25 20 0
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 30 10 20
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Brazilian 460 185 275 80 30 45
Chilean 510 275 240 105 50 55
Colombian 785 390 395 165 85 80
Costa Rican 75 25 45 10 10 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 20 0 20
Guatemalan 650 310 340 55 30 30
Guyanese 245 105 135 35 20 15
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 0 10
Honduran 445 255 185 20 10 10
Maya 175 75 100 30 15 15
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 510 245 265
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 0 10 0
Panamanian 15 10 10 25 15 20
Paraguayan 65 25 40 30 15 10
Peruvian 395 205 185 145 65 80
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 175 95 80
Uruguayan 25 15 10 20 10 15
Venezuelan 115 55 60 40 20 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 30 10 20
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 1,415 735 680
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 140 85 60
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 15 10 10
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 10 10 0
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 45 30 20
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 80 50 25
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 0 0 0
North African origins 1,370 715 655 120 70 55
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 20 15 0
Coptic 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 80 40 35
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 10 10 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 0 0 0
Tunisian 35 20 15 10 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 2,200 665 345 320
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 15 10 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 20 20 10
Ethiopian 555 265 295 40 35 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 20 0 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 35 15 15
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 10 10 0
South African 960 455 505 460 250 210
Tanzanian 60 20 40 10 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 40 0 35
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 0 0 10
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 10 0 10
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 495 250 250
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 85 45 40
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 410 205 210
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 10,760 5,095 5,670
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 1,465 735 730
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 195 100 95
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 30 15 15
Armenian 290 155 140 90 50 40
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 15 10 10
Georgian 55 10 40 15 10 10
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 635 300 335
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 45 25 25
Israeli 105 60 45 35 15 15
Jordanian 170 100 70 10 0 10
Kazakh 15 15 0 15 0 15
Kurd 285 165 120 25 15 15
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 130 80 55
Palestinian 720 365 355 15 0 15
Pashtun 170 110 60 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 85 50 35
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 75 35 40
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 10 0 10
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 55 25 30
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 2,495 1,190 1,310
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 20 10 10
Bengali 220 95 120 0 0 0
Bhutanese 0 0 10 10 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 2,095 975 1,115
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 10 10 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 115 60 60
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 200 110 85
Sinhalese 305 170 135 0 0 0
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 110 50 55
Tamil 300 185 115 0 0 0
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 95 50 40
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 6,880 3,205 3,670
Burmese 610 335 275 10 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 35 20 15
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 2,645 1,270 1,380
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 1,920 850 1,070
Hmong 0 0 0 105 55 55
Indonesian 945 460 485 155 75 85
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 730 315 415
Karen 525 255 270 10 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 880 460 420
Laotian 1,055 540 515 25 15 10
Malaysian 655 350 310 80 40 45
Mongolian 100 60 40 15 10 15
Singaporean 100 45 50 15 10 10
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 195 100 95
Thai 520 215 310 45 25 20
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 415 180 235
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 10 0 10
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 10 10 0
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 0 0 0
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 635 315 320
Australian 995 495 500 235 130 105
New Zealander 420 200 215 80 50 35
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 320 135 190
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 235 100 135
Hawaiian 155 50 105 20 10 10
Maori 100 45 50 30 20 10
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 10 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 45 0 45
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 6,095 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 5,830 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 24,425 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 30,250 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 95 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,895 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 5,850 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 10,385 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 11,030 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 6,125 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,290 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 4,165 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 3,850 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 11,820 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 29,960 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 295 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 29,205 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,050 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 2,800 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 6,950 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 5,665 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 6,395 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 2,670 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 3,170 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,600 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 28,775 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,485 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 15,860 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 30,255 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 485 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 3,555 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 5,305 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 7,560 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 3,970 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,135 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 685 ... ...
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 ... ... 30,005 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 22,700 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 7,310 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 6,410 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 23,980 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 70.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 20.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,596 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,600 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 598,306 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 607,606 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 6,085 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 13.5 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 41.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 962 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,088 ... ...
