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

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Characteristic Surrey, CY
British Columbia
[Census subdivision]
Whitby
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 ... ... 128,377 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 468,251 ... ... 122,022 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 10.6 ... ... 5.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 181,159 ... ... 44,195 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 169,964 ... ... 43,529 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,636.8 ... ... 875.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 316.41 ... ... 146.66 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 517,885 256,400 261,485 128,375 62,530 65,845
0 to 14 years 92,550 47,860 44,680 25,535 13,120 12,415
0 to 4 years 29,090 15,010 14,085 7,215 3,705 3,510
5 to 9 years 32,055 16,675 15,380 9,005 4,630 4,375
10 to 14 years 31,400 16,180 15,220 9,315 4,790 4,530
15 to 64 years 352,350 174,490 177,860 86,315 42,100 44,215
15 to 19 years 34,330 17,880 16,455 9,120 4,640 4,480
20 to 24 years 35,075 18,445 16,630 8,305 4,315 3,995
25 to 29 years 33,770 16,820 16,950 6,400 3,225 3,180
30 to 34 years 36,540 17,715 18,825 7,215 3,465 3,750
35 to 39 years 36,040 17,265 18,775 8,590 3,905 4,690
40 to 44 years 36,325 17,350 18,975 9,960 4,760 5,205
45 to 49 years 37,195 18,135 19,060 10,260 4,905 5,355
50 to 54 years 38,020 18,960 19,060 10,870 5,360 5,515
55 to 59 years 34,785 17,180 17,605 8,870 4,300 4,565
60 to 64 years 30,265 14,735 15,530 6,720 3,230 3,490
65 years and over 72,990 34,045 38,940 16,530 7,315 9,215
65 to 69 years 25,545 12,325 13,220 5,710 2,620 3,090
70 to 74 years 17,970 8,610 9,350 3,890 1,870 2,015
75 to 79 years 12,560 5,945 6,620 2,720 1,200 1,520
80 to 84 years 8,470 3,920 4,550 2,060 890 1,170
85 years and over 8,445 3,240 5,200 2,155 735 1,415
85 to 89 years 5,275 2,230 3,040 1,410 530 880
90 to 94 years 2,360 785 1,575 585 175 405
95 to 99 years 680 175 500 150 25 125
100 years and over 130 45 85 15 0 15
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 19.9 21.0 18.9
15 to 64 years 68.0 68.1 68.0 67.2 67.3 67.2
65 years and over 14.1 13.3 14.9 12.9 11.7 14.0
85 years and over 1.6 1.3 2.0 1.7 1.2 2.1
Average age of the population 39.0 38.2 39.8 38.4 37.4 39.4
Median age of the population 38.7 37.7 39.6 39.5 38.4 40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Single-detached house 60,195 ... ... 30,390 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 6,055 ... ... 3,195 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 102,375 ... ... 9,935 ... ...
Semi-detached house 3,495 ... ... 1,260 ... ...
Row house 26,630 ... ... 5,530 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 37,535 ... ... 835 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 34,560 ... ... 2,280 ... ...
Other single-attached house 160 ... ... 25 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 1,345 ... ... 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1 person 34,515 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
2 persons 47,115 ... ... 12,190 ... ...
3 persons 28,225 ... ... 8,185 ... ...
4 persons 30,595 ... ... 9,945 ... ...
5 or more persons 29,510 ... ... 5,555 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 511,540 ... ... 126,780 ... ...
Average household size 3.0 ... ... 2.9 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 425,340 208,540 216,800 102,840 49,415 53,430
Married or living common law 255,680 127,605 128,075 62,250 31,130 31,125
Married 232,650 116,095 116,550 55,220 27,610 27,610
Living common law 23,030 11,510 11,525 7,035 3,520 3,515
Not married and not living common law 169,660 80,930 88,725 40,590 18,285 22,305
Never married 116,675 63,800 52,870 27,785 14,475 13,310
Separated 10,195 4,215 5,985 2,940 1,160 1,780
Divorced 21,845 8,650 13,200 5,210 1,730 3,480
Widowed 20,945 4,265 16,680 4,650 925 3,730
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 144,495 ... ... 36,435 ... ...
2 persons 61,060 ... ... 13,940 ... ...
3 persons 32,880 ... ... 8,555 ... ...
4 persons 35,880 ... ... 10,040 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,680 ... ... 3,900 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.1 ... ... 3.1 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 144,500 ... ... 36,430 ... ...
Total couple families 122,895 ... ... 30,540 ... ...
Married couples 111,380 ... ... 27,025 ... ...
Common-law couples 11,515 ... ... 3,515 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 21,605 ... ... 5,890 ... ...
Female parent 17,335 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
Male parent 4,270 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 122,895 ... ... 30,540 ... ...
Couples without children 48,180 ... ... 10,700 ... ...
Couples with children 74,715 ... ... 19,845 ... ...
1 child 26,570 ... ... 6,635 ... ...
2 children 34,060 ... ... 9,455 ... ...
3 or more children 14,090 ... ... 3,750 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 21,600 ... ... 5,895 ... ...
1 child 12,880 ... ... 3,240 ... ...
2 children 6,315 ... ... 1,920 ... ...
3 or more children 2,405 ... ... 730 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 69,550 33,260 36,290 12,575 5,290 7,280
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 169,965 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
One-census-family households 115,660 ... ... 33,710 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 36,060 ... ... 9,690 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 79,605 ... ... 24,020 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 13,545 ... ... 1,330 ... ...
Non-census-family households 40,755 ... ... 8,490 ... ...
One-person households 34,515 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 6,240 ... ... 845 ... ...
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 15 513,405 254,160 259,245 127,525 62,120 65,405
English only 456,620 229,945 226,665 115,745 57,210 58,530
French only 245 130 115 85 40 50
English and French 23,055 10,345 12,710 10,615 4,445 6,170
Neither English nor French 33,480 13,725 19,750 1,075 425 660
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 16 513,400 254,160 259,245 127,525 62,120 65,405
English 473,985 237,530 236,455 123,890 60,530 63,360
French 3,640 1,815 1,825 2,070 960 1,110
English and French 2,690 1,270 1,420 525 230 290
Neither English nor French 33,080 13,535 19,545 1,040 405 640
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,990 2,455 2,535 2,335 1,075 1,260
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.8 1.7 1.9
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 18 513,400 254,155 259,245 127,525 62,120 65,405
Single responses 491,865 243,460 248,410 124,960 60,915 64,045
Official languages 251,165 126,945 124,220 105,185 51,495 53,695
English 247,685 125,210 122,475 103,135 50,545 52,590
French 3,475 1,735 1,745 2,050 955 1,100
Non-official languages 240,700 116,510 124,190 19,770 9,420 10,355
Aboriginal languages 105 30 75 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 50 15 40 5 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 30 10 20 5 5 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 5 0 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 10 10 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 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 5 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 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 240,600 116,480 124,120 19,760 9,415 10,350
Afro-Asiatic languages 7,190 3,690 3,500 950 490 460
Berber languages 5 0 5 5 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 20 10 15
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 10 10 10 5 0
Somali 755 365 395 15 5 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 6,385 3,305 3,080 930 480 450
Amharic 305 150 160 30 20 15
Arabic 4,940 2,560 2,380 755 395 360
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 435 215 220 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 390 215 175 5 0 0
Harari 5 0 5 10 5 5
Hebrew 55 30 25 10 5 5
Maltese 10 5 5 85 40 40
Tigrigna 155 80 75 20 5 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 15 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,010 3,260 3,750 205 85 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 650 290 360 5 0 5
Vietnamese 6,365 2,965 3,395 200 85 115
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20,825 9,065 11,760 1,095 435 660
Bikol 65 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 860 350 505 30 10 15
Fijian 210 105 105 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 260 115 145 10 5 5
Ilocano 1,045 435 610 25 10 15
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 430 190 240 30 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 110 50 60 10 5 5
Pangasinan 85 35 50 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 17,540 7,660 9,885 980 390 595
Waray-Waray 35 20 15 5 5 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 185 80 110 5 0 0
Creole languages 260 130 125 80 30 50
Haitian Creole 10 10 5 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 155 80 80 40 15 25
Creole languages, n.i.e. 90 50 45 45 15 30
Dravidian languages 1,735 880 850 1,090 530 560
Kannada 55 30 30 20 10 15
Malayalam 695 350 345 130 70 55
Tamil 790 405 385 870 415 460
Telugu 170 95 80 65 30 35
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 35 20 15 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 157,060 77,565 79,500 13,085 6,335 6,755
Albanian 315 160 155 45 25 20
Armenian 95 50 45 90 40 50
Balto-Slavic languages 7,515 3,615 3,905 2,415 1,095 1,320
Baltic languages 50 20 30 45 20 25
Latvian 25 15 10 20 5 15
Lithuanian 25 5 15 20 10 15
Slavic languages 7,465 3,590 3,875 2,370 1,080 1,290
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 150 75 75 10 5 5
Bulgarian 110 55 55 35 15 25
Croatian 670 335 335 160 75 80
Czech 450 210 240 70 35 40
Macedonian 10 5 5 415 205 215
Polish 2,515 1,245 1,270 785 345 445
Russian 1,795 830 965 270 110 165
Serbian 470 250 220 185 95 90
Serbo-Croatian 85 50 40 15 5 5
Slovak 290 135 155 85 35 45
Slovene (Slovenian) 90 45 45 80 35 45
Ukrainian 800 345 455 245 105 140
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 10 5 10
Celtic languages 40 20 25 20 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 20 5 10 5 0 5
Welsh 20 5 10 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 5 5 0
Germanic languages 6,660 3,115 3,545 1,420 635 785
Afrikaans 220 100 120 45 15 30
Danish 415 215 200 30 15 15
Dutch 1,545 720 825 550 235 310
Frisian 30 10 20 15 10 10
German 4,070 1,885 2,185 720 325 395
Icelandic 30 10 15 5 0 5
Norwegian 150 70 80 10 5 5
Swedish 135 60 75 30 15 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 35 25 15 10 5 5
Yiddish 15 5 5 0 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 600 310 285 610 310 300
Indo-Iranian languages 131,600 65,300 66,300 4,310 2,155 2,155
Indo-Aryan languages 128,070 63,475 64,595 3,140 1,550 1,590
Bengali 685 350 335 275 140 135
Gujarati 1,485 740 745 385 195 190
Hindi 13,260 6,345 6,915 315 145 165
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 65 30 40 10 5 5
Marathi 80 35 40 40 20 20
