Census Profile, 2016 Census
Vancouver, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and Greater Vancouver, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia
Characteristic |
Vancouver, CY British Columbia [Census subdivision] |
Greater Vancouver, RD British Columbia [Census division] |
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Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |
Counts (unless otherwise specified) | ||||||
Population and dwellings | ||||||
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 | 631,486 | ... | ... | 2,463,431 | ... | ... |
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 | 603,502 | ... | ... | 2,313,328 | ... | ... |
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 | 4.6 | ... | ... | 6.5 | ... | ... |
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 | 309,418 | ... | ... | 1,027,613 | ... | ... |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 | 283,916 | ... | ... | 960,894 | ... | ... |
Population density per square kilometre | 5,492.6 | ... | ... | 854.6 | ... | ... |
Land area in square kilometres | 114.97 | ... | ... | 2,882.68 | ... | ... |
Age characteristics | ||||||
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 | 631,485 | 308,515 | 322,970 | 2,463,430 | 1,202,175 | 1,261,255 |
0 to 14 years | 70,530 | 36,640 | 33,890 | 362,110 | 186,780 | 175,330 |
0 to 4 years | 24,615 | 12,875 | 11,745 | 116,270 | 60,045 | 56,220 |
5 to 9 years | 22,905 | 11,800 | 11,100 | 122,730 | 63,390 | 59,345 |
10 to 14 years | 23,010 | 11,965 | 11,040 | 123,110 | 63,340 | 59,765 |
15 to 64 years | 463,390 | 227,695 | 235,695 | 1,714,005 | 838,860 | 875,145 |
15 to 19 years | 28,270 | 14,310 | 13,965 | 142,280 | 73,180 | 69,100 |
20 to 24 years | 44,150 | 21,410 | 22,740 | 167,270 | 85,385 | 81,890 |
25 to 29 years | 63,480 | 30,985 | 32,490 | 179,940 | 89,305 | 90,635 |
30 to 34 years | 61,715 | 30,935 | 30,785 | 182,630 | 89,925 | 92,705 |
35 to 39 years | 48,915 | 24,275 | 24,635 | 167,950 | 81,090 | 86,860 |
40 to 44 years | 43,890 | 21,190 | 22,700 | 168,370 | 79,445 | 88,930 |
45 to 49 years | 46,890 | 22,845 | 24,045 | 184,285 | 87,850 | 96,440 |
50 to 54 years | 46,845 | 23,360 | 23,480 | 191,375 | 93,230 | 98,140 |
55 to 59 years | 42,100 | 20,355 | 21,750 | 177,095 | 85,595 | 91,505 |
60 to 64 years | 37,150 | 18,035 | 19,115 | 152,805 | 73,865 | 78,940 |
65 years and over | 97,570 | 44,180 | 53,390 | 387,315 | 176,530 | 210,780 |
65 to 69 years | 32,760 | 15,685 | 17,075 | 131,035 | 62,615 | 68,420 |
70 to 74 years | 20,835 | 9,785 | 11,050 | 89,675 | 42,495 | 47,180 |
75 to 79 years | 16,630 | 7,550 | 9,075 | 66,510 | 30,605 | 35,905 |
80 to 84 years | 13,115 | 5,875 | 7,245 | 48,820 | 21,960 | 26,860 |
85 years and over | 14,225 | 5,280 | 8,945 | 51,280 | 18,860 | 32,420 |
85 to 89 years | 8,610 | 3,555 | 5,060 | 31,475 | 12,740 | 18,735 |
90 to 94 years | 4,140 | 1,390 | 2,755 | 14,875 | 4,905 | 9,965 |
95 to 99 years | 1,215 | 300 | 920 | 4,195 | 1,055 | 3,140 |
100 years and over | 250 | 45 | 205 | 740 | 155 | 580 |
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
0 to 14 years | 11.2 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 13.9 |
15 to 64 years | 73.4 | 73.8 | 73.0 | 69.6 | 69.8 | 69.4 |
65 years and over | 15.5 | 14.3 | 16.5 | 15.7 | 14.7 | 16.7 |
85 years and over | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
Average age of the population | 41.6 | 40.8 | 42.3 | 41.0 | 40.1 | 41.9 |
Median age of the population | 39.9 | 39.0 | 40.7 | 40.9 | 39.7 | 42.0 |
Household and dwelling characteristics | ||||||
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 | 283,915 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Single-detached house | 41,330 | ... | ... | 282,355 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys | 83,250 | ... | ... | 160,060 | ... | ... |
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 | 159,310 | ... | ... | 513,900 | ... | ... |
Semi-detached house | 4,480 | ... | ... | 20,530 | ... | ... |
Row house | 9,845 | ... | ... | 93,415 | ... | ... |
Apartment or flat in a duplex | 52,970 | ... | ... | 156,445 | ... | ... |
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys | 91,385 | ... | ... | 242,205 | ... | ... |
Other single-attached house | 635 | ... | ... | 1,305 | ... | ... |
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 | 25 | ... | ... | 4,580 | ... | ... |
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 | 283,920 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
1 person | 110,020 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 90,450 | ... | ... | 300,170 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 36,885 | ... | ... | 153,090 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 28,780 | ... | ... | 139,175 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 17,780 | ... | ... | 93,005 | ... | ... |
Number of persons in private households | 618,210 | ... | ... | 2,426,235 | ... | ... |
Average household size | 2.2 | ... | ... | 2.5 | ... | ... |
Marital status | ||||||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 | 560,955 | 271,875 | 289,080 | 2,101,315 | 1,015,395 | 1,085,925 |
Married or living common law | 282,585 | 141,450 | 141,135 | 1,193,125 | 594,180 | 598,940 |
Married | 224,800 | 111,755 | 113,045 | 1,033,885 | 513,725 | 520,160 |
Living common law | 57,785 | 29,695 | 28,090 | 159,240 | 80,455 | 78,780 |
Not married and not living common law | 278,370 | 130,425 | 147,945 | 908,195 | 421,215 | 486,980 |
Never married | 203,550 | 106,195 | 97,355 | 629,040 | 334,130 | 294,905 |
Separated | 12,790 | 5,330 | 7,460 | 50,130 | 20,265 | 29,860 |
Divorced | 37,150 | 14,245 | 22,900 | 128,045 | 47,280 | 80,765 |
Widowed | 24,880 | 4,655 | 20,225 | 100,985 | 19,540 | 81,445 |
Family characteristics | ||||||
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 | 160,855 | ... | ... | 679,365 | ... | ... |
2 persons | 88,590 | ... | ... | 327,260 | ... | ... |
3 persons | 35,480 | ... | ... | 158,785 | ... | ... |
4 persons | 28,685 | ... | ... | 145,805 | ... | ... |
5 or more persons | 8,105 | ... | ... | 47,510 | ... | ... |
Average size of census families | 2.7 | ... | ... | 2.9 | ... | ... |
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 | 160,855 | ... | ... | 679,365 | ... | ... |
Total couple families | 135,215 | ... | ... | 574,670 | ... | ... |
Married couples | 106,325 | ... | ... | 495,065 | ... | ... |
Common-law couples | 28,890 | ... | ... | 79,610 | ... | ... |
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent | 25,645 | ... | ... | 104,695 | ... | ... |
Female parent | 21,090 | ... | ... | 84,740 | ... | ... |
Male parent | 4,550 | ... | ... | 19,955 | ... | ... |
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data | 135,215 | ... | ... | 574,670 | ... | ... |
Couples without children | 71,270 | ... | ... | 260,290 | ... | ... |
Couples with children | 63,945 | ... | ... | 314,380 | ... | ... |
1 child | 28,895 | ... | ... | 129,480 | ... | ... |
2 children | 27,250 | ... | ... | 139,080 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 7,805 | ... | ... | 45,815 | ... | ... |
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data | 25,640 | ... | ... | 104,695 | ... | ... |
1 child | 17,315 | ... | ... | 66,975 | ... | ... |
2 children | 6,590 | ... | ... | 29,305 | ... | ... |
3 or more children | 1,740 | ... | ... | 8,420 | ... | ... |
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data | 177,510 | 84,480 | 93,030 | 462,125 | 214,705 | 247,420 |
Household type | ||||||
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 | 283,915 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
One-census-family households | 146,025 | ... | ... | 600,775 | ... | ... |
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 | 65,040 | ... | ... | 226,490 | ... | ... |
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 | 80,985 | ... | ... | 374,290 | ... | ... |
Multiple-census-family households | 7,145 | ... | ... | 37,595 | ... | ... |
Non-census-family households | 130,745 | ... | ... | 322,525 | ... | ... |
One-person households | 110,020 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
Two-or-more person non-census-family households | 20,720 | ... | ... | 47,065 | ... | ... |
Knowledge of official languages![]() |
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Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 | 622,630 | 304,235 | 318,400 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
English only | 518,180 | 258,795 | 259,385 | 2,130,565 | 1,058,310 | 1,072,260 |
French only | 375 | 180 | 195 | 1,110 | 530 | 580 |
English and French | 61,710 | 27,980 | 33,730 | 172,140 | 76,650 | 95,500 |
Neither English nor French | 42,370 | 17,275 | 25,095 | 136,320 | 56,185 | 80,135 |
First official language spoken![]() |
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Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 | 622,635 | 304,235 | 318,400 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
English | 566,940 | 280,310 | 286,635 | 2,265,310 | 1,116,840 | 1,148,470 |
French | 9,950 | 5,125 | 4,825 | 25,710 | 12,825 | 12,875 |
English and French | 3,805 | 1,735 | 2,070 | 14,470 | 6,635 | 7,835 |
Neither English nor French | 41,935 | 17,070 | 24,870 | 134,655 | 55,370 | 79,285 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 11,855 | 5,990 | 5,860 | 32,940 | 16,145 | 16,795 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
Mother tongue![]() |
