Census Profile, 2016 Census
Cape Breton--Canso [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Cape Breton--Canso
Nova Scotia
[Federal electoral district]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 71,913 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 75,247 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -4.4 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 37,977 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 31,246 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 8.2 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 8,752.81 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 71,910 34,860 37,055 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 9,655 5,010 4,645 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 2,690 1,380 1,310 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 3,320 1,775 1,545 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 3,645 1,860 1,785 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 44,520 21,585 22,930 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 3,995 2,035 1,960 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 3,575 1,835 1,740 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 2,930 1,450 1,485 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 3,065 1,495 1,570 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 3,415 1,575 1,840 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 4,005 1,880 2,125 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 4,600 2,225 2,375 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 5,780 2,665 3,110 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 6,510 3,145 3,370 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 6,640 3,285 3,360 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 17,740 8,255 9,485 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 6,310 3,145 3,165 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 4,440 2,145 2,295 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 3,100 1,465 1,635 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 2,085 890 1,195 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 1,810 610 1,200 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 1,105 425 685 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 540 150 385 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 145 30 120 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 15 5 10 270 45 225
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 13.4 14.4 12.5 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 61.9 61.9 61.9 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 24.7 23.7 25.6 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 2.5 1.7 3.2 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 46.4 45.5 47.3 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 50.7 49.8 51.4 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,915 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 5 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 4,215 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,535 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 190 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 625 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 1,800 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 65 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 2,110 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 9,040 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 12,340 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 4,765 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 3,370 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,735 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 70,945 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.3 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 62,260 29,845 32,415 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 35,465 17,730 17,735 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 30,225 15,115 15,110 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 5,240 2,615 2,625 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 26,800 12,115 14,680 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 16,105 8,610 7,495 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 2,015 875 1,140 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 3,520 1,570 1,950 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 5,150 1,060 4,090 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 21,825 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 12,865 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 4,655 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 3,050 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 1,260 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 21,825 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 17,485 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 14,860 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 2,620 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 4,345 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 3,480 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 860 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 17,485 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 10,180 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 7,305 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 3,485 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 2,690 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 1,130 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 4,345 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 2,685 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 1,170 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 490 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 12,285 5,680 6,605 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 20,855 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 9,840 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 11,010 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 480 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 9,910 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 9,035 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 870 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
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 71,250 34,650 36,605 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 62,750 30,795 31,955 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 90 25 65 705 305 400
English and French 8,360 3,805 4,555 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 55 30 30 2,735 1,295 1,440
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 71,250 34,650 36,605 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 66,715 32,495 34,225 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 4,395 2,090 2,305 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 95 45 45 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 55 25 25 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 4,440 2,110 2,335 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 6.2 6.1 6.4 3.2 3.2 3.2
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 71,255 34,650 36,605 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 70,750 34,410 36,340 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 68,840 33,425 35,410 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 64,230 31,255 32,975 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 4,605 2,170 2,435 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 1,915 985 930 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 825 410 415 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 820 405 410 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 820 405 415 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 820 405 410 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 5 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 5 5 5
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 5 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 5 5 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 5 5 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
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 5 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 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,085 575 510 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 50 25 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 70 50 25 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 70 45 25 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 210 115 95
Maltese 5 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 5 5 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 5 5 5 5
Vietnamese 10 5 10 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 50 20 30 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 0 0 5 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 0 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 50 15 30 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 0 0 0 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 10 10 0 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 10 5 0 365 205 165
Tamil 5 0 0 315 185 130