Nepali 410 215 200 10 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 5 10 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 106,100 52,785 53,315 435 220 215
Sindhi 210 105 100 65 25 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 680 335 340 95 45 50
Urdu 5,075 2,520 2,555 1,510 740 770
Iranian languages 3,410 1,760 1,650 1,145 590 550
Kurdish 170 95 70 15 10 5
Pashto 525 280 245 95 45 45
Persian (Farsi) 2,710 1,385 1,335 1,035 535 500
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 115 60 50 20 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 10,235 5,005 5,230 4,175 2,060 2,115
Catalan 10 10 5 5 0 5
Italian 1,335 715 620 1,595 820 770
Portuguese 1,435 660 770 795 380 420
Romanian 715 365 350 375 175 200
Spanish 6,730 3,250 3,485 1,405 685 720
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 5 5
Japanese 1,075 385 690 70 25 45
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 8,065 3,770 4,300 200 105 100
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,030 535 495 280 125 155
Akan (Twi) 185 115 75 50 15 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 50 30 20 5 5 5
Ewe 30 20 15 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 5
Ga 15 5 10 0 0 5
Ganda 15 10 5 10 5 5
Igbo 65 35 30 25 15 10
Lingala 20 10 10 10 10 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 25 30 15 10 15
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 35 10 25 15 10 10
Shona 45 15 25 20 10 10
Swahili 215 110 105 35 20 20
Wolof 0 5 5 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 55 35 50 25 25
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 210 95 120 35 20 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 95 40 55 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 5 0 0
Sign languages 185 100 85 20 10 10
American Sign Language 70 35 35 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 115 65 45 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 33,570 15,880 17,690 2,110 985 1,135
Chinese languages 32,780 15,480 17,305 2,105 975 1,125
Cantonese 7,095 3,350 3,740 790 380 415
Hakka 215 100 115 20 10 15
Mandarin 22,885 10,790 12,095 1,160 535 625
Min Dong 25 15 10 0 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,320 630 690 25 10 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 335 165 175 35 20 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 865 415 450 65 25 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 35 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 790 400 390 15 5 5
Burmese 335 185 150 5 5 0
Karenic languages 335 160 175 0 0 0
Tibetan 60 25 35 5 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 60 30 35 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 780 340 435 95 40 55
Lao 525 270 255 5 5 5
Thai 250 65 190 90 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 390 205 185 75 30 35
Azerbaijani 20 10 5 5 5 0
Turkish 260 145 115 65 25 35
Uyghur 60 30 35 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 15 20 5 0 5
Uralic languages 1,170 545 625 400 185 210
Estonian 60 30 30 40 30 15
Finnish 240 105 135 55 20 35
Hungarian 870 410 455 300 135 165
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 100 50 45 0 5 0
Multiple responses 21,540 10,695 10,840 2,565 1,205 1,360
English and French 775 380 395 350 160 195
English and non-official language 20,190 10,050 10,145 2,070 970 1,100
French and non-official language 270 135 135 75 40 35
English, French and non-official language 295 135 160 70 30 40
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 513,400 254,155 259,245 127,525 62,120 65,405
Single responses 459,485 227,590 231,885 122,765 59,865 62,900
Official languages 305,320 152,610 152,710 114,650 56,010 58,640
English 304,195 152,030 152,170 113,805 55,610 58,195
French 1,125 585 540 845 400 440
Non-official languages 154,160 74,980 79,175 8,120 3,850 4,260
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 8,115 3,855 4,260
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,770 2,375 2,400 335 160 175
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 15 5 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 5 0 5
Somali 445 190 255 5 5 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,315 2,175 2,140 320 150 170
Amharic 135 60 75 10 10 5
Arabic 3,450 1,740 1,710 265 125 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 300 150 150 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 280 150 125 5 5 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 5
Hebrew 10 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 25 10 10
Tigrigna 75 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 5 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,560 2,130 2,430 125 50 75
Khmer (Cambodian) 395 190 210 5 0 0
Vietnamese 4,165 1,940 2,220 125 50 75
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,225 4,235 4,985 295 140 160
Bikol 15 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 305 130 170 15 5 10
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 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 5 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,240 3,785 4,455 270 125 145
Waray-Waray 5 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 150 70 80 20 10 10
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 50 60 10 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 25 25 15 5 5
Dravidian languages 885 440 445 690 335 355
Kannada 25 10 10 10 5 0
Malayalam 365 180 180 55 35 20
Tamil 410 200 210 580 280 305
Telugu 80 45 40 50 20 25
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 100,595 49,680 50,920 4,845 2,310 2,540
Albanian 200 90 100 15 10 5
Armenian 35 15 20 35 15 20
Balto-Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 785 365 425
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 5 5
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 5 0
Slavic languages 3,090 1,510 1,580 775 360 420
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 70 35 40 0 0 5
Bulgarian 50 30 20 20 10 10
Croatian 190 90 100 40 25 20
Czech 135 65 65 10 5 5
Macedonian 5 5 5 105 45 65
Polish 1,030 505 525 280 125 155
Russian 1,035 505 530 130 60 65
Serbian 205 110 95 85 40 45
Serbo-Croatian 20 10 15 10 5 5
Slovak 85 40 40 20 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 15 5 10
Ukrainian 250 110 140 50 25 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0 5
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 665 300 365 135 60 80
Afrikaans 100 45 60 15 5 5
Danish 25 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 105 45 65 45 20 30
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 5
German 390 180 210 70 30 40
Icelandic 10 5 5 5 0 0
Norwegian 15 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 5 5 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 190 100 90 155 75 80
Indo-Iranian languages 91,725 45,365 46,360 2,300 1,105 1,195
Indo-Aryan languages 89,565 44,275 45,295 1,630 780 845
Bengali 410 210 200 140 70 75
Gujarati 735 340 395 195 95 105
Hindi 6,885 3,280 3,605 115 45 65
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 30 15 15 30 15 15
Nepali 245 120 120 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 77,615 38,520 39,090 215 100 110
Sindhi 80 40 45 15 5 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 290 140 150 30 15 15
Urdu 3,260 1,600 1,655 880 435 445
Iranian languages 2,065 1,045 1,025 665 320 345
Kurdish 110 60 45 5 0 0
Pashto 315 160 155 50 25 25
Persian (Farsi) 1,640 820 820 610 290 320
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 4,695 2,300 2,395 1,410 685 725
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 240 110 125 355 155 195
Portuguese 510 240 270 210 95 110
Romanian 310 155 155 195 95 100
Spanish 3,630 1,790 1,835 655 340 315
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 450 190 260 40 15 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 6,435 3,015 3,420 105 55 50
Mongolic languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 10 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 155 185 60 25 35
Akan (Twi) 70 40 30 10 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 0 10 0 0 0
Lingala 10 5 10 5 5 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 20 15 5 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 10 20 10 0 0
Shona 10 5 5 5 0 0
Swahili 85 35 55 5 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 10 10 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 15 25 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25 0 0 0
Sign languages 230 120 105 40 25 20
American Sign Language 85 40 45 10 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 150 80 65 30 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,545 12,120 13,430 1,365 650 720
Chinese languages 24,905 11,790 13,115 1,365 650 715
Cantonese 4,620 2,180 2,440 435 205 230
Hakka 60 25 35 5 5 0
Mandarin 18,820 8,910 9,910 860 405 455
Min Dong 0 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 625 300 330 5 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 90 100 20 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 555 265 285 40 15 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 640 325 310 5 0 0
Burmese 285 155 130 0 0 0
Karenic languages 310 155 160 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 15 15 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 375 175 200 70 30 35
Lao 270 135 135 0 0 0
Thai 105 40 65 70 30 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 95 85 25 10 15
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 125 65 55 25 10 15
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 40 50
Estonian 20 5 10 5 0 0
Finnish 45 20 25 5 0 5
Hungarian 240 115 130 85 40 50
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 15 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 53,920 26,565 27,355 4,760 2,255 2,505
English and French 525 245 285 295 140 155
English and non-official language 52,775 26,050 26,725 4,315 2,050 2,265
French and non-official language 120 45 70 20 5 10
English, French and non-official language 500 225 280 130 60 70
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 20 513,400 254,160 259,245 127,525 62,120 65,405
None 395,270 196,135 199,135 114,190 55,845 58,350
English 57,240 28,705 28,530 4,130 2,025 2,105
French 2,525 1,150 1,375 1,805 755 1,055
Non-official language 56,675 27,335 29,340 7,155 3,385 3,770
Aboriginal 95 40 55 15 5 10
Non-Aboriginal 56,580 27,295 29,285 7,140 3,380 3,760
English and French 200 100 100 55 20 35
English and non-official language 1,100 540 560 60 35 30
French and non-official language 375 180 195 120 55 65
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 21 419,060 205,495 213,570 101,285 48,765 52,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 397,735 195,290 202,440 96,110 46,240 49,870
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,822 36,533 24,663 42,242 52,067 34,779
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 398,230 195,735 202,495 96,145 46,245 49,900
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 27,200 32,228 23,441 37,443 45,012 31,390
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 349,505 176,850 172,655 88,665 43,595 45,075
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,979 37,122 23,748 41,266 51,980 32,860
