Census Profile, 2016 Census
Surrey, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kitchener--Conestoga [Federal electoral district], Ontario

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Kitchener--Conestoga
Ontario
[Federal electoral district]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 517,887 ... ... 100,709 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 93,827 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 7.3 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 33,907 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 112.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 895.74 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 100,710 49,605 51,100
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 21,540 10,975 10,565
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 6,830 3,445 3,385
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 7,490 3,865 3,630
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 7,215 3,665 3,550
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 65,425 32,265 33,160
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 6,835 3,500 3,340
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 6,130 3,185 2,950
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 5,665 2,740 2,930
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 6,715 3,230 3,485
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 6,985 3,360 3,620
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 6,925 3,430 3,495
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 6,960 3,425 3,535
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 7,190 3,530 3,655
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 6,465 3,135 3,330
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 5,555 2,740 2,815
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 13,740 6,365 7,380
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 4,600 2,215 2,385
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 3,435 1,695 1,740
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,320 1,125 1,195
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 1,650 720 930
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 1,725 605 1,120
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,105 420 690
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 485 160 325
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 110 25 90
100 years and over 130 45 85 20 5 20
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 17.9 18.7 17.1 21.4 22.1 20.7
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 65.0 65.0 64.9
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 13.6 12.8 14.4
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.7 1.2 2.2
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 37.8 37.1 38.5
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 37.5 36.7 38.2
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 25,270 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 135 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 8,020 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 2,980 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 680 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 1,725 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 35 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 40 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 5,035 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 11,100 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 5,835 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 6,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 4,660 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 99,025 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 79,170 38,635 40,535
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 51,790 25,850 25,940
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 46,555 23,245 23,310
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 5,235 2,605 2,630
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 27,380 12,785 14,595
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 19,250 10,240 9,010
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 1,660 705 955
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 2,975 1,140 1,840
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 3,495 705 2,790
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 28,715 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 12,130 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 6,035 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 6,865 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 3,680 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 28,715 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 25,435 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 22,825 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 2,615 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 3,280 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 2,565 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 710 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 25,440 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 10,350 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 15,085 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 4,950 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 6,575 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 3,280 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,090 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 405 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 8,440 3,970 4,470
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 26,880 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 9,600 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 17,285 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 895 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 5,695 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 5,035 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 665 ... ...
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 99,315 49,175 50,140
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 92,100 46,170 45,930
French only 245 130 115 50 15 30
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 5,335 2,175 3,160
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,835 815 1,020
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 99,315 49,175 50,145
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 96,260 47,810 48,450
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 800 355 440
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 440 200 240
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,815 810 1,005
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 1,020 460 560
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 1.1
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 99,320 49,180 50,140
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 97,690 48,370 49,320
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 72,990 36,210 36,780
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 72,195 35,855 36,345
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 795 355 435
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 24,700 12,160 12,540
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 5 0 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 5 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 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 15 5 10 5 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 5 5 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 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 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 24,685 12,150 12,535
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 1,365 665 700
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 65 30 30
Bilen 0 0 0 10 5 0
Oromo 20 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 755 365 395 55 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 1,300 635 670
Amharic 305 150 160 150 75 80
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 995 500 500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 65 30 40
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 5 5 0
Harari 5 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 30 25 10 5 5
Maltese 10 5 5 5 0 0
Tigrigna 155 80 75 60 20 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 10 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 1,165 550 615
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 100 45 55
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 1,065 505 560
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 275 110 165
Bikol 65 30 35 5 5 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 15 5 10
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 5 5 0
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 10 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 20 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 5 5 0
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 205 80 120
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 10 0 5
Creole languages 260 130 125 15 5 10
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 10 5 5
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 275 140 135
Kannada 55 30 30 20 10 5
Malayalam 695 350 345 70 35 40
Tamil 790 405 385 140 70 65
Telugu 170 95 80 35 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 5
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 90 45 45
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 19,170 9,525 9,645
Albanian 315 160 155 155 80 80
Armenian 95 50 45 45 25 20
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 3,340 1,640 1,705
Baltic languages 50 20 30 20 10 5
Latvian 25 15 10 10 10 5
Lithuanian 25 5 15 5 5 0
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 3,325 1,625 1,700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 125 60 60
Bulgarian 110 55 55 5 0 0
Croatian 670 335 335 310 160 150
Czech 450 210 240 100 50 50
Macedonian 10 5 5 45 25 20
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 1,005 480 530
Russian 1,795 830 965 205 90 120
Serbian 470 250 220 1,145 580 565
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 115 55 60
Slovak 290 135 155 85 35 50
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 40 20 15
Ukrainian 800 345 455 95 40 50
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 50 30 20
Celtic languages 40 20 25 5 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 8,655 4,320 4,330
Afrikaans 220 100 120 15 10 10
Danish 415 215 200 30 15 15
Dutch 1,545 720 825 690 340 350
Frisian 30 10 20 5 5 5
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 7,880 3,935 3,950
Icelandic 30 10 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 150 70 80 0 0 0
Swedish 135 60 75 10 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 15 10 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 160 75 80