Telugu 0 0 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 695 355 340 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 0 0 0 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 60 25 30 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 0 5 0 100 35 60
Latvian 0 5 0 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 55 25 30 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 60 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 5 0 5 225 105 115
Czech 5 5 0 205 105 100
Macedonian 5 5 0 20 10 15
Polish 20 5 15 795 365 435
Russian 5 5 5 1,285 615 670
Serbian 0 0 0 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 0 0 5 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 5 35 15 15
Ukrainian 15 5 10 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 55 25 30 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 50 25 25 145 65 85
Welsh 5 0 5 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 450 225 225 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 5 5 5 120 55 60
Danish 5 5 0 160 105 60
Dutch 130 60 70 1,620 815 805
Frisian 0 0 0 35 20 15
German 295 150 150 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 5 0 5 110 60 50
Swedish 0 0 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 20 5 15
Greek 20 15 5 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 40 25 10 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 40 25 10 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 5 0 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 0 0 0 195 125 70
Hindi 10 5 5 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 20 15 5 575 330 245
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 80 45 35 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 35 20 15 745 400 340
Portuguese 10 5 0 520 245 270
Romanian 5 0 5 225 110 120
Spanish 25 10 15 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 5 5 5 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 30 15 15 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 5 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 5 0 5 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 5 5 5 190 90 100
American Sign Language 5 0 5 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 165 95 70 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 165 95 70 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 25 15 15 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 105 60 45 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 5 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 20 15 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 15 5 5 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 0 0 0 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 5 0 0 415 180 235
Estonian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 0 0 0 95 30 60
Hungarian 5 5 0 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 505 240 270 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 350 170 185 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 145 65 75 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 5 5 5 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 5 210 90 120
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 71,250 34,650 36,605 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 70,770 34,420 36,345 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 69,860 33,940 35,920 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 67,360 32,790 34,565 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 2,500 1,150 1,350 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 905 480 425 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 450 220 230 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 450 220 230 2,565 1,280 1,285
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 450 220 235 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 450 215 230 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 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 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 460 260 195 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 60 35 20 4,630 2,450 2,180
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 5 0 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 55 40 20 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 60 35 25 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
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 10 10 5 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15 5 10 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 10 5 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 20 10 10 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 140 75 60
Tamil 0 0 0 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 220 115 100 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 10 5 5 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 5 5 5 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 0 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 5 0 235 105 125
Russian 0 0 0 785 385 390
Serbian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 25 10 10 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 25 10 15 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 145 75 70 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 5 0 5 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 5 5 5 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 130 70 60 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 5 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 20 15 10 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 20 10 5 1,850 995 860
Bengali 5 5 5 250 135 115
Gujarati 0 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 0 0 0 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 15 10 10 340 175 165
Iranian languages 0 5 0 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 15 5 10 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 5 0 5 165 70 85
Portuguese 0 5 5 195 90 105
Romanian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Spanish 15 5 10 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 5 0 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 15 10 5 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 15 10 5 285 145 140
American Sign Language 5 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 10 5 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 60 40 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 105 65 40 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 20 10 10 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 70 45 25 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 5 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 10 5 5 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 5 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 485 225 260 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 235 95 135 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 250 125 125 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 0 0 0 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 315 155 160
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 71,255 34,650 36,605 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 67,385 32,885 34,500 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 1,505 720 780 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 1,605 695 910 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 740 340 400 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 320 140 175 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 420 195 225 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 5 0 0 150 70 80
English and non-official language 5 0 0 220 105 115
French and non-official language 15 5 10 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 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 61,305 29,490 31,815 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 58,975 28,445 30,535 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,179 35,213 24,390 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 58,985 28,445 30,540 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,785 31,467 23,043 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 48,885 24,365 24,520 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,873 29,828 20,746 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 48,475 22,480 25,985 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,468 11,992 9,463 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 38,140 19,280 18,855 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,889 30,510 22,434 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 61,250 29,565 31,685 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,880 28,510 30,375 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,961 45,413 30,968 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 58,895 28,505 30,385 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,925 37,264 26,917 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 48,750 24,395 24,360 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 35,127 42,281 27,963 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 48,390 22,515 25,875 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 10,801 11,688 10,029 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 38,060 19,340 18,720 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,251 43,246 29,023 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 61,250 29,565 31,685 774,750 372,455 402,295