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Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 622,635 | 304,235 | 318,400 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,675 | 1,248,470 |
Single responses | 602,805 | 294,900 | 307,900 | 2,361,890 | 1,153,910 | 1,207,980 |
Official languages | 328,595 | 170,085 | 158,510 | 1,341,640 | 678,670 | 662,970 |
English | 319,115 | 165,150 | 153,965 | 1,316,640 | 666,170 | 650,470 |
French | 9,480 | 4,940 | 4,550 | 25,005 | 12,505 | 12,500 |
Non-official languages | 274,210 | 124,820 | 149,390 | 1,020,250 | 475,240 | 545,015 |
Aboriginal languages | 455 | 230 | 230 | 860 | 390 | 470 |
Algonquian languages | 170 | 90 | 85 | 315 | 135 | 180 |
Blackfoot | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 20 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 125 | 65 | 55 | 220 | 105 | 115 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 20 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Woods Cree | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 95 | 45 | 40 | 145 | 70 | 80 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 30 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 25 | 40 |
Algonquin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 30 | 15 | 15 | 65 | 25 | 35 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 65 | 30 | 30 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 60 | 35 | 30 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 25 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 15 | 20 |
Chilcotin | 20 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Dene | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Haida | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Inuit languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Michif | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Salish languages | 35 | 15 | 20 | 140 | 65 | 70 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 25 | 15 |
Lillooet | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Okanagan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
Siouan languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Dakota | 15 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Tsimshian languages | 70 | 30 | 35 | 95 | 45 | 55 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 35 | 15 | 20 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nisga'a | 20 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Tsimshian | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Wakashan languages | 40 | 15 | 25 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Haisla | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Heiltsuk | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 30 | 15 | 15 | 75 | 35 | 35 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 273,755 | 124,590 | 149,165 | 1,019,395 | 474,850 | 544,545 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 4,305 | 2,465 | 1,840 | 20,725 | 11,005 | 9,715 |
Berber languages | 25 | 20 | 5 | 95 | 55 | 35 |
Kabyle | 5 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 10 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 15 | 5 | 60 | 40 | 25 |
Cushitic languages | 205 | 120 | 90 | 1,355 | 675 | 680 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 75 | 45 | 35 | 165 | 95 | 75 |
Somali | 125 | 70 | 55 | 1,170 | 570 | 595 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Semitic languages | 4,065 | 2,320 | 1,740 | 19,225 | 10,245 | 8,980 |
Amharic | 305 | 150 | 145 | 1,140 | 560 | 585 |
Arabic | 2,485 | 1,505 | 980 | 14,320 | 7,720 | 6,600 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 70 | 35 | 35 | 630 | 305 | 325 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 15 | 5 | 10 | 440 | 240 | 195 |
Harari | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Hebrew | 1,050 | 555 | 500 | 1,770 | 960 | 805 |
Maltese | 15 | 10 | 5 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Tigrigna | 120 | 55 | 65 | 695 | 340 | 355 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 135 | 70 | 60 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 25 | 15 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 10,935 | 5,010 | 5,930 | 24,195 | 11,070 | 13,125 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 295 | 130 | 165 | 1,210 | 555 | 655 |
Vietnamese | 10,620 | 4,860 | 5,750 | 22,950 | 10,500 | 12,450 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 25 | 15 | 10 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Austronesian languages | 24,470 | 9,665 | 14,805 | 82,025 | 33,570 | 48,460 |
Bikol | 100 | 40 | 60 | 310 | 140 | 170 |
Cebuano | 880 | 310 | 570 | 3,210 | 1,285 | 1,925 |
Fijian | 45 | 20 | 25 | 395 | 190 | 200 |
Hiligaynon | 455 | 165 | 290 | 1,280 | 485 | 795 |
Ilocano | 1,900 | 745 | 1,155 | 4,605 | 1,820 | 2,790 |
Malagasy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Malay | 960 | 440 | 525 | 3,480 | 1,545 | 1,930 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 200 | 95 | 105 | 635 | 290 | 345 |
Pangasinan | 95 | 45 | 50 | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 19,435 | 7,630 | 11,800 | 66,825 | 27,275 | 39,555 |
Waray-Waray | 50 | 25 | 25 | 180 | 70 | 110 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 345 | 155 | 195 | 830 | 360 | 470 |
Creole languages | 100 | 50 | 50 | 610 | 310 | 300 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 5 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 60 | 30 | 35 | 370 | 175 | 185 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 20 | 15 | 225 | 120 | 105 |
Dravidian languages | 2,020 | 1,145 | 880 | 6,210 | 3,290 | 2,925 |
Kannada | 50 | 35 | 20 | 225 | 115 | 110 |
Malayalam | 340 | 185 | 150 | 1,750 | 905 | 845 |
Tamil | 1,330 | 715 | 620 | 3,275 | 1,700 | 1,580 |
Telugu | 290 | 210 | 80 | 920 | 550 | 370 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 10 | 5 | 10 | 130 | 70 | 60 |
Indo-European languages | 78,130 | 38,030 | 40,100 | 416,565 | 203,240 | 213,325 |
Albanian | 135 | 70 | 60 | 1,090 | 560 | 530 |
Armenian | 340 | 160 | 180 | 1,060 | 525 | 540 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 14,740 | 6,665 | 8,075 | 57,625 | 26,950 | 30,675 |
Baltic languages | 265 | 100 | 160 | 645 | 280 | 370 |
Latvian | 120 | 50 | 70 | 320 | 145 | 175 |
Lithuanian | 140 | 45 | 95 | 325 | 130 | 200 |
Slavic languages | 14,475 | 6,565 | 7,910 | 56,975 | 26,675 | 30,305 |
Belarusan | 15 | 10 | 5 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Bosnian | 235 | 110 | 125 | 1,155 | 580 | 575 |
Bulgarian | 465 | 205 | 255 | 1,725 | 805 | 915 |
Croatian | 1,250 | 580 | 675 | 5,465 | 2,645 | 2,820 |
Czech | 1,000 | 485 | 515 | 3,565 | 1,705 | 1,865 |
Macedonian | 80 | 35 | 45 | 250 | 120 | 135 |
Polish | 2,720 | 1,225 | 1,495 | 12,040 | 5,650 | 6,390 |
Russian | 4,450 | 1,910 | 2,535 | 18,175 | 8,270 | 9,905 |
Serbian | 2,125 | 1,050 | 1,075 | 6,300 | 3,220 | 3,085 |
Serbo-Croatian | 490 | 230 | 260 | 1,145 | 545 | 600 |
Slovak | 600 | 270 | 330 | 2,390 | 1,060 | 1,335 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 145 | 70 | 75 | 545 | 250 | 290 |
Ukrainian | 870 | 370 | 500 | 3,990 | 1,705 | 2,285 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 25 | 15 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Celtic languages | 120 | 80 | 40 | 315 | 170 | 145 |
Scottish Gaelic | 35 | 25 | 10 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
Welsh | 40 | 25 | 20 | 120 | 65 | 55 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 30 | 15 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Germanic languages | 9,005 | 4,340 | 4,665 | 37,830 | 18,000 | 19,825 |
Afrikaans | 270 | 155 | 115 | 1,435 | 730 | 705 |
Danish | 400 | 195 | 200 | 2,065 | 1,020 | 1,050 |
Dutch | 1,360 | 685 | 675 | 7,455 | 3,595 | 3,860 |
Frisian | 5 | 0 | 5 | 80 | 30 | 50 |
German | 6,075 | 2,875 | 3,205 | 24,055 | 11,340 | 12,720 |
Icelandic | 70 | 35 | 40 | 155 | 70 | 80 |
Norwegian | 180 | 85 | 95 | 835 | 410 | 430 |
Swedish | 430 | 195 | 235 | 1,290 | 570 | 720 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 60 | 40 | 20 | 200 | 105 | 95 |
Yiddish | 145 | 70 | 75 | 220 | 115 | 110 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 15 |
Greek | 2,160 | 1,080 | 1,075 | 4,885 | 2,515 | 2,365 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 28,905 | 14,405 | 14,500 | 242,400 | 119,930 | 122,465 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 20,600 | 10,195 | 10,405 | 198,075 | 97,680 | 100,395 |
Bengali | 935 | 485 | 445 | 2,680 | 1,395 | 1,290 |
Gujarati | 935 | 450 | 490 | 6,280 | 2,955 | 3,325 |
Hindi | 3,680 | 1,830 | 1,850 | 24,220 | 11,580 | 12,640 |
Kashmiri | 10 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Konkani | 45 | 25 | 25 | 225 | 110 | 110 |
Marathi | 120 | 70 | 50 | 535 | 280 | 255 |
Nepali | 175 | 105 | 70 | 920 | 485 | 430 |
Oriya (Odia) | 20 | 15 | 5 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 13,385 | 6,520 | 6,860 | 151,205 | 74,820 | 76,385 |
Sindhi | 230 | 115 | 115 | 1,580 | 725 | 850 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 210 | 110 | 105 | 1,455 | 730 | 725 |
Urdu | 860 | 475 | 380 | 8,875 | 4,535 | 4,340 |
Iranian languages | 8,240 | 4,180 | 4,060 | 43,985 | 22,075 | 21,910 |
Kurdish | 410 | 215 | 190 | 1,650 | 875 | 780 |
Pashto | 165 | 90 | 75 | 1,070 | 570 | 500 |
Persian (Farsi) | 7,670 | 3,875 | 3,800 | 41,265 | 20,635 | 20,630 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 60 | 30 | 30 | 340 | 180 | 160 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 22,735 | 11,230 | 11,500 | 71,375 | 34,590 | 36,785 |
Catalan | 75 | 40 | 30 | 125 | 65 | 55 |
Italian | 4,740 | 2,315 | 2,425 | 15,450 | 7,735 | 7,710 |
Portuguese | 4,700 | 2,260 | 2,435 | 11,950 | 5,655 | 6,295 |