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 2,985 1,495 1,490
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 2,315 1,145 1,165
Bengali 685 350 335 125 65 65
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 410 210 200
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 225 110 110
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 0 0 5
Marathi 80 35 40 10 5 5
Nepali 410 215 200 15 10 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 5 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 970 490 480
Sindhi 210 105 100 80 35 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 45 25 20
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 430 200 230
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 665 345 315
Kurdish 170 95 70 130 75 50
Pashto 525 280 245 55 30 25
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 480 240 240
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 15 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 3,820 1,895 1,930
Catalan 10 10 5 0 0 0
Italian 1,335 715 620 200 110 90
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 815 410 400
Romanian 715 365 350 1,465 730 735
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 1,340 640 695
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 1,075 385 690 45 15 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 5
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 255 120 140
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 95 45 50
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 10 5 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 5 5 5
Ewe 30 20 15 5 5 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 5 5 5
Lingala 20 10 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 0 0 5
Shona 45 15 25 30 10 15
Swahili 215 110 105 10 5 5
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 15 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 30 10 20
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 30 10 25
Sign languages 185 100 85 10 10 5
American Sign Language 70 35 35 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 10 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 1,085 530 560
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 1,055 510 545
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 295 150 155
Hakka 215 100 115 10 5 5
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 650 315 330
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 45 20 25
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 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 30 15 15
Burmese 335 185 150 10 5 5
Karenic languages 335 160 175 15 10 10
Tibetan 60 25 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 315 145 175
Lao 525 270 255 295 135 160
Thai 250 65 190 30 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 160 80 80
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 0 0
Turkish 260 145 115 155 80 80
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 5 5 0
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 315 160 160
Estonian 60 30 30 15 10 10
Finnish 240 105 135 20 15 5
Hungarian 870 410 455 280 140 145
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 10 0 5
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 1,630 805 820
English and French 775 380 395 180 80 100
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 1,380 705 680
French and non-official language 270 135 135 40 15 25
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 30 10 20
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 99,320 49,180 50,140
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 95,270 47,175 48,095
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 81,250 40,280 40,970
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 81,025 40,185 40,840
French 1,125 585 540 225 95 130
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 14,025 6,895 7,130
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 14,020 6,895 7,130
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 805 380 430
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 455 200 255 45 20 25
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 445 190 255 45 20 25
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 760 355 400
Amharic 135 60 75 90 45 50
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 565 270 290
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 45 20 30
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 5 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 5 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 75 35 35 35 15 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 740 350 390
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 60 30 35
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 680 325 355
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 95 55 40
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 0 0 0
Ilocano 345 155 185 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 110 50 60 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 85 45 35
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 120 60 60
Kannada 25 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 35 15 20
Tamil 410 200 210 70 40 35
Telugu 80 45 40 15 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 25 10 10
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 10,930 5,395 5,530
Albanian 200 90 100 65 30 35
Armenian 35 15 20 25 10 15
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,710 850 860
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 5 5
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 1,705 850 860
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 65 35 25
Bulgarian 50 30 20 0 0 5
Croatian 190 90 100 115 65 50
Czech 135 65 65 25 10 10
Macedonian 5 5 5 20 10 15
Polish 1,030 505 525 470 235 240
Russian 1,035 505 530 130 60 70
Serbian 205 110 95 750 365 385
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 60 30 30
Slovak 85 40 40 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 5 5 0
Ukrainian 250 110 140 20 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 30 20 15
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 5,505 2,740 2,765
Afrikaans 100 45 60 5 5 5
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 310 155 150
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 390 180 210 5,135 2,555 2,580
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 55 25 25
Greek 190 100 90 50 25 25
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 1,815 895 915
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 1,465 720 740
Bengali 410 210 200 65 35 35
Gujarati 735 340 395 250 130 120
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 125 65 65
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 5 5 0
Nepali 245 120 120 5 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 720 370 355
Sindhi 80 40 45 45 20 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 25 10 15
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 220 95 125
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 350 170 175
Kurdish 110 60 45 70 35 30
Pashto 315 160 155 10 10 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 265 130 135
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 5 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 1,750 845 905
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 25 10 10
Portuguese 510 240 270 250 120 135
Romanian 310 155 155 755 370 385
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 715 340 380
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 15 5 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 195 90 100
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 20 10 10
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 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 15 5 10
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 5 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 20 15 10
American Sign Language 85 40 45 10 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 20 10 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 725 360 370
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 695 340 355
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 155 80 80
Hakka 60 25 35 5 5 5
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 490 240 245
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 10 5 5
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 35 15 15
Burmese 285 155 130 15 5 5
Karenic languages 310 155 160 15 10 10
Tibetan 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 150 70 80
Lao 270 135 135 140 65 70
Thai 105 40 65 10 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 85 40 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 85 40 40
Uyghur 30 15 15 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 135 165 90 45 45
Estonian 20 5 10 0 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 240 115 130 85 40 45
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 5 5 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 4,050 2,000 2,050
English and French 525 245 285 90 40 55
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 3,870 1,925 1,945
French and non-official language 120 45 70 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 75 30 40
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 99,320 49,180 50,140
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 86,590 42,980 43,605
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 5,680 2,855 2,830
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 685 280 410
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 6,215 2,995 3,220
Aboriginal 95 40 55 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 6,210 2,995 3,215
English and French 200 100 100 15 5 5
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 75 40 40
French and non-official language 375 180 195 55 25 35
English, French and non-official language 10 10 10 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 77,500 38,120 39,380
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 74,310 36,675 37,630
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 39,763 49,280 32,088
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 74,320 36,680 37,640
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 35,516 42,900 29,181
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 69,820 35,170 34,650
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 37,849 48,084 29,010
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 49,135 21,335 27,800
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 3,244 1,252 4,372
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 60,430 31,265 29,160
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 38,466 48,278 30,289
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 77,545 38,130 39,410
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 74,345 36,680 37,660
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 49,328 59,406 39,511
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 74,355 36,685 37,670