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 14,365 7,155 7,215 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,287 53,983 40,958 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 54,535 61,529 47,602 56,820 63,886 48,717
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 76.8 79.7 72.9 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 61.7 64.5 57.8 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 23.2 20.3 27.1 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 61,305 29,490 31,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 2,325 1,050 1,280 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 58,975 28,445 30,530 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 96.2 96.5 96.0 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 8,210 3,350 4,855 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 11,750 4,320 7,435 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 10,260 4,425 5,840 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 8,260 3,925 4,340 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 6,025 3,075 2,955 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 4,120 2,390 1,730 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 2,710 1,805 905 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 2,175 1,345 835 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 1,745 1,000 745 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 1,050 680 365 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 2,665 2,130 535 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 1,940 1,500 440 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 720 625 95 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 61,305 29,490 31,810 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 2,320 1,045 1,270 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 58,985 28,445 30,540 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.2 96.5 96.0 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 8,470 3,405 5,065 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 12,455 4,635 7,815 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 12,215 5,425 6,795 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 9,600 4,745 4,855 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 6,145 3,500 2,650 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 3,735 2,420 1,310 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 2,675 1,565 1,110 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 1,475 975 505 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 2,220 1,780 435 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 820 615 205 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 425 340 80 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 975 820 150 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 61,305 29,490 31,810 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 23,165 10,210 12,955 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 38,140 19,280 18,855 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 62.2 65.4 59.3 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 5,480 2,470 3,010 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 3,900 1,640 2,260 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 6,570 3,105 3,465 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 5,090 2,315 2,775 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 4,215 1,785 2,435 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 3,085 1,510 1,575 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 2,445 1,470 970 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 1,720 1,145 575 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 1,530 915 615 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 4,110 2,920 1,190 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 1,360 745 620 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 830 555 280 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 1,915 1,625 295 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 56,720 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 50,706 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 9,040 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 25,673 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 24,386 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 22,210 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,687 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 63,820 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 71,540 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 60,178 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 9,035 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,940 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,680 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 22,210 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 86,025 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 72,181 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 325 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 635 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 905 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,995 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 1,830 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,630 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,850 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,695 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,525 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,465 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 2,565 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,375 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,100 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,800 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,375 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 7,170 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,725 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,730 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 1,750 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 960 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 345 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 635 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 920 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 2,085 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,050 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 1,860 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,090 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 1,965 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 1,720 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 1,720 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 3,165 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 2,705 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 2,260 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 1,745 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 1,365 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 4,615 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 2,345 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 1,210 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 1,060 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 21,720 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 72,501 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 63,683 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 9,575 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 65,610 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 57,894 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 7,455 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 104,214 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 87,801 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 3,985 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,702 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,105 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 21,795 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 85,805 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 71,973 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 9,585 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 76,440 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 64,402 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 7,460 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 115,583 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,798 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 4,005 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 52,156 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,695 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 10,545 4,910 5,635 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 25,346 27,994 23,702 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 24,100 25,924 23,256 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 10,390 4,965 5,425 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,146 39,517 31,148 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,993 32,705 27,514 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 70,945 34,500 36,445 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 42,195 19,820 22,375 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 7,570 3,475 4,095 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 9,925 4,330 5,595 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 8,535 4,050 4,490 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 8,295 4,055 4,235 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 7,870 3,915 3,955 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 28,750 14,675 14,075 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 7,335 3,695 3,645 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 6,735 3,425 3,305 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 6,285 3,145 3,140 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 5,145 2,695 2,450 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 3,250 1,710 1,535 51,410 26,210 25,195