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 285,365 122,180 163,185 65,365 27,720 37,645
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 3,266 1,478 4,330 2,862 1,156 3,981
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 301,705 156,635 145,070 76,500 38,820 37,680
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 30,804 37,394 25,015 42,924 52,188 36,117
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 419,065 205,530 213,540 101,285 48,765 52,520
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 397,880 195,320 202,560 95,980 46,020 49,960
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,978 47,640 32,589 54,958 66,185 44,616
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 398,370 195,760 202,605 96,035 46,025 50,010
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,815 39,183 28,628 44,364 52,089 37,255
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 350,080 176,880 173,200 88,510 43,390 45,120
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,195 48,434 31,782 54,727 66,497 43,408
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 285,325 122,325 163,000 65,235 27,540 37,695
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 6,430 6,033 6,728 6,607 5,825 7,178
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 301,705 156,380 145,325 76,495 38,685 37,815
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,014 47,626 31,823 54,389 64,002 44,555
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 419,065 205,525 213,540 101,280 48,765 52,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 124,605 72,975 51,630 38,625 21,435 17,185
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 50,026 55,725 44,357 68,336 76,613 61,040
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 59,318 66,016 49,850 77,818 86,699 66,738
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 91.8 94.7 87.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 75.6 79.6 69.8 78.9 81.3 75.6
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.5 7.9 16.6 8.2 5.3 12.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 419,065 205,495 213,570 101,285 48,765 52,520
Without total income 21,330 10,205 11,125 5,175 2,525 2,650
With total income 397,735 195,295 202,445 96,110 46,235 49,870
Percentage with total income 94.9 95.0 94.8 94.9 94.8 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 69,415 28,885 40,535 14,100 5,875 8,225
$10,000 to $19,999 76,230 31,215 45,015 13,500 5,305 8,190
$20,000 to $29,999 54,095 23,260 30,840 9,935 3,840 6,090
$30,000 to $39,999 46,405 21,720 24,690 8,575 3,620 4,950
$40,000 to $49,999 39,630 19,750 19,880 8,555 3,665 4,890
$50,000 to $59,999 30,080 16,185 13,890 7,475 3,565 3,910
$60,000 to $69,999 22,130 13,355 8,775 6,580 3,365 3,210
$70,000 to $79,999 15,900 10,105 5,790 5,490 2,945 2,545
$80,000 to $89,999 12,205 7,815 4,400 4,690 2,605 2,080
$90,000 to $99,999 8,375 5,565 2,815 4,485 2,425 2,060
$100,000 and over 23,265 17,445 5,820 12,735 9,015 3,720
$100,000 to $149,999 16,225 11,865 4,360 8,855 6,025 2,830
$150,000 and over 7,040 5,580 1,460 3,880 2,990 890
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 419,065 205,495 213,570 101,285 48,765 52,520
Without after-tax income 20,830 9,760 11,070 5,135 2,520 2,615
With after-tax income 398,230 195,735 202,495 96,145 46,245 49,900
Percentage with after-tax income 95.0 95.3 94.8 94.9 94.8 95.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 71,655 30,315 41,335 14,560 5,955 8,605
$10,000 to $19,999 79,805 33,255 46,555 14,060 5,555 8,505
$20,000 to $29,999 64,300 28,495 35,805 11,620 4,655 6,965
$30,000 to $39,999 54,050 26,070 27,975 10,750 4,540 6,220
$40,000 to $49,999 42,865 22,185 20,685 10,285 4,775 5,520
$50,000 to $59,999 29,110 17,155 11,955 8,805 4,515 4,295
$60,000 to $69,999 19,245 12,240 7,005 7,075 3,875 3,205
$70,000 to $79,999 13,140 8,310 4,835 6,325 3,540 2,785
$80,000 and over 24,065 17,720 6,345 12,655 8,840 3,815
$80,000 to $89,999 7,915 5,410 2,510 4,260 2,615 1,645
$90,000 to $99,999 4,725 3,505 1,220 2,705 1,900 805
$100,000 and over 11,420 8,805 2,615 5,690 4,325 1,365
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 419,065 205,495 213,570 101,280 48,765 52,515
Without employment income 117,355 48,860 68,500 24,785 9,945 14,840
With employment income 301,710 156,635 145,070 76,500 38,820 37,680
Percentage with employment income 72.0 76.2 67.9 75.5 79.6 71.8
Under $5,000 (including loss) 41,110 18,615 22,490 10,490 5,130 5,360
$5,000 to $9,999 24,800 10,380 14,425 5,625 2,360 3,265
$10,000 to $19,999 44,505 19,570 24,935 8,340 3,630 4,705
$20,000 to $29,999 37,220 17,150 20,065 6,130 2,640 3,485
$30,000 to $39,999 34,510 16,805 17,705 5,890 2,475 3,405
$40,000 to $49,999 30,535 15,565 14,970 5,870 2,535 3,340
$50,000 to $59,999 23,420 13,180 10,240 5,625 2,685 2,940
$60,000 to $69,999 17,575 11,210 6,365 5,120 2,605 2,515
$70,000 to $79,999 12,945 8,490 4,455 4,420 2,360 2,060
$80,000 and over 35,085 25,660 9,425 18,990 12,385 6,600
$80,000 to $89,999 10,220 6,655 3,565 4,060 2,255 1,805
$90,000 to $99,999 6,800 4,735 2,065 4,070 2,180 1,885
$100,000 and over 18,065 14,270 3,795 10,865 7,955 2,910
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 77,494 ... ... 103,809 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 68,060 ... ... 87,847 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 34,515 ... ... 7,645 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,675 ... ... 44,566 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,381 ... ... 39,025 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 135,445 ... ... 35,880 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 90,657 ... ... 118,109 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 79,548 ... ... 99,467 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 93,586 ... ... 121,180 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 79,256 ... ... 97,877 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 34,500 ... ... 7,635 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 45,234 ... ... 55,480 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 38,166 ... ... 45,474 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 135,465 ... ... 35,895 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 105,900 ... ... 135,153 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,720 ... ... 109,022 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,065 ... ... 300 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,950 ... ... 285 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 3,975 ... ... 610 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,235 ... ... 820 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,585 ... ... 1,010 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 5,820 ... ... 915 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,990 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 6,400 ... ... 1,040 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 6,490 ... ... 1,220 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 6,550 ... ... 1,150 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 13,000 ... ... 2,430 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 12,310 ... ... 2,485 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 11,340 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,095 ... ... 2,475 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,675 ... ... 2,575 ... ...
$100,000 and over 61,475 ... ... 22,695 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 20,385 ... ... 5,785 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 14,075 ... ... 4,880 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 15,450 ... ... 6,320 ... ...
$200,000 and over 11,570 ... ... 5,710 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,965 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,255 ... ... 330 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,985 ... ... 295 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 4,030 ... ... 620 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 5,435 ... ... 870 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 6,340 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 6,915 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 7,340 ... ... 1,210 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 7,650 ... ... 1,350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 7,985 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 7,785 ... ... 1,425 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 14,970 ... ... 3,135 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 13,950 ... ... 3,105 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 13,175 ... ... 3,300 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 11,775 ... ... 3,205 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 10,275 ... ... 2,950 ... ...
$100,000 and over 47,105 ... ... 18,135 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 19,380 ... ... 6,565 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 11,780 ... ... 4,535 ... ...
$150,000 and over 15,950 ... ... 7,030 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 132,070 ... ... 35,345 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,793 ... ... 117,676 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,901 ... ... 99,054 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.5 ... ... 3.3 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 35,330 ... ... 9,400 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,991 ... ... 98,666 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,731 ... ... 83,610 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 73,685 ... ... 19,950 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,953 ... ... 140,915 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 91,865 ... ... 116,915 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.4 ... ... 4.1 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 18,180 ... ... 5,280 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 53,135 ... ... 70,603 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 48,352 ... ... 62,662 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 131,980 ... ... 35,385 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 104,987 ... ... 134,742 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,838 ... ... 108,567 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 35,250 ... ... 9,445 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 95,517 ... ... 116,446 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 79,370 ... ... 94,674 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 73,805 ... ... 19,900 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 119,698 ... ... 157,935 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 101,378 ... ... 126,363 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 18,050 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,818 ... ... 81,251 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 55,188 ... ... 66,557 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 52,060 26,955 25,105 9,985 4,455 5,530
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,548 32,897 30,263 40,896 45,133 37,658