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 41,058 48,430 33,881
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 69,785 35,145 34,640
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 47,879 58,416 37,190
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 49,520 21,605 27,915
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 6,583 5,844 7,155
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 60,460 31,230 29,235
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 46,894 56,339 36,806
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 77,545 38,130 39,415
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 32,805 19,185 13,620
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 55,731 62,199 47,180
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 63,280 70,970 52,447
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 91.1 94.1 86.6
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 77.1 80.3 72.5
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 8.9 5.9 13.4
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 77,505 38,125 39,380
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 3,195 1,445 1,750
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 74,305 36,680 37,625
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 95.9 96.2 95.5
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 9,540 3,685 5,855
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 10,575 3,920 6,650
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 8,960 3,615 5,345
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 8,270 3,585 4,685
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 8,100 3,805 4,295
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 6,870 3,755 3,115
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 5,470 3,195 2,280
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 4,075 2,570 1,505
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 3,125 1,990 1,140
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 2,770 1,665 1,105
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 6,555 4,905 1,655
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 4,700 3,475 1,230
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 1,855 1,430 425
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 77,505 38,120 39,380
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 3,185 1,445 1,740
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 74,320 36,680 37,640
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 95.9 96.2 95.6
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 9,790 3,755 6,040
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 11,200 4,155 7,045
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 10,470 4,285 6,185
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 10,320 4,710 5,610
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 9,620 4,975 4,640
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 7,310 4,295 3,015
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 5,065 3,200 1,865
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 3,905 2,455 1,445
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 6,645 4,860 1,790
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 2,370 1,625 740
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 1,430 1,040 390
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 2,845 2,190 655
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 77,505 38,125 39,380
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 17,075 6,860 10,220
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 60,430 31,265 29,165
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 78.0 82.0 74.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 7,175 3,195 3,980
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 4,530 1,885 2,650
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 7,475 3,100 4,375
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 5,910 2,440 3,465
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 6,115 2,615 3,500
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,995 2,880 3,110
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,435 3,095 2,340
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 4,205 2,605 1,605
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 3,290 2,125 1,165
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 10,300 7,320 2,980
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 2,685 1,725 955
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 2,405 1,510 890
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 5,215 4,090 1,130
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 95,323 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 82,656 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 5,035 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 44,120 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 38,748 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 28,440 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 105,011 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 90,145 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 109,535 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 91,187 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 5,110 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 54,510 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 45,080 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 28,370 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 119,443 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 99,490 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 160 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 295 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 485 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 680 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 680 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 780 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 975 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 975 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,025 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,120 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,305 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,385 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,345 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,330 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 15,705 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 5,150 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 3,765 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 4,005 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 2,790 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 33,470 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 265 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 165 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 300 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 515 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 750 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 780 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 980 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,100 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,175 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,275 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 2,785 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 2,910 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 2,960 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,750 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 11,795 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 5,135 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 3,610 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 28,045 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 104,405 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 89,691 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 9,405 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 91,151 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 78,540 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 15,120 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 120,939 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 103,095 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 2,955 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 63,872 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 58,272 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 28,015 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 119,002 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 99,056 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 9,390 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 108,876 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 89,709 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 15,115 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 134,425 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 111,828 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 73,130 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 63,578 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 6,630 3,255 3,370
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 41,353 46,293 37,312
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 36,524 40,057 33,745
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 6,675 3,195 3,485
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 49,946 54,233 46,017
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 41,634 44,004 39,461
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 99,030 49,085 49,940
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 38,950 18,715 20,235
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 4,805 2,330 2,475
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 6,020 2,755 3,265
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 7,895 3,725 4,170
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 9,460 4,610 4,855
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,765 5,300 5,465
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 60,080 30,375 29,705
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 11,995 6,010 5,980
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 12,445 6,270 6,180
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 12,670 6,415 6,255
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 12,800 6,495 6,305
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 10,170 5,180 4,985
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 99,030 49,085 49,940
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 25,685 13,080 12,610
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 8,310 4,210 4,105
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 60,910 30,000 30,905
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 12,425 6,010 6,420
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 7,535 3,515 4,015
