Census Profile, 2016 Census
York Centre [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Ontario [Province]

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Characteristic York Centre
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
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 103 103,760 48,995 54,770 13,242,160 6,472,240 6,769,920
North American Aboriginal origins 730 335 395 518,300 247,160 271,135
First Nations (North American Indian) 615 280 330 385,505 183,075 202,430
Inuit 15 0 10 6,870 3,150 3,720
Métis 120 65 55 137,485 66,245 71,235
Other North American origins 9,610 4,850 4,765 3,220,595 1,585,255 1,635,340
Acadian 30 15 15 16,580 8,135 8,450
American 830 460 365 140,165 67,480 72,690
Canadian 8,890 4,435 4,455 3,109,770 1,531,645 1,578,125
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 320 190 125
Newfoundlander 35 30 10 10,850 5,520 5,325
Nova Scotian 10 0 10 1,485 685 800
Ontarian 0 10 0 2,165 1,085 1,075
Québécois 45 20 25 5,390 2,730 2,665
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 675 375 300
European origins 53,210 25,650 27,565 8,151,470 3,978,900 4,172,570
British Isles origins 8,070 4,005 4,070 4,900,430 2,380,595 2,519,835
Channel Islander 0 0 0 1,120 530 590
Cornish 0 10 0 755 370 385
English 4,660 2,355 2,310 2,808,805 1,357,650 1,451,160
Irish 2,675 1,280 1,395 2,095,460 991,625 1,103,835
Manx 0 0 0 2,450 1,320 1,130
Scottish 2,620 1,235 1,385 2,107,295 1,016,260 1,091,030
Welsh 235 115 120 198,475 94,555 103,920
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 735 380 350 323,185 152,525 170,660
French origins 1,855 905 950 1,350,520 643,360 707,160
Alsatian 0 0 0 1,235 495 740
Breton 0 0 0 290 175 120
Corsican 0 0 0 205 125 85
French 1,855 905 950 1,349,255 642,790 706,470
Western European origins (except French origins) 3,635 1,725 1,905 1,766,975 864,010 902,970
Austrian 560 255 300 72,475 35,415 37,065
Bavarian 0 0 0 450 225 230
Belgian 85 50 35 57,890 28,460 29,430
Dutch 695 365 330 527,750 259,585 268,165
Flemish 0 0 0 4,005 2,005 1,995
Frisian 10 10 0 2,705 1,400 1,305
German 2,460 1,150 1,310 1,189,670 579,315 610,355
Luxembourger 0 0 0 915 500 415
Swiss 75 35 45 59,835 29,395 30,440
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 10 0 1,095 560 530
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 500 255 240 266,085 127,885 138,195
Danish 100 50 50 53,555 26,355 27,195
Finnish 125 45 75 76,755 36,955 39,800
Icelandic 40 25 20 13,215 6,325 6,895
Norwegian 90 55 40 59,335 28,350 30,980
Swedish 140 70 70 71,035 32,705 38,325
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 30 15 15 12,540 6,400 6,140
Eastern European origins 21,550 10,060 11,490 1,339,610 644,610 695,000
Bulgarian 425 205 215 16,750 8,230 8,525
Byelorussian 635 305 335 11,690 5,645 6,045
Czech 355 185 170 42,340 20,815 21,530
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 235 135 100 14,810 6,820 7,990
Estonian 50 30 25 15,075 7,255 7,825
Hungarian 2,100 1,010 1,090 163,500 79,850 83,655
Latvian 385 165 220 18,095 8,615 9,480
Lithuanian 950 435 515 35,100 16,965 18,135
Moldovan 270 160 105 3,905 1,910 1,995
Polish 7,135 3,520 3,610 523,490 251,575 271,910
Romanian 2,040 955 1,090 98,235 46,825 51,410
Russian 9,815 4,430 5,385 220,850 103,650 117,200
Slovak 145 70 75 40,535 19,645 20,885
Ukrainian 3,745 1,700 2,040 376,440 181,725 194,715
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 440 235 200 10,330 4,940 5,390
Southern European origins 22,190 10,845 11,340 1,772,160 880,335 891,830
Albanian 300 160 140 25,980 13,085 12,895
Bosnian 35 10 20 14,680 7,255 7,425
Catalan 0 0 0 285 180 110
Croatian 330 150 180 82,220 41,350 40,875
Cypriot 10 10 0 4,400 2,170 2,230
Greek 1,795 850 945 148,555 74,830 73,720
Italian 13,880 6,845 7,030 931,805 467,100 464,705
Kosovar 0 0 0 1,305 655 650
Macedonian 165 70 95 39,440 19,820 19,625
Maltese 75 30 45 35,255 17,525 17,730
Montenegrin 20 10 0 2,545 1,295 1,250
Portuguese 2,640 1,260 1,385 324,930 160,970 163,960