Romanian | 1,185 | 555 | 625 | 7,175 | 3,480 | 3,690 |
Spanish | 12,010 | 6,040 | 5,970 | 36,625 | 17,615 | 19,005 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 20 | 5 | 60 | 40 | 25 |
Japanese | 7,005 | 2,310 | 4,695 | 16,900 | 5,750 | 11,150 |
Kartvelian languages | 15 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Georgian | 15 | 10 | 5 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Korean | 7,810 | 3,150 | 4,655 | 45,990 | 20,680 | 25,310 |
Mongolic languages | 120 | 50 | 70 | 340 | 145 | 200 |
Mongolian | 120 | 45 | 75 | 340 | 145 | 195 |
Niger-Congo languages | 440 | 235 | 210 | 2,645 | 1,335 | 1,315 |
Akan (Twi) | 45 | 25 | 20 | 405 | 220 | 180 |
Bamanankan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Edo | 5 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 30 |
Ewe | 10 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 30 | 25 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Ga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Ganda | 15 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Igbo | 15 | 5 | 5 | 160 | 90 | 65 |
Lingala | 10 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 25 | 10 | 15 | 100 | 40 | 55 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 25 | 15 | 10 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Shona | 45 | 20 | 20 | 150 | 70 | 85 |
Swahili | 105 | 55 | 50 | 585 | 285 | 295 |
Wolof | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Yoruba | 30 | 15 | 15 | 190 | 110 | 80 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 95 | 55 | 35 | 610 | 280 | 325 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 55 | 30 | 20 | 265 | 135 | 135 |
Dinka | 20 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 50 | 30 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 25 | 10 | 190 | 85 | 100 |
Sign languages | 115 | 55 | 55 | 620 | 330 | 295 |
American Sign Language | 45 | 15 | 25 | 265 | 125 | 135 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 65 | 40 | 25 | 360 | 200 | 155 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 134,375 | 60,570 | 73,805 | 387,640 | 177,135 | 210,505 |
Chinese languages | 133,810 | 60,275 | 73,535 | 385,355 | 175,990 | 209,365 |
Cantonese | 85,020 | 39,005 | 46,020 | 184,365 | 85,070 | 99,300 |
Hakka | 775 | 340 | 435 | 2,180 | 950 | 1,230 |
Mandarin | 40,120 | 17,515 | 22,600 | 174,920 | 79,280 | 95,635 |
Min Dong | 90 | 40 | 50 | 220 | 105 | 115 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 3,065 | 1,300 | 1,760 | 10,655 | 4,755 | 5,900 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 1,270 | 525 | 745 | 4,330 | 1,905 | 2,425 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 3,430 | 1,525 | 1,905 | 8,485 | 3,840 | 4,645 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 45 | 20 | 20 | 195 | 80 | 110 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 565 | 300 | 265 | 2,285 | 1,150 | 1,140 |
Burmese | 390 | 200 | 190 | 1,035 | 530 | 510 |
Karenic languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 770 | 370 | 400 |
Tibetan | 65 | 40 | 30 | 260 | 135 | 125 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 105 | 60 | 45 | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 850 | 295 | 550 | 2,750 | 980 | 1,770 |
Lao | 110 | 55 | 55 | 800 | 405 | 400 |
Thai | 740 | 240 | 495 | 1,930 | 570 | 1,365 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Turkic languages | 1,095 | 615 | 480 | 3,700 | 2,035 | 1,665 |
Azerbaijani | 110 | 60 | 50 | 495 | 275 | 225 |
Turkish | 915 | 520 | 390 | 2,770 | 1,560 | 1,215 |
Uyghur | 20 | 15 | 10 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Uzbek | 15 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 40 | 15 | 20 | 165 | 70 | 95 |
Uralic languages | 1,815 | 850 | 960 | 7,640 | 3,535 | 4,105 |
Estonian | 125 | 50 | 70 | 455 | 195 | 260 |
Finnish | 450 | 175 | 275 | 1,900 | 770 | 1,130 |
Hungarian | 1,240 | 625 | 615 | 5,285 | 2,570 | 2,715 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 90 | 50 | 40 | 365 | 200 | 170 |
Multiple responses | 19,825 | 9,335 | 10,495 | 78,255 | 37,760 | 40,490 |
English and French | 1,740 | 835 | 905 | 5,200 | 2,535 | 2,660 |
English and non-official language | 17,110 | 8,035 | 9,080 | 69,885 | 33,750 | 36,135 |
French and non-official language | 500 | 245 | 255 | 1,545 | 750 | 795 |
English, French and non-official language | 475 | 215 | 255 | 1,620 | 725 | 900 |
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Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 | 622,630 | 304,235 | 318,400 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,670 | 1,248,470 |
Single responses | 577,695 | 283,360 | 294,330 | 2,252,465 | 1,102,220 | 1,150,240 |
Official languages | 417,460 | 210,685 | 206,770 | 1,631,365 | 811,500 | 819,870 |
English | 413,605 | 208,775 | 204,835 | 1,622,735 | 807,235 | 815,500 |
French | 3,850 | 1,915 | 1,935 | 8,630 | 4,265 | 4,365 |
Non-official languages | 160,235 | 72,675 | 87,560 | 621,100 | 290,725 | 330,375 |
Aboriginal languages | 60 | 30 | 30 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Algonquian languages | 10 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 5 | 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Salish languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Dakota | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nisga'a | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 160,180 | 72,650 | 87,530 | 620,995 | 290,680 | 330,320 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 2,015 | 1,035 | 980 | 11,900 | 5,965 | 5,935 |
Berber languages | 10 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Cushitic languages | 80 | 45 | 35 | 695 | 315 | 380 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 35 | 15 | 15 | 80 | 40 | 35 |
Somali | 45 | 30 | 20 | 610 | 270 | 340 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Semitic languages | 1,915 | 980 | 940 | 11,155 | 5,630 | 5,530 |
Amharic | 110 | 50 | 60 | 535 | 250 | 290 |
Arabic | 1,220 | 645 | 580 | 8,680 | 4,405 | 4,275 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 40 | 20 | 20 | 400 | 200 | 200 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 10 | 0 | 5 | 305 | 160 | 145 |
Harari | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Hebrew | 475 | 240 | 240 | 785 | 400 | 385 |
Maltese | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tigrigna | 55 | 25 | 30 | 355 | 165 | 190 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 40 | 45 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 7,090 | 3,275 | 3,815 | 15,000 | 6,955 | 8,045 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 125 | 55 | 75 | 620 | 290 | 330 |
Vietnamese | 6,950 | 3,210 | 3,735 | 14,365 | 6,655 | 7,710 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 20 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Austronesian languages | 11,165 | 4,720 | 6,440 | 35,335 | 15,585 | 19,750 |
Bikol | 35 | 10 | 20 | 70 | 30 | 35 |
Cebuano | 270 | 115 | 155 | 1,085 | 485 | 600 |
Fijian | 15 | 10 | 5 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Hiligaynon | 145 | 65 | 80 | 355 | 150 | 205 |
Ilocano | 645 | 270 | 375 | 1,465 | 625 | 840 |
Malagasy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Malay | 275 | 120 | 150 | 1,050 | 485 | 565 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 55 | 30 | 25 | 135 | 65 | 75 |
Pangasinan | 15 | 10 | 5 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 9,565 | 4,025 | 5,540 | 30,695 | 13,505 | 17,190 |
Waray-Waray | 10 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 135 | 70 | 65 | 260 | 130 | 130 |
Creole languages | 40 | 15 | 20 | 290 | 125 | 160 |
Haitian Creole | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 30 | 10 | 20 | 205 | 85 | 115 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 80 | 35 | 40 |
Dravidian languages | 1,210 | 645 | 565 | 3,355 | 1,695 | 1,650 |
Kannada | 20 | 10 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Malayalam | 185 | 100 | 85 | 885 | 450 | 435 |
Tamil | 900 | 470 | 435 | 1,935 | 965 | 965 |
Telugu | 100 | 65 | 35 | 425 | 230 | 190 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 55 | 20 | 30 |
Indo-European languages | 33,965 | 16,030 | 17,930 | 220,600 | 107,100 | 113,505 |
Albanian | 40 | 25 | 15 | 530 | 255 | 270 |
Armenian | 140 | 60 | 80 | 505 | 225 | 280 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 5,590 | 2,550 | 3,045 | 25,650 | 12,295 | 13,350 |
Baltic languages | 50 | 20 | 30 | 160 | 75 | 90 |
Latvian | 15 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Lithuanian | 30 | 10 | 15 | 90 | 45 | 50 |
Slavic languages | 5,540 | 2,530 | 3,020 | 25,490 | 12,225 | 13,265 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Bosnian | 105 | 55 | 55 | 540 | 270 | 270 |
Bulgarian | 210 | 85 | 120 | 925 | 425 | 495 |
Croatian | 390 | 180 | 215 | 1,795 | 840 | 955 |
Czech | 275 | 145 | 130 | 1,030 | 520 | 510 |
Macedonian | 30 | 15 | 20 | 120 | 60 | 60 |
Polish | 805 | 355 | 445 | 4,490 | 2,130 | 2,355 |
Russian | 2,055 | 910 | 1,145 | 10,795 | 5,125 | 5,670 |
Serbian | 1,110 | 530 | 580 | 3,470 | 1,760 | 1,715 |
Serbo-Croatian | 210 | 90 | 115 | 435 | 205 | 235 |
Slovak | 155 | 70 | 85 | 775 | 375 | 405 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Ukrainian | 180 | 80 | 100 | 1,010 | 470 | 540 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Celtic languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Scottish Gaelic | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Welsh | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 1,385 | 670 | 715 | 4,665 | 2,200 | 2,460 |