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 2,750 1,405 1,340
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 990 510 475
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 3,880 1,745 2,130
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 905 360 545
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 7.6 7.2 8.0
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 10.7 10.7 10.6
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 11.9 12.1 11.6
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 6.4 5.8 6.9
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 7.3 6.0 8.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 3,180 1,570 1,610
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,095 570 525
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 355 175 175
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 1,890 920 970
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 200 80 115
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 3.2 3.2 3.2
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 4.3 4.4 4.2
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.3 4.2 4.3
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 3.1 3.1 3.1
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.6 1.3 1.8
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 99,025 49,065 49,960
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 97,240 48,275 48,965
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 97,190 48,240 48,950
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 5,250 2,130 3,120
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 29,030 14,330 14,700
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 15 0 10
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 10 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 10 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 45 10 30 10 0 0
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 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 10 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 29,020 14,320 14,695
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 1,650 855 800
Berber languages 30 10 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 120 65 60
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 105 55 50
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 1,570 805 760
Amharic 505 240 265 235 110 125
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 1,260 660 600
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 20 15 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 220 135 80 65 35 30
Maltese 55 15 40 10 0 10
Tigrigna 220 135 85 15 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 10 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 1,500 690 805
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 145 70 70
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 1,360 625 740
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 360 150 215
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 15 0 10
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 0 0 0
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 90 40 50
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 10 10 10
Pangasinan 95 45 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 255 105 150
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 10 0 0
Creole languages 735 385 355 90 50 35
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 50 30 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 40 25 15
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 440 240 200
Kannada 105 35 65 30 15 20
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 70 35 40
Tamil 1,315 705 610 305 165 130
Telugu 290 170 120 65 35 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 110 50 60
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 22,415 11,110 11,300
Albanian 445 205 240 255 145 105
Armenian 160 95 65 40 20 20
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 3,790 1,875 1,915
Baltic languages 35 20 20 25 20 0
Latvian 20 15 0 15 15 0
Lithuanian 15 0 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 3,765 1,850 1,915
Belarusan 0 10 0 10 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 200 95 100
Bulgarian 185 80 105 10 0 0
Croatian 870 445 425 560 295 265
Czech 540 255 290 115 50 65
Macedonian 25 10 10 55 20 35
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 1,155 545 615
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 335 130 210
Serbian 650 340 305 1,275 685 600
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 190 90 105
Slovak 390 185 205 130 70 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 45 20 25
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 115 45 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 45 30 15
Celtic languages 85 40 50 25 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 0 0
Welsh 25 10 25 10 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 0
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 9,470 4,630 4,840
Afrikaans 585 260 320 45 25 10
Danish 390 165 225 40 25 20
Dutch 1,815 840 980 1,825 825 1,000
Frisian 35 20 20 10 10 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 8,660 4,290 4,370
Icelandic 15 10 0 10 10 0
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 10 0
Swedish 300 135 170 10 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 10 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 220 110 110
Greek 900 475 430 245 135 110
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 3,750 1,885 1,870
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 3,040 1,535 1,500
Bengali 980 485 495 175 100 80
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 630 315 315
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 1,135 550 580
Kashmiri 15 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 70 35 35 10 10 0
Marathi 165 80 90 15 0 10
Nepali 465 225 240 30 20 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 1,240 660 580
Sindhi 380 195 185 85 40 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 125 55 65
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 630 305 325
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 745 365 380
Kurdish 315 175 140 125 65 65
Pashto 795 430 365 65 30 35
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 630 315 325
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 50 20 30
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 5,330 2,675 2,650
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 385 205 175
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 1,030 520 515
Romanian 840 450 390 1,865 930 935
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 2,175 1,090 1,085
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 15 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 65 40 25
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 355 160 195
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 155 85 65
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 20 0 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 0 0 0
Ewe 45 30 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 65 40 25 0 0 0
Ganda 30 15 10 0 0 0
Igbo 90 45 35 0 0 0
Lingala 90 45 50 35 25 0
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 25 25
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 35 20 15
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 50 15 35
Dinka 10 15 0 10 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 50 10 35
Sign languages 645 195 445 80 30 50
American Sign Language 315 75 240 50 10 40
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 35 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 1,295 615 675
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 1,260 605 660
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 440 200 240
Hakka 275 130 150 20 10 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 815 400 410
Min Dong 10 10 0 10 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 95 45 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 20 10 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 40 20 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 35 15 20
Burmese 475 255 220 10 10 10
Karenic languages 495 235 265 25 15 15
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 295 140 155
Lao 690 335 350 255 120 130
Thai 415 145 265 55 20 30
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 310 150 155
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 10 0 10
Turkish 395 220 175 295 145 145
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 15 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 435 230 205
Estonian 80 35 45 15 15 10
Finnish 295 125 175 20 15 0
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 405 210 195
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 25 10 15
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 99,025 49,065 49,955
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 95,330 47,270 48,065
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 25,095 12,740 12,355
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 70,240 34,530 35,705
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 3,695 1,795 1,895
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 99,025 49,065 49,960
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 79,175 39,325 39,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 19,185 9,410 9,775
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 5,035 2,570 2,470
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 2,970 1,410 1,555
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 4,630 2,290 2,350
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 4,965 2,325 2,640
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 2,740 1,250 1,490
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 2,225 1,075 1,155
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 1,580 820 770
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 665 335 330
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 19,180 9,410 9,775
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 2,440 1,185 1,245
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 3,925 2,090 1,835
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 4,030 1,765 2,260
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 7,610 3,765 3,845
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 1,180 595 585
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 19,185 9,410 9,775
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 3,170 1,485 1,690
Brazil 330 125 210 40 15 30
Colombia 650 290 360 290 135 155
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 345 145 205
Guyana 205 90 115 455 220 235
Haiti 85 30 55 20 15 0
Jamaica 615 335 280 330 185 145
Mexico 890 355 540 500 260 245
Peru 320 160 155 30 10 15
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 80 35 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 610 210 400
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 465 270 200