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 69,260 33,680 35,580 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 11,365 5,900 5,465 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 3,100 1,605 1,490 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 40,905 19,765 21,135 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 16,990 8,015 8,980 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 12,160 5,410 6,745 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 2,680 1,430 1,250 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 905 485 420 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 6,055 2,620 3,430 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 3,420 1,360 2,065 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 17.6 16.1 19.0 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 23.6 24.2 22.9 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 29.2 30.2 28.2 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 13.3 16.2 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 20.1 17.0 23.0 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 4,030 1,935 2,095 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 970 520 450 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 345 185 155 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 2,855 1,335 1,520 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 205 90 120 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 5.8 5.7 5.9 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 8.5 8.8 8.2 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 11.1 11.5 10.4 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 7.0 6.8 7.2 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.9 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 70,905 34,500 36,405 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 70,860 34,475 36,380 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 70,760 34,445 36,320 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 8,515 3,995 4,515 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 2,690 1,310 1,375 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 950 455 495 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 950 455 495 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 10 0 20 15 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 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 945 450 495 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 945 450 495 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 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 10 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 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 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 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 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 10 10 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 1,745 855 885 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 80 30 50 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 80 30 45 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 70 30 45 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 10 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 0 0 0 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 70 35 35 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 70 35 35 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 0 10 0 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 35 20 10 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 10 15 0 560 310 250
Tamil 20 10 10 450 260 190
Telugu 0 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,255 605 645 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 0 0 0 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 60 10 45 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 10 0 10 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 10 0 10 55 15 40
Slavic languages 55 10 45 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 0 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 10 0 0 275 105 165
Czech 0 0 0 210 95 110
Macedonian 10 10 0 90 55 30
Polish 10 0 10 900 410 490
Russian 0 0 10 1,945 970 970
Serbian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 0 0 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 20 0 25 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 330 140 195 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 325 140 185 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 595 310 280 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 0 0 10 320 140 175
Danish 10 10 10 235 125 110
Dutch 175 95 85 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 0 0 0 60 30 30
German 400 215 190 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 15 15 0 150 105 40
Swedish 10 10 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 40 20 20 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 45 35 0 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 40 30 10 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 0 0 0 625 350 275
Gujarati 0 0 0 240 150 90
Hindi 20 25 0 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 10 0 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 10 245 125 120
Urdu 10 10 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 10 10 0 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 210 100 110 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 60 30 30 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 15 15 0 910 480 430
Romanian 0 0 0 240 140 105
Spanish 145 60 85 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 10 10 10 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 60 40 20 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 20 20 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 10 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 10 0 10 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 15 10 10 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 55 15 40 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 20 10 15 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 135 75 60 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 135 75 55 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 15 10 10 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 100 60 35 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 10 10 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 10 10 0 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 10 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 0 0 10 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 70,900 34,505 36,405 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 69,860 33,950 35,915 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 12,010 6,165 5,845 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 57,850 27,785 30,065 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 1,045 555 490 29,930 15,395 14,535
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 70,905 34,500 36,400 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 68,810 33,420 35,390 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,810 900 905 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 1,030 485 540 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 105 55 50 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 185 105 85 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 250 120 135 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 80 45 40 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 170 75 95 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 235 135 100 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 285 180 105 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,805 900 910 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 245 100 140 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 410 235 180 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 365 165 205 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 550 270 285 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 240 135 105 4,800 2,550 2,250