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,501 29,419 27,643 35,986 39,014 33,759
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 51,935 26,555 25,385 9,985 4,445 5,540
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 39,475 40,766 38,124 50,755 55,495 46,951
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 41,933 44,870 39,576
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 511,540 253,320 258,220 126,785 61,865 64,920
In the bottom half of the distribution 263,500 128,320 135,180 41,575 19,375 22,200
In the bottom decile 53,940 26,540 27,400 6,535 3,075 3,455
In the second decile 49,270 23,365 25,905 7,390 3,250 4,145
In the third decile 51,145 24,800 26,350 8,040 3,715 4,325
In the fourth decile 54,560 26,650 27,905 9,025 4,255 4,770
In the fifth decile 54,580 26,960 27,615 10,580 5,080 5,505
In the top half of the distribution 248,040 125,000 123,035 85,205 42,490 42,715
In the sixth decile 54,190 26,860 27,335 12,875 6,265 6,610
In the seventh decile 53,400 26,775 26,620 14,900 7,305 7,590
In the eighth decile 52,060 26,370 25,685 16,970 8,435 8,535
In the ninth decile 48,155 24,395 23,760 20,675 10,410 10,265
In the top decile 40,240 20,600 19,640 19,790 10,075 9,715
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 43 511,540 253,325 258,215 126,780 61,865 64,920
0 to 17 years 112,320 58,195 54,120 30,955 15,840 15,120
0 to 5 years 35,185 18,145 17,040 8,835 4,540 4,295
18 to 64 years 330,060 162,380 167,680 80,320 39,025 41,290
65 years and over 69,165 32,745 36,420 15,505 7,000 8,505
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 75,640 36,500 39,145 9,780 4,425 5,355
0 to 17 years 21,985 11,355 10,625 3,085 1,570 1,520
0 to 5 years 6,795 3,440 3,350 920 465 455
18 to 64 years 44,940 21,345 23,600 5,470 2,465 3,005
65 years and over 8,715 3,795 4,915 1,220 390 835
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 14.8 14.4 15.2 7.7 7.2 8.2
0 to 17 years (%) 19.6 19.5 19.6 10.0 9.9 10.1
0 to 5 years (%) 19.3 19.0 19.7 10.4 10.2 10.6
18 to 64 years (%) 13.6 13.1 14.1 6.8 6.3 7.3
65 years and over (%) 12.6 11.6 13.5 7.9 5.6 9.8
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 60,260 29,565 30,695 5,320 2,550 2,765
0 to 17 years 16,925 8,705 8,225 1,510 780 730
0 to 5 years 5,170 2,595 2,575 430 220 210
18 to 64 years 38,355 18,710 19,645 3,525 1,660 1,865
65 years and over 4,980 2,150 2,825 285 110 170
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.8 11.7 11.9 4.2 4.1 4.3
0 to 17 years (%) 15.1 15.0 15.2 4.9 4.9 4.8
0 to 5 years (%) 14.7 14.3 15.1 4.9 4.8 4.9
18 to 64 years (%) 11.6 11.5 11.7 4.4 4.3 4.5
65 years and over (%) 7.2 6.6 7.8 1.8 1.6 2.0
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
Official languages 478,215 239,765 238,450 125,710 61,380 64,330
English 478,010 239,640 238,370 125,640 61,340 64,300
French 22,960 10,450 12,510 10,650 4,540 6,115
Non-official languages 287,750 139,540 148,210 25,245 12,170 13,075
Aboriginal languages 225 80 140 30 0 25
Algonquian languages 95 30 65 25 0 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 45 20 25 15 10 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 20 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
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 0 10
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 10 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 10 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 20 20 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 20 0 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 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 25,210 12,165 13,050
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,070 4,570 4,500 1,190 600 595
Berber languages 30 10 20 10 0 10
Kabyle 25 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,055 460 600 10 15 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 15 10 10 0 10 0
Somali 1,045 455 590 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 8,065 4,130 3,935 1,170 590 585
Amharic 505 240 265 45 35 15
Arabic 6,835 3,510 3,320 940 470 465
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 480 245 235 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 475 240 235 0 10 0
Harari 10 0 0 15 10 10
Hebrew 220 135 80 55 20 35
Maltese 55 15 40 110 50 65
Tigrigna 220 135 85 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 230 115 110 20 15 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10 15 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 8,750 4,205 4,545 215 80 140
Khmer (Cambodian) 770 350 425 35 15 20
Vietnamese 8,025 3,880 4,145 185 65 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 26,440 11,550 14,885 1,525 605 920
Bikol 115 50 60 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,180 445 730 150 65 85
Fijian 540 320 225 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 335 175 160 10 0 10
Ilocano 1,285 495 785 55 25 30
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 1,010 425 590 70 30 40
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 140 70 70 15 10 10
Pangasinan 95 45 50 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 24,320 10,560 13,760 1,325 520 805
Waray-Waray 65 35 30 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 230 105 125 25 15 10
Creole languages 735 385 355 295 125 170
Haitian Creole 20 10 10 25 10 20
Creole, n.o.s. 460 235 225 100 40 60
Creole languages, n.i.e. 270 140 135 175 75 100
Dravidian languages 2,575 1,375 1,205 1,415 730 685
Kannada 105 35 65 75 45 35
Malayalam 1,020 555 470 175 95 75
Tamil 1,315 705 610 1,140 585 555
Telugu 290 170 120 90 40 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 191,080 94,570 96,515 17,055 8,335 8,720
Albanian 445 205 240 65 35 30
Armenian 160 95 65 110 45 65
Balto-Slavic languages 8,790 4,340 4,450 2,950 1,375 1,570
Baltic languages 35 20 20 45 20 25
Latvian 20 15 0 30 10 15
Lithuanian 15 0 15 15 10 10
Slavic languages 8,760 4,330 4,430 2,915 1,360 1,555
Belarusan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 270 135 135 30 15 10
Bulgarian 185 80 105 55 25 25
Croatian 870 445 425 205 90 110
Czech 540 255 290 150 75 75
Macedonian 25 10 10 555 250 300
Polish 2,830 1,420 1,415 970 475 495
Russian 2,490 1,225 1,265 415 160 255
Serbian 650 340 305 290 160 135
Serbo-Croatian 90 45 40 20 10 10
Slovak 390 185 205 80 40 40
Slovene (Slovenian) 120 70 50 120 55 60
Ukrainian 1,060 450 605 310 135 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 20 25 10 15
Celtic languages 85 40 50 40 20 20
Scottish Gaelic 50 30 15 10 10 10
Welsh 25 10 25 15 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 15 15 10
Germanic languages 8,745 4,080 4,665 1,845 835 1,005
Afrikaans 585 260 320 90 40 55
Danish 390 165 225 50 20 25
Dutch 1,815 840 980 555 250 310
Frisian 35 20 20 10 0 10
German 5,675 2,705 2,965 1,095 505 590
Icelandic 15 10 0 15 0 10
Norwegian 190 90 100 10 10 0
Swedish 300 135 170 55 25 25
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 15 15 0 0 10
Yiddish 25 15 10 20 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Greek 900 475 430 1,005 495 505
Indo-Iranian languages 157,915 78,645 79,265 5,755 2,830 2,925
Indo-Aryan languages 154,075 76,740 77,340 4,485 2,190 2,295
Bengali 980 485 495 425 210 215
Gujarati 2,060 995 1,065 540 250 290
Hindi 39,080 18,940 20,140 1,435 730 710
Kashmiri 15 10 10 20 15 0
Konkani 70 35 35 0 10 0
Marathi 165 80 90 80 40 45
Nepali 465 225 240 10 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 25 15 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 128,515 64,430 64,090 895 460 440
Sindhi 380 195 185 85 40 45
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 950 510 445 205 80 125
Urdu 7,950 4,050 3,900 2,200 1,115 1,085
Iranian languages 4,295 2,150 2,145 1,330 670 660
Kurdish 315 175 140 15 15 10
Pashto 795 430 365 90 60 30
Persian (Farsi) 3,485 1,735 1,750 1,285 635 650
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 280 140 140 70 40 30
Italic (Romance) languages 15,840 7,670 8,170 5,710 2,870 2,840
Catalan 0 10 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,170 1,180 995 2,275 1,160 1,105
Portuguese 1,930 875 1,060 930 465 465
Romanian 840 450 390 395 180 210
Spanish 11,310 5,340 5,965 2,290 1,140 1,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 10 10 0
Japanese 2,035 910 1,125 140 45 95
Kartvelian languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 10 10 0 10
Korean 8,915 4,165 4,745 265 140 125
Mongolic languages 55 35 20 0 0 0
Mongolian 55 30 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,870 960 910 585 295 290
Akan (Twi) 240 140 95 75 45 35
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 75 40 30 15 10 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 25 0 15
Lingala 90 45 50 80 60 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 35 35 20 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 85 35 50 60 25 25
Shona 60 30 25 50 15 35
Swahili 620 350 270 115 70 50
Wolof 10 0 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 255 125 125 130 65 65
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 450 180 270 135 65 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Dinka 10 15 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 20 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 645 195 445 185 75 110
American Sign Language 315 75 240 120 50 65
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 355 130 215 70 25 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 37,450 17,735 19,715 2,300 1,105 1,200
Chinese languages 36,485 17,235 19,250 2,290 1,095 1,195
Cantonese 9,360 4,395 4,960 885 420 465
Hakka 275 130 150 15 0 10
Mandarin 28,980 13,620 15,360 1,500 725 770
Min Dong 10 10 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,865 885 980 50 30 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 385 170 215 60 40 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 385 460 85 35 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,020 525 495 10 10 0
Burmese 475 255 220 10 0 10
Karenic languages 495 235 265 0 0 0
Tibetan 90 55 35 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,015 450 565 90 80 10
Lao 690 335 350 20 15 0
Thai 415 145 265 70 65 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 465 250 215 125 55 70
Azerbaijani 20 10 10 20 0 15
Turkish 395 220 175 110 45 60
Uyghur 35 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,510 700 810 470 225 245
Estonian 80 35 45 30 25 10
Finnish 295 125 175 55 25 30
Hungarian 1,140 540 595 380 175 205
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 185 95 90 15 10 10
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 439,690 218,815 220,870 121,385 59,210 62,180
Canadian citizens aged under 18 102,480 53,305 49,175 30,260 15,550 14,710
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 337,215 165,515 171,700 91,130 43,660 47,470
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 71,850 34,445 37,405 5,395 2,655 2,740
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 281,190 142,415 138,775 96,505 47,290 49,215
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 220,155 105,615 114,540 29,550 14,150 15,400
Before 1981 37,055 18,325 18,725 11,170 5,240 5,935
1981 to 1990 25,490 12,275 13,220 4,290 2,150 2,140
1991 to 2000 52,570 25,120 27,455 5,610 2,715 2,900
2001 to 2010 68,700 32,460 36,235 6,335 2,985 3,350