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 8,330 4,170 4,160
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 675 355 320
Croatia 500 255 250 380 205 170
France 245 100 145 80 30 45
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 865 440 420
Greece 420 220 200 90 45 40
Hungary 715 370 340 125 65 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 45 25 25
Italy 940 510 430 105 65 35
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 340 170 170
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 810 400 410
Portugal 810 400 410 575 275 305
Romania 700 360 340 1,260 610 645
Russian Federation 780 310 460 60 40 25
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 445 245 200
Ukraine 710 365 345 105 35 70
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 1,665 805 855
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 710 355 350
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 925 460 465
Algeria 85 60 30 0 0 0
Egypt 355 175 180 155 90 70
Ethiopia 455 220 240 190 90 100
Kenya 705 370 340 85 35 50
Morocco 180 90 95 0 0 0
Nigeria 585 310 275 40 25 10
Somalia 600 270 330 75 30 40
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 60 35 25
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 325 150 175
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 6,665 3,240 3,425
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 310 150 160
Bangladesh 615 310 305 105 50 50
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 580 255 325
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 80 60 25
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 1,560 820 735
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 120 60 60
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 255 130 125
Japan 755 240 520 15 0 10
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 215 100 115
Lebanon 510 250 260 55 25 30
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 420 200 220
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 260 105 150
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 215 95 120
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 250 150 95
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 20 15 0
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 970 410 560
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 1,230 595 635
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 90 50 35
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 1,585 820 765
Americas 1,430 740 690 345 190 160
Brazil 105 40 70 0 0 0
Colombia 80 45 35 60 30 25
Cuba 0 10 0 15 10 10
Haiti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 30 20 10
Mexico 245 125 125 95 60 40
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 65 20 45
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 25 15 15
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 45 30 15
Europe 1,295 665 630 195 90 105
France 15 10 10 0 0 0
Germany 65 40 30 40 20 20
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 0 0 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 0
Romania 65 25 35 35 20 15
Russian Federation 55 20 40 15 0 10
Ukraine 140 55 90 25 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 20 20 0
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 55 25 30
Africa 1,505 765 745 70 40 25
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 0 0 0
Egypt 55 45 20 0 0 0
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 25 10 10
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 20 20 0
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 15 10 10
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 0 0 0
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 965 495 475
Afghanistan 265 130 135 75 25 45
Bangladesh 95 45 50 0 10 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 125 55 70
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 220 130 90
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 20 15 10
Iraq 1,090 530 560 100 55 40
Israel 15 10 10 10 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 0 0 0
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 10 0 0
Lebanon 75 35 40 0 0 0
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 30 10 25
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 35 10 20
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 0 0 0
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 55 25 25
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 90 70 20
Taiwan 420 140 285 0 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 10 10 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 0 0 10
Viet Nam 365 105 255 70 35 35
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 110 45 65
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 10 0 0
Australia 95 60 40 0 0 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 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 99,025 49,065 49,960
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 20,400 10,035 10,370
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 18,755 9,275 9,475
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 59,875 29,755 30,110
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 14,520 7,005 7,520
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 5,620 2,915 2,705
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 2,045 1,580 460
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 3,575 1,340 2,245
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 4,370 1,750 2,615
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 4,400 2,280 2,120
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 130 55 70
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 99,025 49,065 49,960
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 1,230 605 630
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 1,165 570 600
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 670 335 330
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 470 220 255
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 25 10 10
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 40 20 15
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 30 15 15
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 97,795 48,460 49,330
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 99,025 49,065 49,960
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 310 155 150
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 98,715 48,910 49,805
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 99,020 49,065 49,960
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 125 70 55
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 125 65 55
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 85 60 25
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 35 10 20
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 10
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 50 15 35 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 35 10 25 0 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 2,115 980 1,140
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 2,040 945 1,100
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 1,445 660 785
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 570 270 300
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 25 15 0
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 75 35 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 80 35 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 10 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 96,780 48,020 48,760
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 99,025 49,065 49,960
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 15,555 7,720 7,835
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 4,280 2,190 2,090
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 1,565 735 830
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 1,900 1,010 885
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 430 190 240
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 1,460 705 755
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 1,070 565 505
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 2,330 1,095 1,240
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 740 340 395
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 395 180 210
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 95 40 60
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 600 290 310
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 685 370 320
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 83,470 41,345 42,125
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 99,025 49,065 49,960
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 2,245 1,045 1,200
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 1,610 750 860
Inuit 165 60 105 30 15 15
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 680 310 370
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 28,750 14,095 14,650
Acadian 140 70 70 75 30 50
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,370 615 755
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 27,660 13,580 14,080
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 140 65 70
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 10 10 0
Ontarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Québécois 110 50 65 10 0 10
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 0 0 10
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 70,930 35,095 35,830
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 36,605 17,795 18,810
Channel Islander 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 19,725 9,595 10,130
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 14,840 6,965 7,880
Manx 80 40 35 20 15 0
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 15,605 7,550 8,055
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 1,235 610 625
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 2,705 1,190 1,510
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 8,320 3,935 4,385
Alsatian 30 10 25 95 50 45
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 8,250 3,900 4,355
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 36,175 17,895 18,280
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 700 395 310
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 350 150 200
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 5,870 2,830 3,040
Flemish 125 45 80 35 15 15
Frisian 70 15 55 25 10 15
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 29,405 14,600 14,805
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 4,720 2,330 2,385
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 1,460 665 795
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 405 155 245
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 330 175 155
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 40 10 30
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 265 125 145
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 460 210 245
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 110 50 55