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 1,810 900 910 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 570 245 325 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 0 0 0 175 75 100
Colombia 0 0 0 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 0 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 15 0 10 480 210 275
Mexico 0 0 0 325 155 175
Peru 10 0 0 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 535 240 295 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 15 0 15 1,430 675 750
Europe 1,015 555 465 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 210 115 100
Croatia 0 0 0 180 75 105
France 25 10 20 610 330 280
Germany 285 125 160 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 25 10 10 505 270 235
Hungary 0 0 0 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 20 10 10 475 225 255
Italy 15 10 0 525 310 215
Netherlands 125 75 60 1,645 790 855
Poland 10 0 0 630 265 365
Portugal 0 0 0 220 140 80
Romania 0 0 0 180 100 80
Russian Federation 0 0 0 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 10 0 10 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 425 245 175 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 85 65 20 1,930 985 945
Africa 40 15 20 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 0 25 15 15
Egypt 0 0 0 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 20 10 10 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 10 0 0 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 15 10 10 1,465 790 675
Asia 175 80 90 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 0 0 0 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 40 15 30 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 280 130 155
India 25 20 10 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 870 340 530
Lebanon 0 0 0 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 15 10 0 615 315 295
Philippines 40 10 30 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 15 10 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 25 15 10 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 0 0 0 225 100 120
Viet Nam 0 0 0 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 15 10 0 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 0 0 10 480 295 180
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 54 235 135 95 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 45 25 20 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 10 10 0 195 100 95
Mexico 0 0 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 35 20 15 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 10 10 0 275 115 165
Europe 115 65 50 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 0 0 0 110 55 55
Germany 55 30 30 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 10 10 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 50 25 20 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 10 355 165 190
Africa 20 10 10 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 20 10 10 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 10 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 0 0 365 220 150
Asia 50 35 15 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 15 10 0 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 0 0 0 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 15 10 0 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 10 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 0 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 0 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 70,905 34,500 36,400 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 2,260 1,175 1,085 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 3,400 1,600 1,800 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 65,245 31,725 33,515 768,905 371,645 397,260
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 72 795 425 370 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 485 255 225 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 220 125 95 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 260 135 130 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 270 140 125 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 35 20 15 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 70,905 34,500 36,400 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 5,740 2,835 2,905 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 5,605 2,755 2,855 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 2,375 1,140 1,235 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 3,180 1,590 1,590 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 50 20 30 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 90 60 30 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 50 25 20 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 65,160 31,665 33,495 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 70,905 34,500 36,400 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 2,440 1,220 1,220 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 68,465 33,280 35,185 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 70,905 34,500 36,405 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 1,965 960 1,000 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 1,950 955 1,000 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 1,590 755 830 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 365 195 165 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 0 0 0 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 10 0 10 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 10 10 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 4,990 2,435 2,555 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 4,810 2,330 2,475 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 1,845 895 950 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,780 1,365 1,415 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 65 115 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 185 100 80 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 180 105 80 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 63,950 31,105 32,840 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 70,905 34,500 36,405 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 1,285 645 640 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 130 60 70 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 180 100 80 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 725 345 380 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 70 35 35 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 15 0 10 1,685 820 865
Arab 45 25 25 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10 0 0 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 1,540 805 740
Korean 55 35 20 1,540 685 855
Japanese 25 10 10 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 10 10 0 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 20 15 10 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 69,620 33,860 35,760 849,690 411,430 438,260
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 70,905 34,500 36,400 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 6,955 3,395 3,565 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 3,630 1,765 1,865 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 185 70 120 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 3,335 1,670 1,665 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 32,225 15,510 16,720 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 2,685 1,255 1,425 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 245 105 135 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 29,915 14,435 15,480 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 215 105 110 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 65 35 25 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 20 0 10 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 50,395 24,485 25,905 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 41,895 20,325 21,580 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 15 10 10 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 15,575 7,465 8,115 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 15,785 7,465 8,320 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 28,220 13,650 14,570 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 1,055 510 540 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 750 350 395 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 16,520 7,880 8,635 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 16,515 7,880 8,640 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 4,695 2,195 2,495 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 40 10 30 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 315 185 130 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 1,555 690 860 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 0 0 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 3,110 1,435 1,675 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 0 0 0 30 20 10
Swiss 25 20 10 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 10 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 810 380 430 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 130 50 85 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 40 15 20 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 10 0 10 660 295 370