Afrikaans | 35 | 25 | 15 | 520 | 250 | 265 |
Danish | 55 | 30 | 25 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Dutch | 170 | 85 | 85 | 685 | 325 | 365 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
German | 965 | 450 | 515 | 2,895 | 1,345 | 1,550 |
Icelandic | 30 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 25 | 30 |
Norwegian | 15 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 35 | 35 |
Swedish | 105 | 50 | 50 | 220 | 110 | 115 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 |
Yiddish | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Greek | 870 | 415 | 455 | 1,730 | 840 | 895 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 16,030 | 7,620 | 8,410 | 156,835 | 76,640 | 80,195 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 11,280 | 5,395 | 5,885 | 127,630 | 62,480 | 65,150 |
Bengali | 575 | 280 | 295 | 1,575 | 775 | 800 |
Gujarati | 405 | 175 | 230 | 2,740 | 1,210 | 1,530 |
Hindi | 1,465 | 685 | 780 | 11,235 | 5,310 | 5,920 |
Kashmiri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 15 |
Marathi | 45 | 20 | 20 | 245 | 125 | 120 |
Nepali | 85 | 50 | 30 | 550 | 290 | 265 |
Oriya (Odia) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 8,125 | 3,885 | 4,240 | 104,855 | 51,630 | 53,225 |
Sindhi | 75 | 40 | 40 | 590 | 255 | 335 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 85 | 40 | 45 | 595 | 290 | 305 |
Urdu | 410 | 205 | 200 | 5,165 | 2,560 | 2,610 |
Iranian languages | 4,735 | 2,215 | 2,520 | 29,035 | 14,075 | 14,960 |
Kurdish | 215 | 95 | 115 | 1,025 | 515 | 505 |
Pashto | 90 | 45 | 45 | 660 | 330 | 330 |
Persian (Farsi) | 4,435 | 2,070 | 2,360 | 27,350 | 13,230 | 14,125 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 5 | 175 | 90 | 90 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 9,900 | 4,695 | 5,205 | 30,665 | 14,630 | 16,035 |
Catalan | 45 | 20 | 25 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Italian | 1,690 | 720 | 970 | 3,950 | 1,715 | 2,230 |
Portuguese | 2,320 | 1,085 | 1,235 | 5,115 | 2,430 | 2,685 |
Romanian | 380 | 185 | 200 | 3,215 | 1,545 | 1,675 |
Spanish | 5,455 | 2,680 | 2,775 | 18,310 | 8,905 | 9,410 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Japanese | 3,540 | 1,450 | 2,090 | 8,235 | 3,375 | 4,855 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Korean | 4,685 | 2,020 | 2,665 | 34,225 | 15,725 | 18,500 |
Mongolic languages | 60 | 20 | 35 | 160 | 80 | 85 |
Mongolian | 60 | 25 | 35 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
Niger-Congo languages | 105 | 40 | 70 | 725 | 325 | 405 |
Akan (Twi) | 15 | 5 | 5 | 125 | 70 | 55 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Ewe | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 20 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 15 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 15 | 35 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Shona | 10 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 20 |
Swahili | 25 | 10 | 15 | 155 | 60 | 90 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yoruba | 10 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 10 | 150 | 65 | 85 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 25 | 5 | 15 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Dinka | 10 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Sign languages | 155 | 90 | 65 | 830 | 460 | 370 |
American Sign Language | 50 | 30 | 20 | 295 | 150 | 150 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 105 | 65 | 50 | 530 | 305 | 220 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 95,010 | 42,780 | 52,225 | 285,515 | 130,990 | 154,525 |
Chinese languages | 94,680 | 42,610 | 52,065 | 283,885 | 130,170 | 153,715 |
Cantonese | 60,385 | 27,320 | 33,065 | 132,185 | 60,235 | 71,950 |
Hakka | 235 | 95 | 135 | 670 | 280 | 390 |
Mandarin | 30,085 | 13,460 | 16,625 | 138,680 | 64,060 | 74,625 |
Min Dong | 25 | 15 | 15 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 1,260 | 530 | 725 | 4,645 | 2,105 | 2,540 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 690 | 310 | 385 | 2,500 | 1,145 | 1,350 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 1,990 | 875 | 1,115 | 5,045 | 2,270 | 2,775 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 5 | 100 | 50 | 55 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 330 | 170 | 160 | 1,630 | 820 | 810 |
Burmese | 240 | 120 | 120 | 685 | 350 | 335 |
Karenic languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 685 | 335 | 350 |
Tibetan | 30 | 15 | 10 | 165 | 90 | 75 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 55 | 30 | 25 | 90 | 45 | 40 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 290 | 115 | 180 | 1,015 | 435 | 580 |
Lao | 25 | 10 | 15 | 335 | 160 | 175 |
Thai | 270 | 105 | 165 | 675 | 275 | 400 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Turkic languages | 405 | 205 | 195 | 1,550 | 810 | 740 |
Azerbaijani | 40 | 20 | 25 | 185 | 95 | 90 |
Turkish | 340 | 170 | 165 | 1,190 | 625 | 565 |
Uyghur | 15 | 10 | 5 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Uzbek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 15 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Uralic languages | 390 | 180 | 210 | 1,980 | 930 | 1,045 |
Estonian | 10 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Finnish | 115 | 50 | 60 | 435 | 190 | 240 |
Hungarian | 265 | 125 | 140 | 1,470 | 710 | 760 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 10 | 20 | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Multiple responses | 44,935 | 20,875 | 24,065 | 187,680 | 89,450 | 98,230 |
English and French | 1,270 | 625 | 645 | 3,475 | 1,700 | 1,775 |
English and non-official language | 42,965 | 19,925 | 23,040 | 181,305 | 86,450 | 94,850 |
French and non-official language | 135 | 65 | 70 | 500 | 225 | 275 |
English, French and non-official language | 575 | 255 | 315 | 2,400 | 1,075 | 1,325 |
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Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 | 622,635 | 304,235 | 318,400 | 2,440,145 | 1,191,675 | 1,248,470 |
None | 478,680 | 236,640 | 242,040 | 1,919,305 | 944,770 | 974,530 |
English | 57,215 | 26,935 | 30,275 | 232,050 | 112,195 | 119,850 |
French | 7,105 | 3,365 | 3,735 | 19,620 | 8,930 | 10,690 |
Non-official language | 77,120 | 36,100 | 41,015 | 260,735 | 121,820 | 138,910 |
Aboriginal | 315 | 150 | 165 | 800 | 375 | 425 |
Non-Aboriginal | 76,800 | 35,955 | 40,845 | 259,935 | 121,450 | 138,485 |
English and French | 245 | 105 | 140 | 965 | 435 | 530 |
English and non-official language | 1,320 | 610 | 705 | 4,895 | 2,285 | 2,605 |
French and non-official language | 930 | 455 | 475 | 2,495 | 1,190 | 1,305 |
English, French and non-official language | 25 | 15 | 10 | 80 | 40 | 45 |
Income of individuals in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 547,845 | 265,130 | 282,715 | 2,064,585 | 998,870 | 1,065,720 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 530,075 | 256,470 | 273,605 | 1,978,485 | 957,500 | 1,020,990 |
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 32,964 | 36,884 | 29,835 | 32,612 | 38,879 | 27,793 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 530,760 | 257,115 | 273,640 | 1,981,210 | 959,985 | 1,021,225 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 29,694 | 32,416 | 27,492 | 29,422 | 34,038 | 25,878 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 478,365 | 232,595 | 245,770 | 1,781,275 | 875,745 | 905,525 |
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 34,054 | 38,896 | 29,997 | 32,645 | 39,631 | 26,888 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 364,480 | 159,405 | 205,080 | 1,370,155 | 582,530 | 787,620 |
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 1,443 | 693 | 1,956 | 2,459 | 1,246 | 3,359 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data | 401,075 | 199,930 | 201,145 | 1,487,050 | 752,840 | 734,210 |
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 34,554 | 39,000 | 30,604 | 33,621 | 40,050 | 28,268 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 | 547,845 | 265,110 | 282,730 | 2,064,615 | 998,830 | 1,065,780 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 530,100 | 256,665 | 273,440 | 1,978,880 | 957,440 | 1,021,440 |
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 50,317 | 58,349 | 42,777 | 46,821 | 55,848 | 38,360 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 530,765 | 257,295 | 273,470 | 1,981,625 | 959,975 | 1,021,650 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 40,787 | 45,930 | 35,948 | 38,512 | 44,592 | 32,798 |
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 477,830 | 232,485 | 245,350 | 1,780,850 | 875,325 | 905,525 |
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 51,607 | 60,814 | 42,883 | 47,281 | 57,128 | 37,762 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 364,195 | 159,020 | 205,175 | 1,370,125 | 581,865 | 788,260 |
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) | 5,528 | 5,268 | 5,730 | 6,169 | 5,955 | 6,327 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 401,075 | 200,160 | 200,915 | 1,487,050 | 752,855 | 734,200 |
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) | 49,021 | 57,313 | 40,762 | 46,081 | 55,081 | 36,854 |
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 | 547,845 | 265,115 | 282,730 | 2,064,615 | 998,830 | 1,065,785 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 | 170,880 | 93,385 | 77,490 | 637,395 | 361,430 | 275,965 |
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 | 55,278 | 59,824 | 51,258 | 54,955 | 60,834 | 49,056 |