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 12,220 6,035 6,185
Bulgarian 290 125 170 30 15 10
Byelorussian 160 85 75 55 15 40
Czech 1,670 785 890 450 215 235
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 100 45 55
Estonian 295 155 145 80 40 45
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,705 855 850
Latvian 250 140 110 80 55 30
Lithuanian 335 130 205 230 85 145
Moldovan 80 50 35 10 0 0
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 4,610 2,350 2,265
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 2,460 1,205 1,255
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 1,280 660 615
Slovak 915 410 505 475 230 245
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 2,330 1,115 1,225
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 9,570 4,925 4,645
Albanian 465 200 260 310 165 140
Bosnian 390 180 210 350 200 145
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 765 395 375
Cypriot 45 25 15 170 95 75
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 565 285 285
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 2,565 1,350 1,215
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 190 90 100
Maltese 160 80 70 115 70 45
Montenegrin 60 40 20 25 10 20
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 2,155 1,115 1,040
Serbian 970 510 465 1,685 905 780
Sicilian 35 20 10 45 25 20
Slovenian 440 220 225 270 130 140
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 840 375 465
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 305 135 170
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 10 10 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 300 145 155
Basque 60 40 15 0 0 0
Jewish 910 425 485 140 65 70
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 20 10 10
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 145 70 75
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 1,435 805 635
Antiguan 10 0 15 0 0 0
Bahamian 0 10 0 10 0 0
Barbadian 225 130 100 65 40 20
Bermudan 30 15 15 30 10 25
Carib 10 10 0 0 0 0
Cuban 210 85 120 145 80 60
Dominican 100 55 50 25 30 0
Grenadian 65 35 30 0 0 0
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 40 30 15
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 785 450 335
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 15 10 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 0 0
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 200 95 105
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 0 0 0
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 150 70 85
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 25 10 15
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 2,690 1,305 1,385
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 10 10 10
Arawak 10 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 110 40 70 35 15 20
Belizean 10 0 10 0 0 0
Bolivian 15 0 15 10 0 10
Brazilian 460 185 275 55 20 35
Chilean 510 275 240 90 50 40
Colombian 785 390 395 395 170 225
Costa Rican 75 25 45 0 0 0
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 0 0 0
Guatemalan 650 310 340 135 60 75
Guyanese 245 105 135 550 260 295
Hispanic 300 150 160 30 15 20
Honduran 445 255 185 15 10 0
Maya 175 75 100 25 15 15
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 685 340 340
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 80 40 40
Panamanian 15 10 10 0 0 0
Paraguayan 65 25 40 10 0 0
Peruvian 395 205 185 35 20 10
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 485 255 235
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 0 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 55 30 20
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 90 40 50
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 1,595 835 755
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 165 95 70
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 15 0 10
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 30 25 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 30 10 20
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 0 0 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 0 0 0
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 45 25 20
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 10 0 0
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 15 15 0
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 10 10 10
North African origins 1,370 715 655 370 190 185
Algerian 70 40 35 0 0 0
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 10 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 250 140 110
Libyan 50 35 10 0 0 0
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 0 0 0
Sudanese 290 135 150 140 55 85
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 2,200 635 290 350
Afrikaner 35 25 15 0 0 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 0 0 0
Burundian 140 55 85 0 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 20 15 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 330 150 175
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 10 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 30 10 15
Oromo 0 0 10 0 0 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 0 0 0
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,185 540 645 125 55 65
South African 960 455 505 85 35 50
Tanzanian 60 20 40 0 0 0
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 10 0 0
Zambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 10 0 10
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 40 25 20
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 450 280 170
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 30 10 20
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 425 275 150
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 12,325 6,000 6,325
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 2,595 1,305 1,290
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 435 195 240
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 235 135 100
Armenian 290 155 140 100 40 50
Assyrian 205 115 95 25 15 10
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 30 10 15
Georgian 55 10 40 10 0 10
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 220 135 80
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 215 125 95
Israeli 105 60 45 25 15 0
Jordanian 170 100 70 110 50 65
Kazakh 15 15 0 10 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 140 70 75
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 285 155 135
Palestinian 720 365 355 175 90 90
Pashtun 170 110 60 10 0 10
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 15 10 10
Syrian 935 440 495 245 135 110
Tajik 85 40 40 85 45 45
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 415 195 220
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 20 10 20
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 40 10 25
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 4,510 2,285 2,220
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 70 45 25
Bengali 220 95 120 50 20 35
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 3,170 1,590 1,580
Goan 25 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 55 70 130 70 55
Kashmiri 70 35 40 0 0 0
Nepali 465 215 245 35 25 10
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 455 240 220
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 230 100 135
Sinhalese 305 170 135 40 15 30
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 245 120 125
Tamil 300 185 115 100 50 45
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 230 130 105
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 5,275 2,455 2,825
Burmese 610 335 275 50 30 25
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 180 85 95
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 2,195 1,035 1,160
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 510 230 290
Hmong 0 0 0 180 115 60
Indonesian 945 460 485 85 40 45
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 140 55 85
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 400 180 215
Laotian 1,055 540 515 440 220 225
Malaysian 655 350 310 45 25 15
Mongolian 100 60 40 0 0 0
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 15 15 0
Thai 520 215 310 95 45 45
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 1,640 755 885
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 30 10 20
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 50 10 35
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 50 15 35
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 170 90 90
Australian 995 495 500 105 60 45
New Zealander 420 200 215 30 15 10
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 35 10 30
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 15 0 15
Hawaiian 155 50 105 0 0 0
Maori 100 45 50 10 0 0
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 85 40 45 0 0 0
Samoan 80 45 30 0 0 0
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 140 60 80 15 10 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 28,525 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 4,960 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 2,495 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 30,990 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 30 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 3,650 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 17,175 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 11,200 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 3,210 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,185 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 6,040 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 14,410 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.3 ... ... 7.3 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 32,920 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 560 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 32,225 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,250 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 5,005 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 6,975 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 5,100 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 4,620 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,655 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 32,490 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 990 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 15,700 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 17,065 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 715 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 33,480 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 435 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 4,850 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 6,980 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 7,525 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 6,620 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 4,345 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,110 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 620 ... ...