Norwegian 370 205 175 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 210 95 120 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 85 30 55 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 2,275 960 1,320 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 30 15 10 280 130 145
Byelorussian 0 0 0 195 85 105
Czech 20 0 20 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 20 10 15 420 175 245
Estonian 0 0 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 295 120 170 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 20 10 0 380 160 220
Lithuanian 55 25 25 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 1,150 515 640 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 30 10 25 1,190 540 650
Russian 190 75 115 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 40 15 25 610 320 290
Ukrainian 620 260 360 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 20 10 15 310 150 160
Southern European origins 2,195 1,095 1,095 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 40 15 25 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 135 70 70 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 1,675 850 825 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 10 0 10 165 90 80
Maltese 50 30 25 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 165 55 110 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 0 0 0 255 120 135
Sicilian 10 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 150 80 70 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 10 0 0 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 10 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 150 100 50 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 30 20 10 160 75 85
Jewish 35 25 15 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 10 10 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 85 55 30 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 160 70 85 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 0 0 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 0 0 0 340 145 195
Dominican 0 0 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Jamaican 70 40 30 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 40 20 25 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 40 15 25 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 30 15 15 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 0 0 0 280 140 135
Chilean 0 0 0 130 80 45
Colombian 0 0 0 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 90 65 35
Guyanese 0 0 0 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 0 0 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 20 0 15 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 10 0 180 85 95
Salvadorean 0 0 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 185 80 105
African origins 515 245 270 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 50 30 20 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 10 10 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 40 20 20 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 10 0 120 65 50
North African origins 20 15 0 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber 10 10 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 0 0 0 1,295 695 600
Libyan 0 0 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 0 0 0 130 50 80
Tunisian 10 10 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 10 10 0 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 0 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 180 75 100
South African 0 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 10 0 0 170 100 75
Other African origins 445 195 245 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 85 40 40 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 360 150 205 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 1,000 525 480 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 460 240 220 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 45 30 15 1,600 835 770
Armenian 0 0 0 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 10 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 330 170 155 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 15 10 10 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 10 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 90 35 50 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 0 0 0 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 780 410 370
South Asian origins 115 35 85 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 90 30 60 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 665 405 260
Punjabi 0 0 0 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 10 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 25 0 25 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 410 240 170 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Chinese 230 140 95 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 70 35 35 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 140 65 75
Japanese 40 20 15 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 35 20 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malaysian 0 0 0 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 10 0 10 240 100 140
Thai 0 0 10 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 10 0 0 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 10 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 15 10 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 15 10 0 410 190 215
Oceania origins 10 10 10 895 450 445
Australian 15 0 10 490 255 235
New Zealander 0 0 0 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 24,960 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 5,820 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 465 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 275 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 30,970 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 31,240 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 30 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 2,225 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 7,270 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 14,160 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 7,555 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 31,240 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 5,160 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 5,945 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 6,240 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 4,610 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 9,285 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 31,240 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 31,160 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 80 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 30,425 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 820 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 9,595 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 10,080 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 4,370 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 3,280 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 1,425 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 1,485 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 1,000 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 28,065 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 3,180 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 31,245 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 19,500 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 11,330 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 415 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 31,240 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 485 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 2,435 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 3,835 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 5,550 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 7,410 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 6,675 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 3,660 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 1,200 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
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 30,485 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 25,580 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 4,905 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 4,435 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 24,715 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 45.3 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 9.7 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 581 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 764 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 134,641 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 164,753 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 5,795 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 25.3 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 43.4 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 674 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 702 ... ... 909 ... ...