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 | 71,274 | 79,578 | 61,266 | 67,916 | 76,209 | 57,055 |
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 | 92.6 | 94.5 | 90.0 | 90.9 | 93.5 | 87.3 |
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 | 73.7 | 76.5 | 69.9 | 74.0 | 77.5 | 69.1 |
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 12.7 |
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 | 547,845 | 265,125 | 282,720 | 2,064,585 | 998,865 | 1,065,715 |
Without total income | 17,765 | 8,660 | 9,110 | 86,100 | 41,365 | 44,730 |
With total income | 530,080 | 256,470 | 273,605 | 1,978,485 | 957,500 | 1,020,990 |
Percentage with total income | 96.8 | 96.7 | 96.8 | 95.8 | 95.9 | 95.8 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 85,555 | 38,570 | 46,980 | 337,915 | 144,295 | 193,620 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 96,425 | 42,655 | 53,765 | 345,805 | 143,880 | 201,920 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 66,035 | 29,500 | 36,530 | 248,300 | 105,920 | 142,380 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 55,095 | 25,115 | 29,980 | 211,515 | 94,955 | 116,565 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 48,970 | 22,535 | 26,435 | 188,015 | 87,605 | 100,415 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 38,495 | 18,730 | 19,760 | 149,455 | 74,735 | 74,720 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 30,380 | 15,595 | 14,780 | 116,775 | 64,280 | 52,500 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 23,860 | 12,360 | 11,500 | 89,555 | 51,260 | 38,295 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 18,885 | 9,910 | 8,975 | 70,690 | 41,215 | 29,475 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 13,895 | 7,695 | 6,200 | 50,825 | 30,925 | 19,900 |
$100,000 and over | 52,495 | 33,800 | 18,685 | 169,635 | 118,430 | 51,210 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 31,480 | 19,355 | 12,130 | 109,000 | 73,655 | 35,350 |
$150,000 and over | 21,015 | 14,455 | 6,560 | 60,640 | 44,780 | 15,860 |
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 547,845 | 265,125 | 282,715 | 2,064,585 | 998,865 | 1,065,720 |
Without after-tax income | 17,090 | 8,015 | 9,075 | 83,375 | 38,885 | 44,495 |
With after-tax income | 530,760 | 257,115 | 273,640 | 1,981,210 | 959,985 | 1,021,225 |
Percentage with after-tax income | 96.9 | 97.0 | 96.8 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 95.8 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 88,970 | 40,795 | 48,175 | 350,380 | 152,065 | 198,315 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 100,690 | 45,125 | 55,565 | 361,855 | 152,890 | 208,965 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 77,735 | 35,220 | 42,510 | 293,480 | 127,930 | 165,550 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 65,670 | 29,885 | 35,780 | 250,620 | 114,225 | 136,395 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 54,025 | 25,660 | 28,360 | 209,335 | 101,565 | 107,765 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 39,605 | 20,115 | 19,485 | 153,280 | 83,240 | 70,045 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 29,280 | 15,210 | 14,070 | 109,410 | 62,820 | 46,595 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 21,510 | 11,460 | 10,045 | 79,210 | 46,380 | 32,825 |
$80,000 and over | 53,275 | 33,640 | 19,630 | 173,650 | 118,875 | 54,770 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 14,125 | 8,225 | 5,905 | 50,810 | 32,310 | 18,500 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 9,350 | 5,725 | 3,625 | 32,520 | 21,870 | 10,645 |
$100,000 and over | 29,800 | 19,695 | 10,100 | 90,320 | 64,700 | 25,625 |
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 | 547,845 | 265,130 | 282,715 | 2,064,585 | 998,870 | 1,065,715 |
Without employment income | 146,775 | 65,195 | 81,570 | 577,530 | 246,030 | 331,505 |
With employment income | 401,075 | 199,930 | 201,145 | 1,487,050 | 752,835 | 734,210 |
Percentage with employment income | 73.2 | 75.4 | 71.1 | 72.0 | 75.4 | 68.9 |
Under $5,000 (including loss) | 51,270 | 23,085 | 28,190 | 209,270 | 93,700 | 115,565 |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 29,405 | 13,005 | 16,405 | 112,350 | 48,000 | 64,355 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 54,795 | 24,940 | 29,855 | 199,780 | 88,465 | 111,315 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 45,655 | 21,135 | 24,520 | 164,960 | 74,780 | 90,180 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 41,770 | 19,625 | 22,145 | 153,815 | 70,955 | 82,860 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 38,570 | 17,880 | 20,690 | 141,800 | 66,710 | 75,095 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 30,125 | 15,295 | 14,825 | 113,915 | 59,035 | 54,880 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 24,220 | 12,850 | 11,370 | 90,840 | 52,060 | 38,780 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 19,345 | 10,355 | 8,990 | 71,740 | 42,295 | 29,440 |
$80,000 and over | 65,920 | 41,765 | 24,160 | 228,585 | 156,840 | 71,740 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 15,480 | 8,420 | 7,060 | 57,565 | 34,490 | 23,075 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 11,080 | 6,415 | 4,665 | 40,995 | 26,105 | 14,890 |
$100,000 and over | 39,360 | 26,925 | 12,435 | 130,030 | 96,250 | 33,775 |
Income of households in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 | 283,920 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) | 65,327 | ... | ... | 72,662 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 56,908 | ... | ... | 63,365 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data | 110,020 | ... | ... | 275,455 | ... | ... |
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 38,449 | ... | ... | 38,164 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 33,957 | ... | ... | 33,804 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data | 173,895 | ... | ... | 685,440 | ... | ... |
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 89,207 | ... | ... | 92,067 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 77,792 | ... | ... | 80,158 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 | 283,915 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) | 93,947 | ... | ... | 96,423 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) | 76,249 | ... | ... | 79,421 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data | 110,025 | ... | ... | 275,485 | ... | ... |
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 52,841 | ... | ... | 49,950 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) | 43,034 | ... | ... | 41,250 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data | 173,890 | ... | ... | 685,410 | ... | ... |
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 119,956 | ... | ... | 115,102 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) | 97,265 | ... | ... | 94,764 | ... | ... |
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 | 283,915 | ... | ... | 960,895 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 9,965 | ... | ... | 28,325 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 5,830 | ... | ... | 15,385 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 12,065 | ... | ... | 28,770 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 14,620 | ... | ... | 38,305 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 11,735 | ... | ... | 36,160 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 11,280 | ... | ... | 35,655 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 11,360 | ... | ... | 36,315 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 11,200 | ... | ... | 36,535 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 11,445 | ... | ... | 36,630 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 10,995 | ... | ... | 36,510 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 21,055 | ... | ... | 70,005 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 19,180 | ... | ... | 65,325 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 17,365 | ... | ... | 60,005 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 15,290 | ... | ... | 55,025 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 13,185 | ... | ... | 49,190 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 87,365 | ... | ... | 332,745 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 25,415 | ... | ... | 100,070 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 18,000 | ... | ... | 72,355 | ... | ... |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 20,635 | ... | ... | 82,630 | ... | ... |
$200,000 and over | 23,310 | ... | ... | 77,695 | ... | ... |
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 | 283,915 | ... | ... | 960,890 | ... | ... |
Under $5,000 | 10,690 | ... | ... | 30,260 | ... | ... |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 5,900 | ... | ... | 15,590 | ... | ... |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 12,295 | ... | ... | 29,290 | ... | ... |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 15,100 | ... | ... | 39,595 | ... | ... |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 13,380 | ... | ... | 41,050 | ... | ... |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 13,580 | ... | ... | 42,935 | ... | ... |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 13,810 | ... | ... | 43,900 | ... | ... |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 13,785 | ... | ... | 44,060 | ... | ... |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 13,520 | ... | ... | 44,380 | ... | ... |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 13,085 | ... | ... | 43,085 | ... | ... |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 24,025 | ... | ... | 80,740 | ... | ... |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 21,315 | ... | ... | 73,390 | ... | ... |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 18,365 | ... | ... | 66,785 | ... | ... |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 15,250 | ... | ... | 58,300 | ... | ... |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 12,795 | ... | ... | 50,780 | ... | ... |