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 ... ... 32,545 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 27,380 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 5,165 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 27,655 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 64.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,404 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,406 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 380,607 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 424,874 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 4,905 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 8.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 36.1 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,134 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,165 ... ...
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 77,545 38,130 39,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 16,595 8,405 8,185
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 20,725 10,130 10,595
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 40,225 19,595 20,635
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 5,595 4,275 1,310
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,210 1,395 815
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 3,380 2,885 500
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 16,920 7,165 9,750
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 1,380 710 665
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 16,335 7,435 8,900
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 11,455 5,105 6,355
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,090 460 625
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 380 235 145
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 2,910 1,310 1,595
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 505 320 185
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 52,240 25,450 26,785
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 6,990 3,730 3,260
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 12,925 6,335 6,585
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 32,320 15,380 16,935
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 4,035 3,115 925
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,595 995 595
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,445 2,115 330
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 13,625 5,750 7,875
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,055 535 520
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 13,600 5,985 7,615
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 9,470 4,135 5,335
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 905 375 535
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 300 160 135
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 2,535 1,075 1,465
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 385 235 150
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 77,545 38,130 39,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 37,320 18,540 18,780
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 2,390 545 1,845
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 2,395 545 1,845
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 1,175 515 660
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 255 175 80
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 920 340 580
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 2,485 895 1,590
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 130 45 85
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 605 120 485
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 570 165 410
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 20 10 20
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 170 75 90
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 420 255 170
54. History 1,505 785 720 430 215 215
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 140 20 125
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 4,780 1,460 3,320
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 65 10 55
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 450 180 265
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,015 55 960
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 565 160 410
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 75 20 60
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 865 215 655
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 1,740 825 915
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 7,760 2,870 4,885
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 25 10 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 665 115 550
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 7,075 2,750 4,320
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 1,285 620 670
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 530 210 320
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 340 160 185
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 335 210 125
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 70 35 40
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 1,850 1,210 640
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 1,230 895 345
25. Library science 300 30 270 95 20 75
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 450 255 195
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 75 45 30
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 9,445 8,815 625
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 190 150 45
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 2,025 1,730 295
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 2,030 1,820 215
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 1,825 1,805 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 1,985 1,950 35
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 1,380 1,355 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 930 630 295
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 630 440 195
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 295 195 95
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 5,705 915 4,785
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 635 265 375
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 4,985 605 4,375
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 75 45 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 2,365 1,110 1,250
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,230 260 970
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 840 590 250
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 290 260 30
Other 10 10 0 65 0 65
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 65 0 65
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 52,235 25,450 26,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 19,920 10,070 9,850
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 1,730 380 1,355
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 1,735 380 1,350
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 905 375 530
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 185 130 55
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 720 240 475
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 1,885 660 1,230
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 105 30 80
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 480 75 415
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 430 125 305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 10 0 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 145 65 75
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 290 195 95
54. History 1,215 605 615 340 160 180
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 85 10 75
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 3,885 1,100 2,785
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 45 0 40
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 415 160 250
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 840 35 805
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 490 130 360
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 60 15 45
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 655 150 505
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 1,385 610 775
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 6,510 2,275 4,235
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 25 0 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 585 95 495
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 5,900 2,180 3,720
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 985 465 520
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 430 150 280
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 250 130 120
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 10 10 0
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 250 160 95
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 50 20 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 1,650 1,080 565
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 1,150 820 325
25. Library science 240 30 205 65 10 55
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 370 205 160
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 65 40 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 7,510 6,960 545
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 150 115 30
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 1,760 1,490 270
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 1,645 1,460 185
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,350 1,335 15
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,510 1,485 25
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 1,095 1,075 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 720 470 250
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 490 320 170
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 225 145 85
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 4,600 685 3,915
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 540 210 330
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 3,990 440 3,555
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 65 35 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 1,905 935 965
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 930 205 725
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 0 10 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 0 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 730 510 220
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 245 215 30
Other 15 10 0 35 0 35
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 30 0 30
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 77,545 38,130 39,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 37,315 18,535 18,780
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 40,225 19,590 20,635
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 34,270 16,485 17,780
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 32,800 15,790 17,010
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 1,465 690 770
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 5,960 3,110 2,850
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 845 455 395
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 140 65 75
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 775 385 385
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 510 325 190
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 215 100 115
France 155 85 65 30 10 15
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 3,445 1,770 1,675
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 52,235 25,450 26,785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 19,920 10,065 9,850