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 61,245 29,560 31,685 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 14,505 7,195 7,310 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 14,530 6,495 8,035 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 32,210 15,875 16,340 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 8,660 6,510 2,150 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 4,575 2,955 1,620 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 4,085 3,555 530 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 13,535 5,430 8,105 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,725 565 1,160 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 8,290 3,370 4,915 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 5,680 2,250 3,430 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 765 275 495 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 215 135 75 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 1,470 615 855 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 160 95 65 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 36,675 17,595 19,075 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,885 2,695 2,190 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 8,355 3,745 4,610 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 23,435 11,155 12,280 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 5,915 4,395 1,520 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 3,100 1,955 1,145 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 2,820 2,445 375 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 10,185 4,085 6,105 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,050 350 700 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 6,280 2,330 3,955 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 4,360 1,625 2,730 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 510 150 360 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 175 100 75 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 1,130 385 745 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 115 70 40 4,045 2,240 1,805
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 61,250 29,565 31,685 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 29,035 13,690 15,345 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 2,915 880 2,035 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 2,915 880 2,035 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 355 190 160 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 70 60 10 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 280 125 160 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 945 405 545 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 45 20 25 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 195 70 130 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 390 120 270 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 50 40 10 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 120 70 45 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 120 70 50 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 25 15 15 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 2,055 525 1,530 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 15 15 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 145 60 80 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 730 85 645 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 265 65 200 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 30 0 25 610 135 475
42. Psychology 390 75 310 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 475 215 255 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 5,725 1,225 4,495 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 30 15 20 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 445 55 390 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 5,250 1,160 4,090 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 610 320 290 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 165 80 90 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 185 95 85 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 220 135 85 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 45 10 35 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 785 370 415 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 660 330 330 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 55 0 50 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 55 30 25 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 9,480 9,085 395 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 15 10 10 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 620 575 40 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,505 1,350 155 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 3,100 3,025 75 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 2,655 2,590 65 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 1,585 1,535 50 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 580 385 195 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 245 100 140 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 335 280 50 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 5,680 800 4,885 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 155 95 65 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 5,465 660 4,805 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 65 40 20 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 3,085 1,695 1,390 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 1,660 390 1,270 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 30 30 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 280 210 70 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 1,120 1,065 50 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
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 36,675 17,600 19,080 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 13,240 6,445 6,795 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 1,790 440 1,350 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 1,790 445 1,345 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 260 125 135 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 30 20 10 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 230 100 130 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 625 235 390 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 25 20 10 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 135 30 100 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 290 85 200 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 35 30 0 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 45 25 20 1,330 795 535
54. History 75 40 35 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 10 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 1,670 405 1,275 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 25 15 15 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 110 55 55 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 590 70 515 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 220 45 170 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 10 10 0 460 100 355
42. Psychology 350 55 295 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 370 155 215 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 4,300 865 3,435 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 20 10 10 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 360 30 330 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 3,920 825 3,090 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 425 240 190 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 140 70 70 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 125 70 50 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 140 90 50 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 20 10 10 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 665 325 340 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 575 300 275 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 35 0 30 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 45 15 25 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 15 10 10 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 6,620 6,290 335 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 15 10 10 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 405 380 30 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 1,070 940 130 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 2,235 2,160 70 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 1,750 1,695 55 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 1,145 1,095 50 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 450 300 155 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 180 65 115 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 275 230 40 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 4,290 660 3,640 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 130 75 55 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 4,115 545 3,565 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 50 30 20 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 2,325 1,280 1,045 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 1,210 270 935 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 10 10 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 230 160 70 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 875 835 40 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
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 61,250 29,565 31,685 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 29,035 13,690 15,345 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 32,215 15,875 16,335 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 31,075 15,280 15,785 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 27,340 13,235 14,110 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 3,730 2,050 1,680 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 1,140 590 550 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 525 240 285 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 55 25 30 1,530 540 995
India 15 20 0 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 140 85 50 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 50 30 25 1,080 445 635
France 10 0 0 350 210 145
Other 345 190 155 10,255 5,030 5,225