2001 to 2005 32,005 14,965 17,040 3,510 1,650 1,865
2006 to 2010 36,695 17,500 19,200 2,825 1,335 1,495
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 36,340 17,435 18,905 2,140 1,065 1,080
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 10,195 5,235 4,960 730 425 305
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 29,550 14,150 15,400
Under 5 years 16,360 8,585 7,780 3,555 1,745 1,815
5 to 14 years 31,945 16,425 15,520 6,550 3,395 3,150
15 to 24 years 55,145 24,875 30,280 6,850 3,025 3,825
25 to 44 years 83,940 40,600 43,340 10,705 5,155 5,550
45 years and over 32,755 15,135 17,625 1,885 830 1,055
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 29,555 14,150 15,400
Americas 11,340 5,300 6,045 7,510 3,440 4,075
Brazil 330 125 210 125 40 85
Colombia 650 290 360 190 85 105
El Salvador 1,385 745 645 75 40 40
Guyana 205 90 115 1,245 550 695
Haiti 85 30 55 70 25 35
Jamaica 615 335 280 2,380 1,080 1,295
Mexico 890 355 540 155 65 95
Peru 320 160 155 105 50 55
Trinidad and Tobago 385 185 200 990 455 535
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 3,915 1,780 2,135 925 420 510
Other places of birth in Americas 2,560 1,205 1,360 1,245 630 615
Europe 25,910 12,925 12,990 10,270 4,970 5,300
Bosnia and Herzegovina 450 230 220 100 60 35
Croatia 500 255 250 135 65 70
France 245 100 145 80 70 10
Germany 2,450 1,195 1,255 500 255 245
Greece 420 220 200 355 185 165
Hungary 715 370 340 160 80 85
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 340 180 155 240 110 130
Italy 940 510 430 965 510 455
Netherlands 1,355 690 660 495 245 255
Poland 2,235 1,110 1,125 585 260 325
Portugal 810 400 410 365 190 170
Romania 700 360 340 365 175 190
Russian Federation 780 310 460 175 60 110
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 310 155 150 115 55 70
Ukraine 710 365 345 155 65 85
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 9,655 4,875 4,775 4,490 2,095 2,395
Other places of birth in Europe 3,300 1,585 1,715 990 495 495
Africa 7,000 3,545 3,450 1,755 895 860
Algeria 85 60 30 15 10 10
Egypt 355 175 180 160 80 75
Ethiopia 455 220 240 45 20 25
Kenya 705 370 340 110 45 65
Morocco 180 90 95 55 45 15
Nigeria 585 310 275 300 140 165
Somalia 600 270 330 20 15 0
South Africa, Republic of 1,010 495 515 240 140 95
Other places of birth in Africa 3,010 1,555 1,455 815 405 410
Asia 166,110 79,380 86,730 9,895 4,770 5,120
Afghanistan 1,660 800 860 640 315 320
Bangladesh 615 310 305 245 110 130
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 18,490 8,650 9,840 1,235 570 665
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 2,370 1,095 1,275 305 165 140
India 81,730 39,960 41,775 1,800 920 885
IranCensus data footnote 61 965 545 420 290 160 130
Iraq 2,580 1,305 1,270 70 40 30
Japan 755 240 520 45 10 40
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 6,455 3,070 3,385 250 140 105
Lebanon 510 250 260 225 120 100
Pakistan 4,985 2,490 2,495 1,365 710 660
Philippines 24,120 10,630 13,485 1,500 620 885
Sri Lanka 1,365 735 620 875 400 475
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 895 435 465 30 20 10
Taiwan 5,335 2,460 2,870 60 35 25
Viet Nam 5,355 2,515 2,840 175 60 120
Other places of birth in Asia 7,945 3,885 4,060 790 380 415
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 9,790 4,465 5,325 120 80 40
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 2,145 1,065 1,075
Americas 1,430 740 690 465 255 210
Brazil 105 40 70 20 0 15
Colombia 80 45 35 20 15 10
Cuba 0 10 0 0 0 10
Haiti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Jamaica 60 35 20 160 105 55
Mexico 245 125 125 20 10 15
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 420 240 175 100 55 50
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 15 10 10 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 490 240 255 115 55 55
Europe 1,295 665 630 215 110 100
France 15 10 10 10 10 0
Germany 65 40 30 0 0 0
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 45 35 10 15 15 0
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 0 10 0 0 10
Romania 65 25 35 20 10 15
Russian Federation 55 20 40 10 0 0
Ukraine 140 55 90 20 10 10
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 480 280 195 50 30 20
Other places of birth in Europe 425 200 225 75 40 30
Africa 1,505 765 745 245 145 100
Algeria 15 15 0 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 0 10 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 70 50 25 20 15 0
Côte d'Ivoire 10 0 10 15 10 10
Egypt 55 45 20 45 25 20
Eritrea 80 35 50 0 0 0
Ethiopia 45 30 20 0 0 0
Morocco 45 25 25 0 0 0
Nigeria 215 100 115 55 35 20
Somalia 250 100 150 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 120 80 45 40 25 20
Tunisia 15 10 0 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 560 280 280 60 40 20
Asia 31,595 15,020 16,570 1,185 530 660
Afghanistan 265 130 135 30 10 20
Bangladesh 95 45 50 40 20 20
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 4,645 2,150 2,495 230 115 120
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 125 35 90 0 0 0
India 15,020 7,510 7,505 250 120 125
IranCensus data footnote 61 180 85 95 35 15 15
Iraq 1,090 530 560 15 0 10
Israel 15 10 10 0 0 0
Japan 80 10 75 20 0 25
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 1,080 510 570 20 10 10
Lebanon 75 35 40 20 10 15
Nepal 80 30 45 0 0 0
Pakistan 885 400 485 140 70 70
Philippines 5,255 2,400 2,860 215 70 145
Saudi Arabia 60 10 50 25 15 10
Sri Lanka 170 90 80 55 25 35
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 790 385 410 0 0 0
Taiwan 420 140 285 10 0 0
Turkey 20 10 10 0 0 0
United Arab Emirates 110 75 35 10 10 0
Viet Nam 365 105 255 10 0 10
Other places of birth in Asia 760 340 425 70 40 25
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 515 245 270 30 20 10
Australia 95 60 40 20 10 10
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 420 190 235 10 10 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 511,545 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
First generationCensus data footnote 69 233,045 112,175 120,865 30,775 14,825 15,945
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 139,000 70,930 68,075 34,495 17,255 17,245
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 139,495 70,165 69,330 61,515 29,790 31,730
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 18,825 9,100 9,725
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 78,855 39,035 39,825 9,335 4,735 4,605
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 29,945 17,740 12,205 3,605 2,325 1,280
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 48,910 21,300 27,615 5,730 2,405 3,325
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 85,795 38,395 47,395 6,770 2,910 3,860
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 20,490 10,940 9,550 2,570 1,390 1,180
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 1,150 560 595 145 60 80
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 511,540 253,270 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 13,460 6,375 7,085 1,995 940 1,060
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 13,140 6,210 6,930 1,880 890 990
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 7,335 3,395 3,940 1,115 545 565
Métis 5,685 2,765 2,920 730 330 400
Inuk (Inuit) 115 55 60 40 15 20
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 200 110 90 40 15 25
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 120 55 65 70 30 40
Non-Aboriginal identity 498,080 246,890 251,190 124,790 60,925 63,860
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 4,205 1,805 2,400 560 240 325
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 507,335 251,460 255,875 126,225 61,625 64,595
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,920
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 2,760 1,345 1,415 245 110 140
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 2,710 1,330 1,385 250 110 140
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,940 930 1,005 215 105 115
Métis single ancestry 730 385 345 30 10 25
Inuit single ancestry 45 10 35 0 0 0
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 3,235 1,415 1,815
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 12,465 5,905 6,555 3,145 1,370 1,780
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 7,815 3,655 4,160 2,330 1,045 1,285
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 4,560 2,205 2,355 755 285 465
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 85 45 40 65 35 30
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 420 195 225 80 50 35
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 400 195 210 85 55 35
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 94 495,895 245,820 250,075 123,305 60,340 62,970
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,920
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 299,245 147,125 152,120 32,095 15,800 16,285
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 168,040 84,330 83,705 8,345 4,210 4,135
Chinese 39,890 18,865 21,030 3,185 1,540 1,640
Black 9,455 4,845 4,610 10,085 4,910 5,175
Filipino 31,865 14,575 17,285 2,550 1,120 1,425
Latin American 7,065 3,395 3,670 1,345 715 625
Arab 5,765 2,955 2,820 960 485 475
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 13,010 6,445 6,560 525 240 285
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 3,720 1,910 1,805 1,265 625 635
Korean 9,285 4,355 4,930 350 200 150
Japanese 2,850 1,320 1,530 460 215 240
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 1,995 1,005 990 1,170 535 635
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 6,320 3,130 3,190 1,860 1,010 850
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 212,295 106,140 106,155 94,690 46,065 48,625
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 103 511,540 253,265 258,275 126,785 61,865 64,915
North American Aboriginal origins 15,645 7,450 8,200 3,480 1,525 1,950
First Nations (North American Indian) 10,210 4,800 5,410 2,630 1,195 1,430
Inuit 165 60 105 65 35 30
Métis 5,750 2,800 2,945 870 345 520
Other North American origins 71,305 36,115 35,195 35,765 17,725 18,035
Acadian 140 70 70 160 80 85
American 5,290 2,700 2,595 1,530 765 765
Canadian 67,735 34,330 33,415 34,555 17,135 17,425
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newfoundlander 90 65 20 275 165 105
Nova Scotian 0 0 10 15 0 10
Ontarian 0 0 0 25 10 10
Québécois 110 50 65 0 10 0
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 25 10 15 25 15 10
European origins 200,365 99,410 100,950 87,885 42,545 45,340
British Isles origins 127,825 63,495 64,335 63,210 30,310 32,900
Channel Islander 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cornish 35 20 20 0 0 0
English 78,895 38,620 40,280 36,080 17,210 18,870
Irish 43,735 20,930 22,800 26,935 12,660 14,270
Manx 80 40 35 45 10 35
Scottish 56,210 27,975 28,235 27,965 13,390 14,570
Welsh 6,885 3,355 3,530 2,780 1,310 1,470
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 8,555 4,355 4,195 4,600 2,170 2,430
French origins 24,825 11,845 12,970 11,025 5,230 5,795
Alsatian 30 10 25 0 0 0
Breton 0 0 0 0 0 0
Corsican 15 10 0 0 0 0
French 24,780 11,830 12,950 11,025 5,230 5,795
Western European origins (except French origins) 57,295 28,265 29,025 15,910 7,580 8,330
Austrian 3,240 1,560 1,680 845 415 430