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 32,315 15,385 16,935
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 27,580 13,005 14,575
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 26,410 12,450 13,960
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 1,170 550 615
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 4,740 2,380 2,360
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 685 365 320
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 140 60 75
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 680 340 345
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 250 150 100
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 185 90 95
France 105 50 55 20 10 15
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 2,780 1,370 1,415
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 77,545 38,130 39,415
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 56,270 29,540 26,730
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 53,755 28,400 25,355
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 2,520 1,140 1,380
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 21,270 8,590 12,680
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 72.6 77.5 67.8
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 69.3 74.5 64.3
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 4.5 3.9 5.2
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 77,540 38,130 39,415
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 19,165 7,610 11,555
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 58,385 30,525 27,860
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 33,735 19,715 14,020
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 24,650 10,805 13,840
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 44.6 45.4 43.7
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 56,275 29,545 26,730
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 670 315 360
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 55,600 29,225 26,375
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 47,720 24,570 23,155
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 7,880 4,660 3,220
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 56,270 29,540 26,730
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 670 315 355
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 55,600 29,225 26,375
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 6,785 4,365 2,425
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 8,400 2,235 6,160
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 4,080 3,235 850
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 3,260 460 2,800
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 5,895 1,755 4,140
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 1,340 510 830
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 10,980 4,400 6,575
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 8,595 8,175 425
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 1,850 1,155 690
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 4,415 2,940 1,475
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 56,275 29,540 26,730
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 675 315 360
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 55,600 29,225 26,375
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 2,695 1,590 1,105
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 90 70 20
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 175 140 35
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 4,470 3,960 505
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 8,540 6,215 2,320
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 2,280 1,525 755
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 5,480 2,565 2,915
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,195 1,700 495
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 1,395 710 690
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 3,845 1,345 2,505
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 795 415 375
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 3,685 2,085 1,600
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 95 45 55
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 2,145 1,215 935
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 4,400 1,185 3,215
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 5,420 670 4,755
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 760 370 385
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 2,795 1,080 1,710
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,425 1,215 1,210
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 1,910 1,115 790
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 53,755 28,400 25,355
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 5,680 2,710 2,970
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 225 165 60
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 5,520 4,145 1,380
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 42,325 21,385 20,940
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 42,325 21,380 20,940
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 15,565 6,765 8,800
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 20,200 10,455 9,750
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 6,470 4,105 2,360
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 90 55 30
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 47,850 25,520 22,325
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 41,005 22,430 18,570
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 2,885 1,260 1,630
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 1,350 545 805
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,780 775 1,010
Bicycle 915 680 235 405 295 115
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 420 225 195
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 47,845 25,525 22,320
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 13,200 6,205 6,995
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 21,970 11,250 10,720
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 8,225 5,015 3,210
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 1,895 1,250 645
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 2,555 1,800 750
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 47,845 25,525 22,325
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 3,490 2,660 835
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 9,090 6,195 2,890
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 12,530 6,350 6,175
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 10,790 4,575 6,215
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 4,445 1,755 2,695
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 7,505 3,995 3,515
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 59,760 31,125 28,635
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 59,330 30,940 28,395
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 57,340 29,920 27,420
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 57,170 29,860 27,305
French 370 110 260 175 60 120
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 1,990 1,015 970
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 1,985 1,015 970
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 30 20 15
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 35 20 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 25 20 10
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 45 10 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 10
Vietnamese 505 175 335 40 10 35
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 1,820 940 880
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 25 15 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 20 10 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 10 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 10 0 10
Russian 30 10 25 10 0 0
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 10 10 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 1,720 890 835
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 175 85 90
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 1,520 780 735
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 20 15 10
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 30 15 20
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 30 10 15
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 10 0 10
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 20 10 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 10 0 10
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 45 25 20
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 15 10 10
Spanish 155 90 65 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 30 15 15
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 10 0 10
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 20 10 10
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 20 10 10
Cantonese 745 385 355 0 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 10 10 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 40 30 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 60 40 10 10 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 15 15 0
Lao 0 0 0 15 15 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 10 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 430 190 240
English and French 445 195 250 115 30 85
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 310 160 155
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 10 0 10
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 59,760 31,125 28,640
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 56,770 29,585 27,190
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 1,085 540 545
French 1,315 570 740 460 150 310
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 1,425 845 585
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 1,425 840 585
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 10 10 0
French and non-official language 130 60 65 15 10 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 97,780 48,490 49,290
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 88,155 43,875 44,280
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 9,625 4,620 5,010
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 4,940 2,350 2,590
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 4,685 2,265 2,415
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 4,095 1,980 2,115
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 3,795 1,805 1,990
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 300 175 125
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 590 285 305
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 92,090 45,565 46,525
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 62,280 31,065 31,215
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 29,810 14,505 15,310
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 14,715 7,150 7,570
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 15,095 7,350 7,745
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 13,005 6,285 6,715
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 12,400 5,955 6,440
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 600 330 275
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 2,095 1,070 1,020

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Surrey, CY [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Kitchener--Conestoga [Federal electoral district], Ontario (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed March 28, 2024).

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