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 36,670 17,600 19,075 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 13,240 6,440 6,795 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 23,435 11,155 12,275 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 22,690 10,810 11,880 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 20,225 9,490 10,740 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 2,465 1,320 1,145 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 745 345 395 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 345 140 210 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 45 25 20 1,415 520 900
India 15 10 0 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 60 30 35 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 30 15 10 810 335 475
France 0 0 0 245 140 100
Other 245 125 125 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 61,250 29,560 31,685 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 33,365 17,315 16,050 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 27,640 13,720 13,925 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 5,725 3,600 2,130 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 27,875 12,245 15,635 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 54.5 58.6 50.7 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 45.1 46.4 43.9 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 17.2 20.8 13.3 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 61,245 29,560 31,680 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 25,275 11,000 14,270 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 35,975 18,560 17,415 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 14,815 7,435 7,380 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 21,155 11,125 10,030 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 37.2 35.7 38.7 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 33,370 17,320 16,050 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 805 415 390 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 32,565 16,900 15,665 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 30,060 15,150 14,915 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 2,500 1,750 745 44,585 27,805 16,775
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 33,370 17,315 16,055 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 805 415 390 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 32,565 16,900 15,660 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 2,410 1,425 985 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 3,830 685 3,145 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 1,375 1,155 220 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 3,105 430 2,670 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 3,505 1,060 2,445 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 560 250 305 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 7,990 3,000 4,990 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 5,855 5,660 200 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 2,480 2,170 310 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 1,450 1,065 380 17,460 12,755 4,705
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 33,370 17,315 16,050 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 805 415 390 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 32,560 16,900 15,660 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 2,375 1,975 405 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 785 725 60 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 355 325 30 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 3,065 2,725 340 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 2,065 1,475 590 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 595 455 140 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 3,940 1,755 2,185 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 1,225 995 230 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 335 175 160 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 575 140 435 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 290 205 85 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 975 510 465 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 1,570 950 620 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 2,620 885 1,735 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 5,165 705 4,460 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 705 340 365 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 2,255 580 1,670 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 1,425 765 660 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 2,235 1,225 1,010 40,225 23,590 16,635
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 27,640 13,715 13,925 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 1,560 830 730 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 50 30 20 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 4,050 3,130 925 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 21,980 9,730 12,250 346,020 161,075 184,945
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 21,980 9,730 12,250 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 15,290 6,460 8,830 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 3,135 1,155 1,985 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 2,880 1,570 1,310 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 670 545 125 5,285 3,675 1,610
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 26,025 12,855 13,175 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 22,025 10,635 11,380 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 2,000 965 1,035 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 505 365 135 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 1,025 515 510 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 25 20 10 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 460 355 105 5,520 3,535 1,985
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 26,030 12,855 13,175 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 10,515 4,665 5,850 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 9,215 4,540 4,675 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 3,975 2,110 1,860 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 1,110 650 460 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 1,215 890 325 21,815 13,785 8,030
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 26,030 12,855 13,175 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 1,990 1,470 520 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 4,855 2,650 2,205 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 7,115 3,570 3,545 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 5,815 1,915 3,900 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 2,125 775 1,350 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 4,125 2,480 1,650 58,715 31,510 27,205
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 36,945 19,055 17,890 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 36,550 18,880 17,670 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 36,405 18,810 17,590 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 35,400 18,340 17,060 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 1,000 470 530 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 150 75 80 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 115 55 65 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 115 50 65 650 355 295
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 115 50 60 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 115 50 65 645 355 295
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 10 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 35 20 15 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
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 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 20 0 10
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 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 20 10 15 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 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 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 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 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 10 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 0 10 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 10 0 310 165 145
Chinese languages 10 0 0 305 165 145
Cantonese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 0 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. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 395 170 225 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 335 145 190 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 55 25 35 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
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 36,945 19,055 17,890 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 34,715 17,990 16,730 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 740 350 395 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 1,155 570 580 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 310 135 170 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 205 90 115 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 105 50 55 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 25 10 15 230 130 105
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 70,405 34,260 36,140 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 65,355 31,730 33,630 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 5,045 2,535 2,510 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 3,030 1,440 1,585 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 2,015 1,090 925 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 1,860 990 870 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 1,080 565 515 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 780 425 350 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 160 100 55 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 68,135 33,120 35,010 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 54,480 26,430 28,050 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 13,655 6,690 6,965 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 8,135 3,905 4,235 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 5,515 2,785 2,735 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 5,040 2,495 2,545 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 2,900 1,415 1,485 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 2,140 1,085 1,055 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 475 285 185 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Cape Breton--Canso [Federal electoral district], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (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 May 12, 2024).

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