$100,000 and over | 67,015 | ... | ... | 256,755 | ... | ... |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 24,115 | ... | ... | 97,835 | ... | ... |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15,235 | ... | ... | 61,380 | ... | ... |
$150,000 and over | 27,660 | ... | ... | 97,535 | ... | ... |
Income of economic families in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 | 157,895 | ... | ... | 653,340 | ... | ... |
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 90,754 | ... | ... | 92,273 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 78,915 | ... | ... | 80,245 | ... | ... |
Average family size of economic families | 2.9 | ... | ... | 3.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data | 64,285 | ... | ... | 222,585 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 89,248 | ... | ... | 85,383 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 76,651 | ... | ... | 73,895 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives | 2.0 | ... | ... | 2.0 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data | 63,885 | ... | ... | 313,355 | ... | ... |
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 111,636 | ... | ... | 112,167 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 96,822 | ... | ... | 96,888 | ... | ... |
Average family size of couple economic families with children | 4.0 | ... | ... | 4.1 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data | 23,190 | ... | ... | 93,805 | ... | ... |
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 52,242 | ... | ... | 53,852 | ... | ... |
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 47,864 | ... | ... | 49,006 | ... | ... |
Average family size of lone-parent economic families | 2.5 | ... | ... | 2.6 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 | 157,765 | ... | ... | 652,795 | ... | ... |
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 123,043 | ... | ... | 115,694 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) | 99,168 | ... | ... | 95,002 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data | 64,115 | ... | ... | 222,050 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 122,724 | ... | ... | 109,780 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) | 97,432 | ... | ... | 88,896 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data | 63,955 | ... | ... | 313,600 | ... | ... |
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 146,259 | ... | ... | 135,322 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) | 117,820 | ... | ... | 111,039 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data | 23,130 | ... | ... | 93,545 | ... | ... |
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 68,258 | ... | ... | 67,562 | ... | ... |
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) | 58,017 | ... | ... | 57,922 | ... | ... |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 | 159,610 | 77,970 | 81,640 | 393,510 | 189,750 | 203,760 |
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 32,285 | 32,735 | 31,872 | 32,421 | 33,964 | 31,209 |
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 | 29,113 | 29,381 | 28,877 | 29,236 | 30,331 | 28,391 |
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 | 159,335 | 77,730 | 81,605 | 392,915 | 188,815 | 204,100 |
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 45,574 | 47,649 | 43,597 | 43,593 | 46,216 | 41,167 |
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 | 37,678 | 38,938 | 36,477 | 36,392 | 38,096 | 34,815 |
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 | 618,210 | 301,665 | 316,545 | 2,426,235 | 1,185,395 | 1,240,835 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 312,560 | 149,205 | 163,360 | 1,175,575 | 559,445 | 616,130 |
In the bottom decile | 93,215 | 45,030 | 48,190 | 303,915 | 145,415 | 158,500 |
In the second decile | 63,335 | 29,625 | 33,710 | 228,320 | 105,405 | 122,915 |
In the third decile | 53,770 | 25,580 | 28,190 | 210,945 | 100,050 | 110,895 |
In the fourth decile | 51,155 | 24,475 | 26,685 | 212,600 | 102,000 | 110,595 |
In the fifth decile | 51,080 | 24,495 | 26,585 | 219,800 | 106,575 | 113,225 |
In the top half of the distribution | 305,650 | 152,460 | 153,185 | 1,250,655 | 625,955 | 624,705 |
In the sixth decile | 50,755 | 24,580 | 26,170 | 225,360 | 110,195 | 115,170 |
In the seventh decile | 51,560 | 25,365 | 26,200 | 234,070 | 116,115 | 117,950 |
In the eighth decile | 54,985 | 27,165 | 27,820 | 245,245 | 122,625 | 122,620 |
In the ninth decile | 62,020 | 31,070 | 30,960 | 260,490 | 131,100 | 129,390 |
In the top decile | 86,325 | 44,285 | 42,045 | 285,490 | 145,915 | 139,575 |
Low income in 2015 | ||||||
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 | 618,210 | 301,665 | 316,545 | 2,417,260 | 1,181,115 | 1,236,145 |
0 to 17 years | 86,040 | 44,615 | 41,425 | 441,530 | 227,695 | 213,835 |
0 to 5 years | 29,140 | 15,210 | 13,920 | 139,285 | 71,940 | 67,345 |
18 to 64 years | 441,005 | 215,215 | 225,785 | 1,612,685 | 785,035 | 827,650 |
65 years and over | 91,160 | 41,830 | 49,335 | 363,045 | 168,390 | 194,660 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 116,045 | 55,460 | 60,585 | 398,715 | 187,770 | 210,950 |
0 to 17 years | 17,130 | 8,815 | 8,320 | 83,635 | 42,965 | 40,675 |
0 to 5 years | 4,945 | 2,485 | 2,455 | 24,690 | 12,560 | 12,130 |
18 to 64 years | 79,800 | 38,185 | 41,620 | 255,225 | 119,285 | 135,940 |
65 years and over | 19,115 | 8,465 | 10,650 | 59,860 | 25,525 | 34,335 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 18.8 | 18.4 | 19.1 | 16.5 | 15.9 | 17.1 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 19.9 | 19.8 | 20.1 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 19.0 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 17.0 | 16.3 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 18.0 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 18.1 | 17.7 | 18.4 | 15.8 | 15.2 | 16.4 |
65 years and over (%) | 21.0 | 20.2 | 21.6 | 16.5 | 15.2 | 17.6 |
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) | 106,445 | 51,215 | 55,225 | 337,085 | 160,485 | 176,600 |
0 to 17 years | 13,965 | 7,185 | 6,775 | 67,065 | 34,355 | 32,710 |
0 to 5 years | 3,900 | 1,945 | 1,955 | 19,175 | 9,740 | 9,435 |
18 to 64 years | 79,195 | 38,255 | 40,930 | 232,635 | 110,555 | 122,085 |
65 years and over | 13,290 | 5,770 | 7,520 | 37,380 | 15,580 | 21,805 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) | 17.2 | 17.0 | 17.4 | 13.9 | 13.6 | 14.3 |
0 to 17 years (%) | 16.2 | 16.1 | 16.4 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.3 |
0 to 5 years (%) | 13.4 | 12.8 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 13.5 | 14.0 |
18 to 64 years (%) | 18.0 | 17.8 | 18.1 | 14.4 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
65 years and over (%) | 14.6 | 13.8 | 15.2 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 11.2 |
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Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 | 618,210 | 301,665 | 316,545 | 2,426,230 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,835 |
Official languages | 576,100 | 284,425 | 291,675 | 2,290,560 | 1,129,240 | 1,161,325 |
English | 575,700 | 284,250 | 291,450 | 2,289,520 | 1,128,740 | 1,160,780 |
French | 61,745 | 27,745 | 33,995 | 172,260 | 76,600 | 95,660 |
Non-official languages | 333,915 | 154,335 | 179,580 | 1,220,345 | 574,040 | 646,300 |
Aboriginal languages | 625 | 275 | 350 | 1,605 | 670 | 935 |
Algonquian languages | 240 | 115 | 130 | 485 | 200 | 290 |
Blackfoot | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 155 | 80 | 75 | 310 | 145 | 165 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 30 | 15 | 20 | 85 | 45 | 40 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
Woods Cree | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 115 | 65 | 50 | 180 | 90 | 90 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 15 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 60 | 25 | 40 | 140 | 40 | 100 |
Algonquin | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Ojibway | 45 | 20 | 25 | 120 | 35 | 85 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 40 | 15 | 30 | 85 | 30 | 60 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 45 | 15 | 25 | 80 | 30 | 55 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 25 | 0 | 20 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
Chilcotin | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Haida | 25 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 35 | 30 |
Inuit languages | 20 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 10 | 0 | 10 | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Iroquoian languages | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 30 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Salish languages | 95 | 30 | 65 | 535 | 215 | 330 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Halkomelem | 20 | 0 | 15 | 150 | 60 | 90 |
Lillooet | 15 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 15 | 10 | 10 | 225 | 100 | 125 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 35 | 10 | 25 | 60 | 20 | 45 |