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 66,555 32,460 34,095
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 10,310 5,330 4,980
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 22,000 10,475 11,530
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 34,245 16,660 17,585
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 8,050 6,155 1,895
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 3,105 1,800 1,300
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 4,945 4,350 595
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 14,380 5,390 8,985
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,930 775 1,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 9,880 4,340 5,545
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 6,490 2,770 3,715
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,185 420 765
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 310 180 120
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 1,685 825 860
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 210 135 75
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 45,095 21,980 23,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 4,175 2,365 1,810
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 13,845 6,705 7,135
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 27,075 12,905 14,165
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 5,885 4,610 1,265
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 2,160 1,245 920
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 3,715 3,365 350
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 11,405 4,215 7,195
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,535 585 955
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 8,250 3,500 4,755
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 5,415 2,275 3,140
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 975 330 640
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 260 150 110
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 1,430 645 785
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 175 100 75
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 66,555 32,460 34,095
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 32,310 15,805 16,505
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,405 530 1,875
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,410 530 1,875
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,295 600 700
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 315 240 70
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 985 350 630
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 1,500 565 935
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 155 20 135
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 405 115 290
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 405 180 225
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 80 45 35
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 240 115 125
54. History 1,505 785 720 180 95 90
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 40 0 40
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 3,565 1,015 2,545
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 0 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 245 85 160
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 815 45 765
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 645 95 545
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 30 10 25
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 560 140 425
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,270 645 625
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 5,930 2,100 3,835
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 30 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 340 95 250
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 5,560 2,000 3,565
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 820 450 370
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 265 120 145
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 240 120 115
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 0 0 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 260 180 80
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 55 30 25
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 890 605 290
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 755 550 205
25. Library science 300 30 270 45 0 40
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 90 45 45
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 0 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 8,705 8,200 505
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 155 110 45
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 980 825 160
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 1,305 1,165 140
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,705 2,630 75
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 2,225 2,185 35
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,335 1,285 50
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 595 345 250
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 405 200 200
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 190 145 45
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 5,870 1,005 4,865
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 515 245 270
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 5,280 720 4,565
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 75 35 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,655 1,240 1,420
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,645 350 1,295
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 400 305 95
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 600 580 25
Other 10 10 0 10 10 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 0 10 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 45,090 21,980 23,110
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 18,020 9,075 8,945
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,885 370 1,520
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,885 370 1,520
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,005 465 535
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 260 190 65
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 745 275 465
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,185 425 760
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 140 20 120
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 310 90 220
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 320 140 175
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 0 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 45 20 25
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 190 95 95
54. History 1,215 605 615 150 70 80
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 35 0 35
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 2,965 825 2,135
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 10 0 10
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 205 65 140
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 625 50 575
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 550 75 470
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 35 10 30
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 480 105 375
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,060 525 540
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 4,835 1,705 3,125
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 15 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 285 75 215
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 4,530 1,625 2,900
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 635 340 295
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 220 110 110
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 165 70 100
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 0 0 10
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 205 140 60
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 45 20 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 785 535 255
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 690 495 195
25. Library science 240 30 205 35 10 30
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 55 25 30
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 10 10 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 6,705 6,300 405
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 100 65 35
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 845 705 135
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 910 800 110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 2,105 2,055 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,750 1,715 35
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 995 960 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 450 235 220
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 320 140 180
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 135 95 40
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 4,645 755 3,885
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 400 185 215
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 4,175 545 3,635
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 65 30 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,970 935 1,030
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,175 235 940
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 310 240 70
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 480 455 25
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 10 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 66,555 32,460 34,095
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 32,310 15,805 16,510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 34,245 16,660 17,590
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 28,490 13,800 14,690
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 24,455 11,720 12,740
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 4,035 2,085 1,950
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 5,755 2,855 2,895
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 750 390 355
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 475 170 305
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 250 105 145
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 1,145 635 510
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 325 135 190
France 155 85 65 35 20 15
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 2,780 1,400 1,380
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 45,090 21,985 23,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 18,020 9,075 8,945
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 27,075 12,905 14,165
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 22,720 10,840 11,880
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 19,690 9,315 10,375
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 3,030 1,525 1,505