Bavarian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Belgian 1,210 640 565 400 190 210
Dutch 14,815 7,270 7,540 4,690 2,300 2,390
Flemish 125 45 80 20 15 10
Frisian 70 15 55 0 0 0
German 41,390 20,330 21,060 10,680 5,000 5,680
Luxembourger 45 25 20 0 0 0
Swiss 1,485 815 665 490 265 230
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 105 50 55 10 0 10
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 22,910 11,005 11,905 2,685 1,305 1,380
Danish 4,080 1,970 2,115 695 325 370
Finnish 2,255 1,060 1,200 580 320 265
Icelandic 1,790 910 880 225 105 120
Norwegian 9,530 4,650 4,880 530 230 295
Swedish 6,770 3,150 3,620 675 350 325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 790 380 410 105 50 55
Eastern European origins 43,235 21,305 21,925 12,300 5,865 6,430
Bulgarian 290 125 170 145 70 75
Byelorussian 160 85 75 60 40 15
Czech 1,670 785 890 450 230 220
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 520 270 250 175 90 90
Estonian 295 155 145 225 145 80
Hungarian 4,575 2,275 2,300 1,550 705 845
Latvian 250 140 110 195 90 100
Lithuanian 335 130 205 270 120 145
Moldovan 80 50 35 10 0 10
Polish 12,100 5,860 6,240 4,830 2,280 2,555
Romanian 2,540 1,300 1,240 840 395 440
Russian 8,585 3,990 4,595 1,215 575 645
Slovak 915 410 505 475 265 205
Ukrainian 17,850 8,985 8,860 3,815 1,780 2,035
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 190 100 90 35 20 10
Southern European origins 29,580 14,525 15,060 18,995 9,725 9,270
Albanian 465 200 260 90 50 40
Bosnian 390 180 210 65 35 35
Catalan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,805 960 845 650 320 340
Cypriot 45 25 15 20 10 10
Greek 2,245 1,160 1,085 2,350 1,210 1,145
Italian 11,460 5,710 5,750 9,385 4,820 4,570
Kosovar 40 15 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 75 30 40 1,160 585 565
Maltese 160 80 70 725 305 415
Montenegrin 60 40 20 0 10 0
Portuguese 4,390 2,115 2,270 3,240 1,630 1,610
Serbian 970 510 465 320 170 150
Sicilian 35 20 10 95 25 65
Slovenian 440 220 225 360 210 155
Spanish 8,285 3,905 4,380 2,045 1,055 990
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 475 220 255 265 140 120
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 0 0 0 0
Other European origins 2,135 1,045 1,085 670 345 325
Basque 60 40 15 25 10 20
Jewish 910 425 485 340 180 160
Roma (Gypsy) 35 10 20 0 0 0
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 65 30 30 0 10 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,085 555 530 305 155 150
Caribbean origins 3,655 1,855 1,800 9,475 4,495 4,980
Antiguan 10 0 15 100 55 45
Bahamian 0 10 0 50 30 25
Barbadian 225 130 100 870 425 445
Bermudan 30 15 15 25 10 15
Carib 10 10 0 70 20 50
Cuban 210 85 120 165 80 85
Dominican 100 55 50 110 55 50
Grenadian 65 35 30 310 125 185
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 155 60 95 145 60 85
Jamaican 1,690 930 765 5,575 2,710 2,870
Kittitian/Nevisian 10 10 0 25 10 15
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 10 10 10 10 0 10
Puerto Rican 40 10 30 35 35 10
St. Lucian 40 10 30 130 75 55
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 605 320 285 1,535 730 805
Vincentian/Grenadinian 100 45 55 255 115 140
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 365 170 195 1,185 535 650
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 255 115 145 310 125 185
Latin, Central and South American origins 8,650 4,175 4,475 3,740 1,855 1,885
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 335 195 135 115 50 65
Arawak 10 0 0 50 10 40
Argentinian 110 40 70 90 55 35
Belizean 10 0 10 35 15 25
Bolivian 15 0 15 35 25 15
Brazilian 460 185 275 170 60 105
Chilean 510 275 240 125 60 65
Colombian 785 390 395 270 140 125
Costa Rican 75 25 45 45 25 20
Ecuadorian 40 25 10 110 35 70
Guatemalan 650 310 340 110 60 45
Guyanese 245 105 135 1,620 810 815
Hispanic 300 150 160 10 0 10
Honduran 445 255 185 15 10 0
Maya 175 75 100 0 0 0
Mexican 2,130 990 1,140 355 155 195
Nicaraguan 285 120 160 40 25 15
Panamanian 15 10 10 50 25 20
Paraguayan 65 25 40 20 10 15
Peruvian 395 205 185 155 80 65
Salvadorean 1,600 845 755 120 55 65
Uruguayan 25 15 10 10 10 0
Venezuelan 115 55 60 230 145 90
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 630 275 350 110 50 55
African origins 10,310 5,190 5,120 3,930 1,985 1,940
Central and West African origins 1,905 1,025 880 905 480 420
Akan 20 10 10 10 10 0
Angolan 10 10 10 30 25 10
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 55 25 25
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 325 165 160 160 105 55
Edo 30 20 10 10 10 0
Ewe 30 15 20 0 0 0
Gabonese 10 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ghanaian 485 275 210 170 95 80
Guinean 25 10 15 0 0 0
Ibo 65 30 35 10 10 0
Ivorian 20 10 10 30 10 20
Liberian 115 50 65 0 0 0
Malian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malinké 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 685 360 320 375 180 190
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sierra Leonean 35 10 25 10 0 10
Togolese 25 20 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 30 20 10 120 50 65
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 60 60 55 30 25
North African origins 1,370 715 655 545 275 275
Algerian 70 40 35 40 20 20
Berber 35 25 10 0 0 0
Coptic 10 0 0 25 0 15
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 620 315 300 310 150 160
Libyan 50 35 10 65 30 35
Maure 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moroccan 270 140 130 70 50 20
Sudanese 290 135 150 20 0 10
Tunisian 35 20 15 0 0 0
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 10 10 0 30 10 20
Southern and East African origins 4,190 1,990 2,200 765 405 360
Afrikaner 35 25 15 10 10 0
Amhara 45 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 60 40 20 15 15 10
Burundian 140 55 85 80 40 40
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 240 140 100 0 0 0
Ethiopian 555 265 295 80 40 40
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 270 140 130 55 20 35
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 210 120 90 35 0 30
Oromo 0 0 10 10 10 0
Rwandan 60 20 35 35 25 10
Seychellois 0 0 0 10 0 10
Somali 1,185 540 645 20 15 0
South African 960 455 505 275 155 120
Tanzanian 60 20 40 25 20 10
Tigrian 45 30 15 0 0 0
Ugandan 75 30 40 10 10 0
Zambian 10 0 10 10 15 0
Zimbabwean 120 65 55 75 25 55
Zulu 20 15 10 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 270 90 175 80 35 40
Other African origins 3,040 1,555 1,480 1,780 875 905
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 300 145 150 235 125 110
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 2,775 1,430 1,345 1,585 775 810
Asian origins 277,695 136,410 141,285 20,890 10,325 10,565
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 12,815 6,585 6,230 3,435 1,760 1,670
Afghan 2,620 1,240 1,385 1,055 510 545
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 1,390 775 615 255 155 105
Armenian 290 155 140 265 145 120
Assyrian 205 115 95 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 45 35 10 25 10 15
Georgian 55 10 40 10 0 0
Hazara 15 10 0 0 0 0
Iranian 1,660 905 760 470 260 210
Iraqi 2,505 1,235 1,265 90 55 35
Israeli 105 60 45 65 35 30
Jordanian 170 100 70 60 30 30
Kazakh 15 15 0 0 0 0
Kurd 285 165 120 10 0 0
Kuwaiti 15 15 0 10 10 0
Kyrgyz 55 45 15 0 0 0
Lebanese 1,185 570 615 575 250 330
Palestinian 720 365 355 265 140 125
Pashtun 170 110 60 15 10 10
Saudi Arabian 20 15 0 0 0 0
Syrian 935 440 495 195 115 85
Tajik 85 40 40 0 0 0
Tatar 90 50 40 0 0 0
Turk 670 405 265 240 130 110
Turkmen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Uighur 40 15 25 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 25 25 10 15
Yemeni 45 30 10 0 0 0
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 555 280 270 55 30 25
South Asian origins 164,005 82,310 81,695 9,540 4,780 4,765
Bangladeshi 515 265 250 175 75 95
Bengali 220 95 120 105 60 50
Bhutanese 0 0 10 0 0 0
East Indian 138,210 69,235 68,975 6,365 3,210 3,150
Goan 25 15 10 45 15 30
Gujarati 120 55 70 20 10 10
Kashmiri 70 35 40 25 20 10
Nepali 465 215 245 10 0 0
Pakistani 5,650 2,925 2,725 1,455 705 745
Punjabi 22,195 11,225 10,970 215 115 105
Sinhalese 305 170 135 15 0 10
Sri Lankan 1,480 805 675 1,030 480 545
Tamil 300 185 115 235 140 95
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 3,635 1,805 1,830 590 305 290
East and Southeast Asian origins 102,065 48,140 53,925 8,480 4,050 4,425
Burmese 610 335 275 20 10 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 1,160 550 610 40 15 25
Chinese 45,085 21,435 23,645 4,525 2,235 2,290
Filipino 33,920 15,610 18,315 2,885 1,295 1,585
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 945 460 485 105 70 40
Japanese 3,695 1,755 1,940 540 245 300
Karen 525 255 270 0 0 0
Korean 9,450 4,430 5,015 380 205 175
Laotian 1,055 540 515 50 25 20
Malaysian 655 350 310 60 35 25
Mongolian 100 60 40 20 10 10
Singaporean 100 45 50 0 0 0
Taiwanese 2,540 1,170 1,375 55 15 35
Thai 520 215 310 90 65 25
Tibetan 125 75 50 0 0 0
Vietnamese 9,200 4,575 4,625 315 125 190
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 145 65 85 10 10 0
Other Asian origins 505 260 245 80 40 40
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 500 255 245 80 40 40
Oceania origins 9,155 4,485 4,670 265 140 120
Australian 995 495 500 185 95 90
New Zealander 420 200 215 45 35 15
Pacific Islands origins 7,805 3,830 3,975 55 30 30
Fijian 7,320 3,625 3,690 20 10 10
Hawaiian 155 50 105 20 10 10
Maori 100 45 50 0 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 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Owner 120,940 ... ... 36,275 ... ...
Renter 49,025 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 169,965 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
Condominium 38,195 ... ... 2,975 ... ...
Not condominium 131,770 ... ... 40,555 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
No bedrooms 845 ... ... 80 ... ...
1 bedroom 18,985 ... ... 2,610 ... ...
2 bedrooms 42,665 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
3 bedrooms 48,100 ... ... 17,315 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 59,370 ... ... 18,975 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 169,965 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 53,205 ... ... 5,640 ... ...
5 rooms 24,475 ... ... 4,985 ... ...
6 rooms 21,675 ... ... 6,500 ... ...
7 rooms 17,450 ... ... 7,035 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,150 ... ... 19,370 ... ...
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 ... ... 43,525 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 159,915 ... ... 43,060 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 10,050 ... ... 470 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 169,960 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Suitable 154,380 ... ... 42,010 ... ...
Not suitable 15,590 ... ... 1,520 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1960 or before 8,335 ... ... 3,845 ... ...
1961 to 1980 31,085 ... ... 7,330 ... ...
1981 to 1990 32,345 ... ... 8,230 ... ...
1991 to 2000 36,140 ... ... 8,840 ... ...
2001 to 2005 18,495 ... ... 8,205 ... ...
2006 to 2010 24,015 ... ... 4,575 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 19,550 ... ... 2,500 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 162,920 ... ... 42,080 ... ...