Siouan languages | 15 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Dakota | 10 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 80 | 40 | 35 | 180 | 80 | 100 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 20 | 0 | 20 | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Nisga'a | 20 | 20 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 35 |
Tsimshian | 35 | 20 | 15 | 65 | 30 | 30 |
Wakashan languages | 55 | 20 | 35 | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Haisla | 25 | 0 | 20 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
Heiltsuk | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 15 | 20 | 0 | 45 | 35 | 10 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 20 | 15 | 10 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 333,340 | 154,080 | 179,260 | 1,218,825 | 573,410 | 645,415 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 7,165 | 3,840 | 3,330 | 29,225 | 15,270 | 13,955 |
Berber languages | 65 | 45 | 25 | 125 | 80 | 45 |
Kabyle | 10 | 10 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 60 | 40 | 20 | 70 | 50 | 15 |
Cushitic languages | 355 | 180 | 180 | 1,880 | 870 | 1,005 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Oromo | 120 | 75 | 45 | 190 | 110 | 80 |
Somali | 235 | 105 | 130 | 1,675 | 755 | 915 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 6,825 | 3,675 | 3,155 | 27,480 | 14,465 | 13,015 |
Amharic | 410 | 225 | 190 | 1,755 | 905 | 855 |
Arabic | 3,755 | 2,140 | 1,615 | 19,990 | 10,680 | 9,315 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 135 | 65 | 75 | 715 | 340 | 375 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 10 | 0 | 10 | 545 | 270 | 275 |
Harari | 15 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 35 | 20 |
Hebrew | 2,470 | 1,220 | 1,255 | 4,585 | 2,360 | 2,225 |
Maltese | 30 | 20 | 0 | 165 | 90 | 80 |
Tigrigna | 170 | 85 | 85 | 935 | 510 | 430 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 150 | 135 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 45 | 45 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 13,740 | 6,535 | 7,200 | 30,390 | 14,495 | 15,890 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 335 | 120 | 220 | 1,440 | 620 | 820 |
Vietnamese | 13,400 | 6,400 | 7,000 | 29,015 | 13,890 | 15,125 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 60 | 30 | 25 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Austronesian languages | 31,410 | 12,660 | 18,750 | 106,580 | 44,620 | 61,955 |
Bikol | 125 | 45 | 75 | 495 | 205 | 285 |
Cebuano | 1,065 | 395 | 665 | 4,185 | 1,625 | 2,555 |
Fijian | 110 | 70 | 40 | 980 | 580 | 405 |
Hiligaynon | 350 | 130 | 220 | 1,365 | 600 | 770 |
Ilocano | 2,185 | 870 | 1,315 | 5,665 | 2,210 | 3,460 |
Malagasy | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Malay | 1,630 | 800 | 830 | 6,435 | 3,050 | 3,390 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 240 | 105 | 135 | 775 | 350 | 430 |
Pangasinan | 160 | 60 | 100 | 445 | 180 | 265 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 28,690 | 11,305 | 17,385 | 96,290 | 39,665 | 56,625 |
Waray-Waray | 80 | 35 | 50 | 280 | 120 | 150 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 380 | 205 | 175 | 1,175 | 580 | 595 |
Creole languages | 300 | 160 | 140 | 1,820 | 975 | 845 |
Haitian Creole | 15 | 0 | 10 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 145 | 70 | 75 | 1,020 | 540 | 480 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 145 | 85 | 60 | 755 | 415 | 335 |
Dravidian languages | 2,640 | 1,515 | 1,120 | 8,875 | 4,710 | 4,165 |
Kannada | 110 | 55 | 60 | 445 | 210 | 235 |
Malayalam | 535 | 300 | 235 | 2,580 | 1,395 | 1,190 |
Tamil | 1,650 | 895 | 750 | 4,860 | 2,530 | 2,325 |
Telugu | 435 | 315 | 125 | 1,425 | 835 | 595 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 10 | 0 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 25 | 0 | 15 | 150 | 75 | 70 |
Indo-European languages | 111,405 | 54,185 | 57,225 | 536,805 | 262,060 | 274,755 |
Albanian | 90 | 45 | 40 | 1,135 | 580 | 555 |
Armenian | 440 | 220 | 215 | 1,455 | 725 | 735 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 17,000 | 7,695 | 9,300 | 66,125 | 31,535 | 34,590 |
Baltic languages | 325 | 160 | 165 | 635 | 310 | 325 |
Latvian | 170 | 105 | 70 | 310 | 175 | 140 |
Lithuanian | 155 | 60 | 90 | 325 | 135 | 185 |
Slavic languages | 16,800 | 7,600 | 9,205 | 65,675 | 31,315 | 34,350 |
Belarusan | 80 | 30 | 50 | 205 | 95 | 110 |
Bosnian | 425 | 185 | 240 | 1,780 | 890 | 890 |
Bulgarian | 545 | 210 | 335 | 1,975 | 875 | 1,100 |
Croatian | 1,820 | 835 | 990 | 7,995 | 3,920 | 4,075 |
Czech | 1,305 | 610 | 690 | 4,580 | 2,140 | 2,435 |
Macedonian | 130 | 70 | 55 | 345 | 180 | 160 |
Polish | 3,035 | 1,360 | 1,680 | 13,820 | 6,540 | 7,275 |
Russian | 6,100 | 2,735 | 3,360 | 24,000 | 11,325 | 12,675 |
Serbian | 2,575 | 1,215 | 1,355 | 8,010 | 4,105 | 3,905 |
Serbo-Croatian | 610 | 255 | 355 | 1,240 | 595 | 645 |
Slovak | 805 | 390 | 410 | 3,060 | 1,425 | 1,635 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 195 | 80 | 115 | 725 | 330 | 400 |
Ukrainian | 1,290 | 530 | 755 | 5,960 | 2,605 | 3,355 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 90 | 45 | 40 | 250 | 120 | 125 |
Celtic languages | 715 | 400 | 315 | 1,175 | 650 | 520 |
Scottish Gaelic | 140 | 85 | 50 | 350 | 225 | 120 |
Welsh | 35 | 20 | 20 | 145 | 65 | 85 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 540 | 295 | 245 | 685 | 370 | 320 |
Germanic languages | 16,490 | 8,185 | 8,305 | 57,255 | 27,520 | 29,730 |
Afrikaans | 810 | 440 | 370 | 4,230 | 2,160 | 2,065 |
Danish | 545 | 250 | 295 | 2,455 | 1,150 | 1,310 |
Dutch | 1,855 | 955 | 900 | 9,200 | 4,340 | 4,855 |
Frisian | 10 | 10 | 0 | 120 | 55 | 65 |
German | 12,085 | 6,045 | 6,040 | 38,665 | 18,840 | 19,820 |
Icelandic | 115 | 65 | 55 | 215 | 110 | 100 |
Norwegian | 450 | 260 | 195 | 1,405 | 730 | 680 |
Swedish | 1,025 | 430 | 595 | 2,765 | 1,205 | 1,560 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 110 | 70 | 40 | 220 | 125 | 100 |
Yiddish | 235 | 105 | 130 | 385 | 175 | 210 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 10 | 10 | 75 | 40 | 30 |
Greek | 3,025 | 1,440 | 1,590 | 7,230 | 3,675 | 3,555 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 36,930 | 18,670 | 18,255 | 297,060 | 147,625 | 149,435 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 27,675 | 13,880 | 13,800 | 248,620 | 123,215 | 125,405 |
Bengali | 870 | 500 | 375 | 3,145 | 1,610 | 1,530 |
Gujarati | 1,390 | 735 | 655 | 10,685 | 5,030 | 5,655 |
Hindi | 9,925 | 5,005 | 4,920 | 70,505 | 34,305 | 36,195 |
Kashmiri | 15 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Konkani | 55 | 35 | 20 | 375 | 185 | 190 |
Marathi | 275 | 160 | 115 | 1,275 | 650 | 625 |
Nepali | 295 | 155 | 135 | 1,180 | 595 | 590 |
Oriya (Odia) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 17,960 | 8,850 | 9,110 | 187,530 | 93,595 | 93,935 |
Sindhi | 410 | 170 | 235 | 3,140 | 1,340 | 1,800 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 405 | 190 | 210 | 2,140 | 1,110 | 1,030 |
Urdu | 1,575 | 875 | 695 | 14,610 | 7,635 | 6,975 |
Iranian languages | 9,360 | 4,845 | 4,510 | 49,445 | 24,950 | 24,495 |
Kurdish | 415 | 235 | 180 | 2,070 | 1,095 | 980 |
Pashto | 210 | 100 | 105 | 1,540 | 855 | 685 |
Persian (Farsi) | 8,915 | 4,625 | 4,290 | 47,155 | 23,770 | 23,385 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 80 | 45 | 30 | 750 | 380 | 375 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 41,175 | 19,660 | 21,520 | 118,715 | 56,405 | 62,310 |
Catalan | 155 | 75 | 80 | 245 | 125 | 120 |
Italian | 8,435 | 3,975 | 4,455 | 25,610 | 12,450 | 13,155 |
Portuguese | 6,235 | 2,995 | 3,240 | 15,670 | 7,450 | 8,225 |
Romanian | 1,350 | 665 | 685 | 8,265 | 4,075 | 4,190 |
Spanish | 27,755 | 13,220 | 14,530 | 75,105 | 35,255 | 39,855 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 45 | 25 | 220 | 130 | 85 |
Japanese | 11,240 | 4,820 | 6,415 | 28,630 | 12,410 | 16,220 |
Kartvelian languages | 15 | 10 | 0 | 90 | 50 | 40 |
Georgian | 15 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 50 | 45 |
Korean | 8,795 | 3,760 | 5,030 | 50,640 | 23,170 | 27,470 |
Mongolic languages | 120 | 60 | 65 | 320 | 155 | 170 |
Mongolian | 125 | 60 | 65 | 325 | 155 | 165 |
Niger-Congo languages | 1,105 | 590 | 515 | 5,810 | 3,020 | 2,790 |
Akan (Twi) | 55 | 15 | 40 | 495 | 280 | 215 |
Bamanankan | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Edo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 65 | 55 |
Ewe | 20 | 10 | 10 | 115 | 75 | 35 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 30 | 10 | 25 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Ga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 60 | 35 |
Ganda | 25 | 20 | 10 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Igbo | 40 | 30 | 15 | 240 | 140 | 95 |
Lingala | 35 | 15 | 20 | 235 | 105 | 130 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 30 | 10 | 20 | 105 | 35 | 65 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 55 | 30 | 20 | 210 | 95 | 115 |
Shona | 65 | 20 | 45 | 265 | 125 | 140 |
Swahili | 585 | 320 | 265 | 2,655 | 1,440 | 1,220 |
Wolof | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Yoruba | 55 | 30 | 25 | 505 | 260 | 250 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 190 | 115 | 75 | 1,325 | 605 | 725 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 75 | 35 | 35 | 300 | 150 | 150 |
Dinka | 0 | 10 | 0 | 50 | 35 | 15 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 70 | 35 | 35 | 250 | 120 | 135 |
Sign languages | 925 | 395 | 530 | 3,540 | 1,405 | 2,135 |