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 4,350 2,070 2,285
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 605 290 315
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 405 140 270
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 215 90 125
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 690 370 320
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 305 125 180
France 105 50 55 35 25 10
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 2,100 1,030 1,065
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 66,555 32,465 34,095
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 45,850 24,075 21,780
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 43,495 22,885 20,610
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 2,355 1,185 1,170
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 20,700 8,385 12,315
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 68.9 74.2 63.9
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 65.4 70.5 60.4
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 5.1 4.9 5.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 66,555 32,460 34,095
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 19,255 7,850 11,410
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 47,300 24,610 22,685
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 24,390 14,580 9,810
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 22,905 10,030 12,880
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.3 44.4 42.1
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 45,855 24,075 21,780
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 605 285 320
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 45,250 23,790 21,460
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 39,610 20,355 19,260
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 5,635 3,440 2,195
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 45,855 24,080 21,780
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 605 285 320
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 45,250 23,790 21,460
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 5,020 3,060 1,955
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 6,775 1,450 5,325
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 2,270 1,825 440
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 2,695 470 2,230
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 5,080 1,540 3,535
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,380 580 800
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 10,635 4,445 6,190
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 9,260 8,765 495
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 760 545 215
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 1,375 1,115 265
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 45,855 24,075 21,780
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 605 285 320
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 45,250 23,790 21,460
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 550 300 250
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 195 155 35
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 240 185 55
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 5,535 4,890 645
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 3,360 2,500 860
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 2,055 1,350 700
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 5,510 2,520 2,990
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,635 2,080 560
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 1,355 835 520
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 1,830 645 1,190
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 910 480 430
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 2,600 1,255 1,345
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 80 30 45
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 1,955 1,200 760
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 2,990 795 2,195
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 5,130 780 4,350
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 960 405 555
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 2,745 1,045 1,700
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,185 945 1,235
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 2,430 1,385 1,050
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 43,495 22,890 20,610
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 3,310 1,370 1,940
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 170 130 35
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 7,430 5,730 1,705
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 32,585 15,655 16,930
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 32,585 15,655 16,930
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 11,085 4,105 6,975
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 19,815 10,680 9,135
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 1,565 780 780
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 125 85 40
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 40,015 21,385 18,630
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 32,645 17,975 14,670
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,115 1,015 1,100
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 3,100 1,360 1,735
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,485 595 890
Bicycle 915 680 235 185 125 60
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 490 315 175
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 40,015 21,385 18,630
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 8,615 3,255 5,360
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 9,720 4,945 4,780
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 8,125 4,630 3,500
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 5,365 3,370 2,000
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 8,185 5,195 2,995
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 40,015 21,385 18,630
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 5,310 4,055 1,255
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 8,405 5,295 3,110
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 9,005 4,260 4,745
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 6,725 2,490 4,240
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 3,985 1,630 2,355
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 6,580 3,650 2,925
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 48,750 25,245 23,500
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 48,455 25,110 23,345
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 48,140 24,940 23,200
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 48,035 24,920 23,115
French 370 110 260 110 20 90
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 320 170 145
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 7,550 315 170 145
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 15 10 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 10 10 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 10 10 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 15 10 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 15 10 10
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 85 50 35
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 20 10 10
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 15 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 15 10 10
Serbian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 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 0 0 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 0 0 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 45 25 15
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 35 20 15
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 30 20 15
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 10 10 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 25 15 15
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 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 10
Japanese 40 20 15 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,010 540 465 55 35 20
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 10 0
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 1,780 130 60 70
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 130 60 70
Cantonese 745 385 355 35 15 20
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 90 50 50
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 10 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 0 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 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 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 10 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 290 135 160
English and French 445 195 250 60 30 40
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 220 105 120
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 10 10 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 48,750 25,245 23,500
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 47,455 24,695 22,765
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 210 75 135
French 1,315 570 740 295 105 190
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 760 360 395
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 760 360 395
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 10 0 10
French and non-official language 130 60 65 25 15 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 80,090 39,405 40,685
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 67,500 33,295 34,205
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 12,590 6,110 6,480
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 6,075 2,945 3,130
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 6,510 3,165 3,350
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 5,925 2,875 3,050
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 5,205 2,540 2,660
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 720 330 390
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 590 295 295
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 76,465 37,565 38,900
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 44,370 21,955 22,415
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 32,100 15,610 16,490
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 15,465 7,545 7,920
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 16,635 8,065 8,565
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 14,710 7,120 7,590
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 13,045 6,305 6,740
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 1,665 820 845
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 1,925 945 980

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Maple Ridge, 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 24, 2024).

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