Major repairs needed 7,045 ... ... 1,450 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 169,965 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
1 household maintainer 90,450 ... ... 21,600 ... ...
2 household maintainers 69,480 ... ... 20,950 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 10,035 ... ... 970 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 169,960 ... ... 43,530 ... ...
15 to 24 years 3,805 ... ... 340 ... ...
25 to 34 years 21,995 ... ... 4,310 ... ...
35 to 44 years 34,310 ... ... 9,295 ... ...
45 to 54 years 39,945 ... ... 11,595 ... ...
55 to 64 years 34,670 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
65 to 74 years 21,630 ... ... 5,390 ... ...
75 to 84 years 10,070 ... ... 2,795 ... ...
85 years and over 3,535 ... ... 1,045 ... ...
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 ... ... 43,455 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 121,735 ... ... 34,015 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 47,795 ... ... 9,440 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 40,600 ... ... 8,540 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 120,685 ... ... 36,245 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 68.1 ... ... 69.8 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 24.5 ... ... 17.2 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,498 ... ... 1,746 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,608 ... ... 1,719 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 698,205 ... ... 501,324 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 757,863 ... ... 548,489 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 48,990 ... ... 7,255 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 11.2 ... ... 20.8 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 37.4 ... ... 44.5 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 908 ... ... 1,112 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,049 ... ... 1,168 ... ...
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 146 419,065 205,530 213,535 101,280 48,760 52,520
No certificate, diploma or degree 78,070 37,955 40,115 13,865 7,005 6,865
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 135,910 68,470 67,440 28,785 13,890 14,895
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 205,080 99,100 105,985 58,635 27,875 30,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 28,805 20,930 7,880 5,785 4,300 1,490
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,110 7,705 5,405 2,635 1,625 1,005
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 15,695 13,225 2,470 3,150 2,670 480
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 69,095 28,140 40,955 25,305 11,180 14,125
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 16,490 7,305 9,190 2,015 875 1,140
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 90,690 42,725 47,960 25,530 11,520 14,015
Bachelor's degree 61,130 28,275 32,860 18,570 8,215 10,360
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 6,620 2,820 3,795 1,670 660 1,010
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,550 1,395 1,160 480 260 215
Master's degree 18,405 8,860 9,545 4,330 2,105 2,225
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,980 1,375 605 475 280 200
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 68,460 32,880 35,580
No certificate, diploma or degree 35,180 17,805 17,375 4,155 2,415 1,735
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 82,810 42,025 40,780 16,865 8,385 8,475
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 162,915 76,560 86,350 47,450 22,080 25,370
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20,550 14,840 5,705 4,155 3,135 1,025
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 9,580 5,605 3,975 1,865 1,150 715
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 10,965 9,235 1,730 2,290 1,985 310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,145 21,675 32,470 20,480 9,005 11,470
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 12,305 5,345 6,960 1,540 665 870
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 75,915 34,705 41,215 21,275 9,275 11,995
Bachelor's degree 50,675 22,865 27,810 15,315 6,550 8,760
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 5,340 2,190 3,150 1,400 510 890
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 2,150 1,110 1,040 410 215 190
Master's degree 16,205 7,515 8,690 3,775 1,785 1,995
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 1,545 1,020 525 380 210 165
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 151 419,065 205,530 213,540 101,280 48,765 52,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 213,985 106,425 107,555 42,650 20,890 21,760
Education 12,685 2,720 9,965 3,810 810 3,000
13. Education 12,690 2,720 9,970 3,810 805 3,000
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 6,635 2,960 3,675 2,500 1,190 1,310
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 1,330 1,025 310 550 395 150
50. Visual and performing arts 5,300 1,935 3,370 1,950 795 1,155
Humanities 15,085 6,005 9,085 3,050 1,120 1,930
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,795 450 1,345 195 55 145
23. English language and literature/letters 2,945 880 2,065 860 220 640
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6,925 2,750 4,170 795 255 545
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 45 30 15 20 10 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 470 290 180 150 80 65
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,230 775 450 270 175 100
54. History 1,505 785 720 610 320 295
55. French language and literature/letters 165 35 135 150 20 130
Social and behavioural sciences and law 21,680 7,315 14,365 8,390 2,530 5,860
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 180 35 145 95 10 80
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,670 600 1,070 950 405 550
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,715 210 3,505 1,330 65 1,265
22. Legal professions and studies 3,200 990 2,210 1,510 295 1,215
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 275 60 210 130 15 120
42. Psychology 3,540 935 2,600 1,305 280 1,025
45. Social sciences 9,095 4,475 4,625 3,070 1,460 1,610
Business, management and public administration 43,715 18,845 24,870 13,130 5,675 7,455
30.16 Accounting and computer science 75 15 60 25 10 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,705 440 1,270 1,105 175 925
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 41,930 18,395 23,540 12,000 5,480 6,515
Physical and life sciences and technologies 8,185 4,220 3,960 2,335 1,120 1,220
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,795 1,215 1,585 1,005 435 570
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 2,770 1,395 1,375 630 265 365
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 60 10 50 30 0 30
40. Physical sciences 2,210 1,485 725 590 390 195
41. Science technologies/technicians 345 115 230 90 30 60
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 9,495 6,050 3,450 2,470 1,575 900
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,915 5,305 2,605 1,950 1,305 640
25. Library science 300 30 270 105 20 85
27. Mathematics and statistics 1,225 685 540 360 205 155
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 60 30 30 55 45 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 41,590 37,775 3,805 11,025 10,140 890
04. Architecture and related services 1,130 770 360 450 340 105
14. Engineering 11,810 9,820 1,995 2,615 2,210 405
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 6,965 6,190 775 2,530 2,305 230
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 8,830 8,540 290 2,295 2,235 60
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 8,440 8,200 240 2,135 2,075 60
48. Precision production 4,400 4,255 150 990 965 20
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,630 1,690 940 630 360 270
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,870 1,145 725 335 185 155
03. Natural resources and conservation 755 545 215 290 180 115
Health and related fields 32,695 6,505 26,195 7,755 1,520 6,230
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,740 880 860 1,105 590 515
51. Health professions and related programs 30,415 5,305 25,110 6,540 860 5,685
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 540 315 225 105 75 35
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,670 5,010 5,660 3,535 1,840 1,695
12. Personal and culinary services 6,920 1,915 5,005 1,620 440 1,175
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 25 25 0 0 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 55 50 0 10 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,515 1,090 430 1,495 1,015 480
49. Transportation and materials moving 2,155 1,930 230 405 370 35
Other 10 10 0 10 0 10
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 15 10 10 10 0 10
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 280,900 136,390 144,510 68,460 32,880 35,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 117,990 59,825 58,160 21,010 10,800 10,210
Education 9,000 1,710 7,295 3,010 610 2,400
13. Education 9,005 1,705 7,295 3,010 610 2,400
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 5,190 2,260 2,930 1,930 915 1,015
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 960 745 215 385 280 105
50. Visual and performing arts 4,230 1,510 2,715 1,545 635 915
Humanities 12,220 4,540 7,680 2,450 865 1,585
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 1,445 325 1,125 160 45 120
23. English language and literature/letters 2,270 595 1,680 700 170 535
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 5,840 2,190 3,650 655 210 450
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 40 30 10 15 0 10
38. Philosophy and religious studies 375 230 155 115 55 55
39. Theology and religious vocations 900 540 365 185 130 55
54. History 1,215 605 615 485 240 245
55. French language and literature/letters 125 40 90 130 10 110
Social and behavioural sciences and law 17,595 5,695 11,905 7,050 2,040 5,010
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 160 30 125 75 15 70
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 1,405 510 890 790 335 455
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,085 180 2,905 1,065 35 1,025
22. Legal professions and studies 2,615 760 1,855 1,370 235 1,130
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 220 40 180 110 10 95
42. Psychology 2,805 700 2,105 1,080 215 870
45. Social sciences 7,310 3,470 3,840 2,565 1,195 1,370
Business, management and public administration 35,995 15,310 20,685 11,005 4,680 6,325
30.16 Accounting and computer science 60 20 40 25 15 10
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,385 350 1,035 945 150 790
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 34,550 14,945 19,605 10,035 4,510 5,525
Physical and life sciences and technologies 6,035 2,950 3,080 1,830 815 1,015
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 2,180 920 1,255 770 320 450
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 1,925 890 1,040 510 190 320
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 45 0 45 25 0 25
40. Physical sciences 1,650 1,075 575 455 285 165
41. Science technologies/technicians 230 60 170 75 25 50
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 8,480 5,380 3,100 2,175 1,380 795
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 7,205 4,815 2,385 1,775 1,185 590
25. Library science 240 30 205 95 15 80
27. Mathematics and statistics 985 510 480 255 140 115
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 55 20 30 45 35 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 31,650 28,295 3,350 8,625 7,885 745
04. Architecture and related services 930 615 315 365 285 90
14. Engineering 9,670 7,850 1,820 2,055 1,710 345
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 5,070 4,410 660 2,050 1,855 190
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 0
46. Construction trades 6,545 6,295 250 1,790 1,730 50
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 6,335 6,155 175 1,645 1,605 50
48. Precision production 3,100 2,975 125 720 700 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 2,010 1,275 735 490 255 230
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 1,440 885 555 255 125 130
03. Natural resources and conservation 575 390 180 230 135 100
Health and related fields 26,520 5,315 21,205 6,220 1,215 5,005
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,360 670 685 870 445 425
51. Health professions and related programs 24,680 4,380 20,300 5,260 715 4,550
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 480 265 220 90 60 30
Personal, protective and transportation services 8,210 3,820 4,395 2,675 1,420 1,260
12. Personal and culinary services 5,255 1,410 3,840 1,150 315 840
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 10 10 0 10 0 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 15 20 0 0 10 0
43. Security and protective services 1,215 855 360 1,215 830 385
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,705 1,515 190 300 275 30