American Sign Language | 585 | 200 | 385 | 2,035 | 690 | 1,345 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 350 | 200 | 150 | 1,565 | 735 | 830 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 150,200 | 68,430 | 81,770 | 431,545 | 199,110 | 232,430 |
Chinese languages | 149,515 | 68,075 | 81,435 | 429,070 | 197,865 | 231,205 |
Cantonese | 100,810 | 46,565 | 54,250 | 223,705 | 103,510 | 120,190 |
Hakka | 910 | 440 | 470 | 2,555 | 1,215 | 1,340 |
Mandarin | 65,800 | 28,570 | 37,235 | 250,170 | 112,935 | 137,235 |
Min Dong | 35 | 20 | 15 | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 4,480 | 1,885 | 2,600 | 15,660 | 6,945 | 8,720 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 1,610 | 680 | 925 | 5,385 | 2,345 | 3,035 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 3,555 | 1,625 | 1,930 | 8,745 | 3,985 | 4,760 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 50 | 20 | 30 | 195 | 80 | 115 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 790 | 405 | 385 | 2,755 | 1,375 | 1,380 |
Burmese | 565 | 285 | 285 | 1,385 | 685 | 705 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 905 | 455 | 450 |
Tibetan | 105 | 60 | 45 | 305 | 165 | 140 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 135 | 75 | 60 | 295 | 140 | 155 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 1,340 | 545 | 795 | 3,810 | 1,540 | 2,270 |
Lao | 160 | 60 | 100 | 1,125 | 505 | 620 |
Thai | 1,220 | 500 | 720 | 2,875 | 1,100 | 1,770 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 1,570 | 895 | 675 | 5,950 | 3,225 | 2,725 |
Azerbaijani | 140 | 80 | 60 | 835 | 455 | 385 |
Turkish | 1,390 | 780 | 615 | 4,875 | 2,630 | 2,240 |
Uyghur | 0 | 10 | 0 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Uzbek | 45 | 30 | 10 | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 15 | 20 | 225 | 125 | 105 |
Uralic languages | 2,130 | 985 | 1,145 | 9,045 | 4,205 | 4,845 |
Estonian | 85 | 25 | 55 | 495 | 205 | 295 |
Finnish | 510 | 195 | 315 | 2,085 | 825 | 1,265 |
Hungarian | 1,535 | 760 | 775 | 6,480 | 3,175 | 3,310 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 205 | 120 | 80 | 695 | 380 | 315 |
Citizenship | ||||||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 | 618,210 | 301,665 | 316,545 | 2,426,230 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,835 |
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 | 525,810 | 257,515 | 268,295 | 2,103,115 | 1,032,695 | 1,070,420 |
Canadian citizens aged under 18 | 78,285 | 40,660 | 37,625 | 403,685 | 208,715 | 194,970 |
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over | 447,530 | 216,855 | 230,675 | 1,699,435 | 823,985 | 875,445 |
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 | 92,400 | 44,155 | 48,245 | 323,115 | 152,705 | 170,415 |
Immigrant status and period of immigration | ||||||
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 | 618,210 | 301,665 | 316,545 | 2,426,235 | 1,185,400 | 1,240,830 |
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 | 325,175 | 166,590 | 158,585 | 1,358,990 | 686,180 | 672,805 |
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 | 262,765 | 120,310 | 142,455 | 989,545 | 461,660 | 527,880 |
Before 1981 | 63,890 | 30,340 | 33,550 | 209,975 | 100,680 | 109,295 |
1981 to 1990 | 38,210 | 17,310 | 20,900 | 120,730 | 56,305 | 64,425 |
1991 to 2000 | 63,480 | 28,390 | 35,090 | 247,835 | 114,340 | 133,490 |
2001 to 2010 | 59,855 | 26,595 | 33,255 | 268,470 | 123,245 | 145,230 |
2001 to 2005 | 26,900 | 11,805 | 15,090 | 124,890 | 57,190 | 67,695 |
2006 to 2010 | 32,955 | 14,795 | 18,165 | 143,585 | 66,050 | 77,535 |
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 | 37,335 | 17,675 | 19,655 | 142,535 | 67,095 | 75,435 |
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 | 30,270 | 14,760 | 15,505 | 77,700 | 37,560 | 40,140 |
Age at immigration | ||||||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 | 262,765 | 120,315 | 142,455 | 989,540 | 461,660 | 527,885 |
Under 5 years | 19,200 | 9,480 | 9,720 | 78,020 | 39,580 | 38,445 |
5 to 14 years | 40,950 | 20,860 | 20,095 | 158,290 | 81,570 | 76,720 |
15 to 24 years | 55,145 | 25,130 | 30,020 | 204,760 | 93,100 | 111,655 |
25 to 44 years | 116,780 | 51,380 | 65,405 | 424,180 | 189,745 | 234,440 |
45 years and over | 30,695 | 13,470 | 17,225 | 124,300 | 57,665 | 66,630 |
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Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 262,770 | 120,310 | 142,460 | 989,545 | 461,660 | 527,885 |
Americas | 20,600 | 10,170 | 10,430 | 65,330 | 30,720 | 34,605 |
Brazil | 1,030 | 440 | 590 | 2,860 | 1,175 | 1,680 |
Colombia | 950 | 445 | 505 | 3,080 | 1,400 | 1,675 |
El Salvador | 1,125 | 600 | 525 | 4,405 | 2,230 | 2,170 |
Guyana | 255 | 110 | 150 | 920 | 415 | 500 |
Haiti | 20 | 10 | 15 | 265 | 110 | 160 |
Jamaica | 485 | 270 | 215 | 2,230 | 1,160 | 1,065 |
Mexico | 2,760 | 1,385 | 1,375 | 7,850 | 3,420 | 4,430 |
Peru | 790 | 345 | 445 | 2,700 | 1,155 | 1,540 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 455 | 205 | 255 | 1,940 | 900 | 1,040 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 9,295 | 4,710 | 4,585 | 26,445 | 12,755 | 13,695 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 3,435 | 1,650 | 1,780 | 12,640 | 6,000 | 6,645 |
Europe | 43,990 | 21,825 | 22,160 | 170,930 | 83,890 | 87,040 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,155 | 505 | 650 | 3,930 | 1,900 | 2,025 |
Croatia | 1,050 | 550 | 505 | 4,110 | 2,075 | 2,030 |
France | 1,775 | 945 | 830 | 3,440 | 1,800 | 1,640 |
Germany | 3,210 | 1,540 | 1,665 | 13,520 | 6,475 | 7,040 |
Greece | 1,175 | 535 | 640 | 2,885 | 1,520 | 1,365 |
Hungary | 950 | 510 | 440 | 3,705 | 1,895 | 1,810 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 1,760 | 1,025 | 735 | 3,835 | 2,100 | 1,735 |
Italy | 3,515 | 1,690 | 1,820 | 10,395 | 5,350 | 5,045 |
Netherlands | 860 | 465 | 395 | 6,295 | 3,130 | 3,170 |
Poland | 2,150 | 1,000 | 1,150 | 10,480 | 4,885 | 5,595 |
Portugal | 1,590 | 770 | 820 | 4,660 | 2,315 | 2,345 |
Romania | 1,235 | 595 | 640 | 7,110 | 3,450 | 3,665 |
Russian Federation | 2,330 | 945 | 1,390 | 8,460 | 3,655 | 4,805 |
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 | 1,310 | 635 | 675 | 3,780 | 1,890 | 1,890 |
Ukraine | 1,210 | 530 | 680 | 5,475 | 2,590 | 2,885 |
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 | 12,970 | 6,935 | 6,035 | 56,530 | 28,245 | 28,280 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 5,735 | 2,660 | 3,075 | 22,325 | 10,615 | 11,710 |
Africa | 6,170 | 3,290 | 2,880 | 32,100 | 16,260 | 15,840 |
Algeria | 125 | 95 | 30 | 430 | 270 | 150 |
Egypt | 310 | 170 | 140 | 2,110 | 1,135 | 975 |
Ethiopia | 445 | 200 | 245 | 1,665 | 835 | 825 |
Kenya | 675 | 315 | 365 | 4,065 | 1,875 | 2,185 |
Morocco | 210 | 125 | 80 | 730 | 385 | 340 |
Nigeria | 130 | 65 | 60 | 1,205 | 630 | 575 |
Somalia | 100 | 65 | 30 | 1,010 | 485 | 530 |
South Africa, Republic of | 1,985 | 1,060 | 925 | 8,205 | 4,270 | 3,935 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 2,195 | 1,190 | 1,005 | 12,685 | 6,370 | 6,325 |
Asia | 186,705 | 82,370 | 104,335 | 697,305 | 319,470 | 377,835 |
Afghanistan | 285 | 170 | 115 | 4,865 | 2,445 | 2,415 |
Bangladesh | 490 | 250 | 240 | 1,865 | 945 | 925 |
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 | 66,760 | 29,120 | 37,635 | 188,965 | 84,385 | 104,580 |
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 | 24,695 | 11,145 | 13,550 | 71,715 | 32,945 | 38,770 |
India | 13,000 | 6,335 | 6,665 | 125,640 | 61,250 | 64,395 |
IranCensus data footnote 61 | 7,385 | 3,865 | 3,515 | 35,250 | 17,905 | 17,345 |
Iraq | 650 | 330 | 325 | 5,215 | 2,660 | 2,555 |
Japan | 4,200 | 1,175 | 3,025 | 10,675 | 3,140 | 7,535 |
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 | 5,695 | 2,355 | 3,340 | 36,860 | 16,745 | 20,115 |
Lebanon | 370 | 215 | 160 | 1,860 | 1,040 | 820 |
Pakistan | 920 | 505 | 415 | 9,220 | 4,725 | 4,500 |
Philippines | 28,480 | 11,390 | 17,090 | 96,680 | 40,640 | 56,045 |
Sri Lanka | 1,285 | 645 | 640 | 4,155 | 2,160 | 1,995 |
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 | 270 | 155 | 115 | 2,315 | 1,170 | 1,140 |
Taiwan | 8,920 | 3,825 | 5,095 | 37,430 | 16,850 | 20,570 |
Viet Nam | 11,930 | 5,555 | 6,375 | 24,025 | 11,235 | 12,795 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 11,360 | 5,340 | 6,025 | 40,565 | 19,235 | 21,325 |
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 | 5,300 | 2,655 | 2,650 | 23,885 | 11,325 | 12,560 |
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth | ||||||
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 | 37,335 | 17,675 | 19,660 | 142,535 | 67,095 | 75,440 |
Americas | 4,180 | 2,265 | 1,910 | 10,090 | 5,115 | 4,980 |
Brazil | 480 | 230 | 250 | 960 | 445 | 520 |
Colombia | 180 | 90 | 90 | 465 | 220 | 240 |
Cuba | 25 | 15 | 10 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Haiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Jamaica | 15 | 10 | 0 | 160 | 115 | 45 |
Mexico | 1,020 | 570 | 445 | 2,295 | 1,160 | 1,135 |
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 | 1,805 | 1,010 | 795 | 4,065 | 2,155 | 1,905 |
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 220 | 100 | 115 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 590 | 295 | 295 | 1,855 | 875 | 975 |
Europe | 5,875 | 3,165 | 2,710 | 13,610 | 7,015 | 6,595 |
France | 595 | 320 | 275 | 790 | 415 | 370 |
Germany | 360 | 195 | 170 | 775 | 450 | 320 |
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 | 940 | 590 | 350 | 1,210 | 760 | 450 |
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 | 25 | 15 |