Other 15 10 0 0 0 0
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 0 0 0
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 419,060 205,525 213,535 101,285 48,765 52,520
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 213,980 106,425 107,555 42,645 20,890 21,755
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 205,080 99,105 105,980 58,640 27,875 30,760
Location of study inside Canada 133,615 64,270 69,350 49,665 23,390 26,275
Same as province or territory of residence 113,430 53,830 59,600 46,565 21,805 24,760
Different than province or territory of residence 20,180 10,435 9,750 3,100 1,590 1,515
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 71,465 34,835 36,630 8,970 4,480 4,485
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 5,330 2,910 2,420 1,510 730 780
Philippines 11,500 4,640 6,865 695 260 435
India 21,295 10,540 10,750 850 425 420
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 4,180 2,525 1,655 1,330 800 530
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 8,290 3,785 4,495 495 230 260
France 155 85 65 45 30 20
Other 20,720 10,350 10,375 4,040 2,010 2,035
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 68,460 32,880 35,580
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 117,985 59,830 58,155 21,015 10,800 10,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 162,915 76,565 86,350 47,450 22,080 25,370
Location of study inside Canada 104,120 48,935 55,185 40,605 18,785 21,815
Same as province or territory of residence 89,810 41,745 48,065 38,105 17,530 20,580
Different than province or territory of residence 14,305 7,190 7,115 2,495 1,260 1,235
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 58,800 27,630 31,170 6,845 3,290 3,560
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 3,945 2,110 1,835 1,240 595 640
Philippines 10,100 4,065 6,040 510 175 335
India 18,255 8,640 9,620 710 335 375
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 2,590 1,585 1,005 695 410 285
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 7,460 3,365 4,095 410 185 225
France 105 50 55 50 30 20
Other 16,340 7,810 8,525 3,235 1,565 1,665
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 419,065 205,525 213,535 101,285 48,765 52,520
In the labour force 274,690 145,365 129,320 70,300 35,910 34,390
Employed 256,875 136,945 119,930 65,080 33,150 31,930
Unemployed 17,815 8,420 9,390 5,220 2,760 2,460
Not in the labour force 144,380 60,165 84,220 30,985 12,855 18,125
Participation rate 65.5 70.7 60.6 69.4 73.6 65.5
Employment rate 61.3 66.6 56.2 64.3 68.0 60.8
Unemployment rate 6.5 5.8 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.2
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 164 419,065 205,530 213,540 101,285 48,765 52,520
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 138,395 57,610 80,785 29,350 12,160 17,190
Worked 280,670 147,920 132,750 71,930 36,605 35,325
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 127,975 75,260 52,710 39,355 21,950 17,405
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 152,700 72,655 80,045 32,575 14,655 17,920
Average weeks worked in reference year 41.8 42.9 40.6 43.3 43.9 42.6
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 70,300 35,905 34,390
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,555 775 775
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,845 126,075 68,745 35,130 33,615
Employee 237,120 121,515 115,605 62,040 31,015 31,030
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 31,800 21,330 10,475 6,705 4,120 2,585
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 70,295 35,905 34,395
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,555 775 775
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 268,920 142,840 126,075 68,745 35,130 33,615
0 Management occupations 26,110 16,695 9,410 9,230 5,590 3,640
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 39,845 12,055 27,795 11,855 3,540 8,310
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 14,255 11,485 2,770 4,985 3,890 1,095
3 Health occupations 17,700 3,505 14,195 4,010 730 3,275
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 24,670 7,375 17,295 9,590 3,130 6,465
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 6,110 2,980 3,135 2,200 995 1,205
6 Sales and service occupations 70,405 29,370 41,040 15,570 6,945 8,625
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 51,130 47,980 3,155 8,320 7,895 430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 5,310 3,075 2,230 770 650 120
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 13,375 8,320 5,060 2,215 1,765 455
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 70,300 35,905 34,390
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 5,765 2,520 3,245 1,550 780 780
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 268,925 142,845 126,075 68,745 35,130 33,610
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4,715 2,025 2,690 265 150 110
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 630 485 145 145 100 45
22 Utilities 1,330 870 460 1,695 1,205 490
23 Construction 25,775 22,735 3,040 4,755 4,190 570
31-33 Manufacturing 23,375 15,895 7,485 5,160 3,800 1,355
41 Wholesale trade 12,190 8,000 4,190 2,850 1,925 920
44-45 Retail trade 31,115 14,265 16,855 8,095 4,055 4,035
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 24,310 19,785 4,525 2,700 2,105 590
51 Information and cultural industries 5,575 3,550 2,020 2,225 1,230 995
52 Finance and insurance 10,680 4,360 6,325 5,065 2,205 2,865
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 5,235 3,065 2,165 1,490 690 800
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 16,685 8,930 7,750 5,405 2,930 2,470
55 Management of companies and enterprises 475 210 265 210 70 140
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 15,020 8,755 6,260 3,005 1,765 1,240
61 Educational services 15,025 4,435 10,590 6,270 1,645 4,625
62 Health care and social assistance 28,675 4,910 23,770 6,950 1,120 5,835
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 4,515 2,215 2,300 1,620 840 785
72 Accommodation and food services 20,425 7,360 13,065 3,880 1,595 2,290
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,350 5,545 6,800 2,515 1,130 1,385
91 Public administration 10,835 5,465 5,370 4,435 2,380 2,055
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 65,085 33,150 31,930
Worked at home 16,085 7,920 8,165 4,860 2,255 2,605
Worked outside Canada 1,845 1,300 545 180 125 60
No fixed workplace address 45,075 34,270 10,805 7,155 5,155 2,005
Worked at usual place 193,870 93,455 100,410 52,885 25,620 27,265
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 52,885 25,620 27,270
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 85,015 36,240 48,780 13,570 5,560 8,015
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 104,565 54,650 49,915 15,395 7,275 8,125
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 3,550 2,105 1,445 23,780 12,715 11,065
Commute to a different province or territory 740 460 275 135 75 60
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 60,040 30,775 29,265
Car, truck, van - as a driver 176,815 100,280 76,540 47,075 25,020 22,060
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 16,435 7,620 8,815 3,195 1,490 1,700
Public transit 35,560 15,285 20,275 7,485 3,310 4,185
Walked 6,615 2,475 4,140 1,575 585 990
Bicycle 915 680 235 180 130 45
Other method 2,605 1,385 1,220 530 235 295
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 60,040 30,770 29,270
Less than 15 minutes 39,955 17,195 22,765 12,240 4,965 7,270
15 to 29 minutes 70,385 35,540 34,845 15,825 7,540 8,290
30 to 44 minutes 60,040 35,720 24,320 9,295 5,310 3,985
45 to 59 minutes 30,910 18,145 12,765 7,540 4,450 3,095
60 minutes and over 37,655 21,130 16,525 15,140 8,515 6,625
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 60,040 30,775 29,270
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 23,215 15,850 7,360 5,550 4,085 1,470
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 45,875 27,435 18,435 11,390 6,490 4,895
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 53,400 27,475 25,925 15,730 7,540 8,195
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 41,315 19,655 21,660 11,375 4,685 6,685
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 31,815 13,770 18,040 6,430 2,840 3,595
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 43,330 23,540 19,790 9,565 5,135 4,430
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 74,150 37,635 36,515
Single responses 281,240 147,485 133,760 73,525 37,385 36,140
Official languages 264,180 137,980 126,205 73,270 37,265 36,005
English 263,810 137,865 125,945 72,880 37,195 35,680
French 370 110 260 390 70 320
Non-official languages 17,065 9,510 7,550 255 115 135
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 7,550 250 115 135
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 70 25 0 0 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 0 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 90 70 20 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 65 20 0 0 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 525 190 340 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 505 175 335 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 190 95 100 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 80 80 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 10 10 10 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 15 10 10 10 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 65 25 40
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 70 30 40 20 0 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 75 35 45 15 0 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 10 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 0 10 15 0 15
Russian 30 10 25 0 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 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 0 20 0 10 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 10 10 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 11,060 6,425 4,635 10 0 10
Indo-Aryan languages 11,035 6,410 4,625 10 0 10
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 0 20 10 0 0
Hindi 180 95 85 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 10,775 6,270 4,500 0 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 10 0 0 0
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 185 115 70 35 25 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 0 0 10
Portuguese 25 15 10 0 0 0
Romanian 15 10 0 0 0 0
Spanish 155 90 65 30 25 0
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 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 10 25 10 0 10
American Sign Language 25 0 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,775 1,995 1,780 155 75 80
Chinese languages 3,755 1,985 1,770 155 75 75
Cantonese 745 385 355 35 10 20
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,840 1,495 1,345 120 60 60
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 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 10 0 10 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 10 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,435 6,195 5,240 625 250 380
English and French 445 195 250 370 135 235
English and non-official language 10,940 5,990 4,950 245 110 135
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 40 15 10 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 74,150 37,635 36,515
None 262,465 137,020 125,435 71,790 36,515 35,280
English 6,685 3,950 2,735 375 90 285
French 1,315 570 740 1,100 530 570
Non-official language 21,985 12,035 9,945 865 495 370
Aboriginal 10 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 21,975 12,035 9,935 860 495 370
English and French 0 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 100 30 65 10 10 10
French and non-official language 130 60 65 10 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 505,835 250,410 255,430 125,510 61,220 64,295
Non-movers 427,380 211,355 216,025 113,985 55,635 58,355
Movers 78,455 39,055 39,405 11,530 5,585 5,940
Non-migrants 47,880 23,715 24,165 4,455 2,140 2,320
Migrants 30,580 15,340 15,240 7,070 3,450 3,620
Internal migrants 20,835 10,455 10,380 6,575 3,180 3,390
Intraprovincial migrants 16,930 8,410 8,520 6,240 3,020 3,220
Interprovincial migrants 3,910 2,040 1,865 330 160 175
External migrants 9,735 4,885 4,855 500 270 225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 482,610 238,500 244,110 119,580 58,210 61,370
Non-movers 268,040 132,485 135,555 80,195 39,280 40,910
Movers 214,570 106,015 108,555 39,385 18,930 20,460
Non-migrants 122,410 60,335 62,070 16,065 7,605 8,465
Migrants 92,165 45,680 46,480 23,320 11,325 12,000
Internal migrants 54,305 26,980 27,325 20,765 10,010 10,755
Intraprovincial migrants 44,835 22,155 22,675 19,885 9,620 10,265
Interprovincial migrants 9,470 4,820 4,650 880 390 490
External migrants 37,860 18,700 19,155 2,555 1,310 1,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

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

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