Serbian 410 230 180 66,835 34,035 32,800
Sicilian 10 10 0 4,190 2,090 2,100
Slovenian 85 50 35 26,485 13,215 13,275
Spanish 3,610 1,725 1,880 171,145 78,880 92,265
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 55 25 30 20,245 9,785 10,460
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 15 10 0 965 425 540
Other European origins 6,270 3,185 3,090 105,865 53,050 52,820
Basque 0 0 0 1,585 805 780
Jewish 5,765 2,925 2,840 77,280 38,860 38,425
Roma (Gypsy) 75 35 45 2,295 1,050 1,245
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 20 10 10 2,065 1,110 955
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 430 230 205 23,290 11,540 11,750
Caribbean origins 6,240 2,870 3,370 462,600 213,660 248,940
Antiguan 60 30 30 3,275 1,480 1,800
Bahamian 15 10 10 2,305 1,190 1,115
Barbadian 180 95 85 26,625 12,375 14,250
Bermudan 10 0 10 2,010 925 1,085
Carib 40 0 30 2,295 855 1,440
Cuban 255 125 135 14,490 6,625 7,865
Dominican 245 135 105 9,180 4,420 4,760
Grenadian 250 100 150 14,690 6,420 8,275
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 70 20 50
Haitian 80 40 40 17,715 8,085 9,630
Jamaican 3,750 1,720 2,030 257,060 119,100 137,955
Kittitian/Nevisian 25 20 10 2,260 1,090 1,175
Martinican 10 0 0 195 65 125
Montserratan 20 0 15 620 300 325
Puerto Rican 25 25 0 1,495 755 740
St. Lucian 200 80 125 7,170 3,195 3,985
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 440 220 225 59,560 27,850 31,710
Vincentian/Grenadinian 255 100 160 12,155 5,250 6,905
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 530 230 305 56,865 25,380 31,480
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 205 105 100 16,970 7,770 9,195
Latin, Central and South American origins 6,020 2,785 3,235 322,210 153,045 169,165
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 230 80 145 10,795 5,040 5,750
Arawak 20 20 0 1,055 470 585
Argentinian 335 170 165 11,460 5,620 5,840
Belizean 10 0 10 810 395 415
Bolivian 80 35 45 1,885 935 955
Brazilian 240 120 115 18,395 8,760 9,635
Chilean 285 125 155 14,625 7,015 7,610
Colombian 890 415 475 40,820 19,345 21,480
Costa Rican 90 55 40 2,790 1,380 1,410
Ecuadorian 910 430 475 20,385 9,650 10,735
Guatemalan 250 105 140 10,040 4,870 5,170
Guyanese 660 290 370 73,360 34,050 39,315
Hispanic 190 100 90 5,805 2,790 3,015
Honduran 95 30 60 3,360 1,590 1,765
Maya 40 20 25 2,500 1,285 1,215
Mexican 495 230 265 43,120 20,735 22,380
Nicaraguan 115 55 55 7,100 3,440 3,665
Panamanian 60 25 35 2,475 1,125 1,355
Paraguayan 30 25 10 600 280 320
Peruvian 300 130 170 14,780 6,985 7,800
Salvadorean 700 315 385 27,595 13,530 14,070
Uruguayan 95 50 45 4,200 2,150 2,050
Venezuelan 125 55 65 11,750 5,320 6,430
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 270 115 155 14,095 6,745 7,350
African origins 4,680 2,265 2,415 414,095 203,260 210,835
Central and West African origins 975 465 510 85,735 42,745 42,990
Akan 20 10 10 965 540 425
Angolan 15 0 15 1,635 815 820
Ashanti 10 0 10 1,205 620 585
Beninese 0 0 0 555 280 270
Burkinabe 0 0 0 415 190 225
Cameroonian 35 0 25 4,700 2,330 2,370
Chadian 15 0 10 645 320 325
Congolese 35 10 25 10,425 4,960 5,460
Edo 0 0 0 1,025 545 480
Ewe 0 0 0 180 95 80
Gabonese 0 0 0 170 80 90
Gambian 0 0 0 630 305 330
Ghanaian 445 235 210 24,850 12,060 12,790
Guinean 0 0 0 1,105 550 560
Ibo 45 20 20 1,940 1,035 905
Ivorian 20 15 10 1,350 600 745
Liberian 0 0 0 770 365 405
Malian 0 0 0 490 250 240
Malinké 0 0 0 345 160 185
Nigerian 300 135 165 26,560 13,620 12,940
Peulh 0 0 0 135 80 55
Senegalese 0 0 0 1,000 500 495
Sierra Leonean 10 10 0 1,175 585 585
Togolese 35 25 10 670 370 300
Wolof 0 0 0 80 45 35
Yoruba 50 35 15 4,055 2,155 1,900
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 10 0 10 4,745 2,340 2,410
North African origins 1,275 655 615 86,665 44,970 41,695
Algerian 60 40 20 4,065 2,035 2,030
Berber 30 20 10 1,845 985 860
Coptic 0 0 0 2,305 1,185 1,120
Dinka 0 0 0 205 110 95
Egyptian 305 135 165 52,845 27,465 25,375
Libyan 25 10 15 3,785 2,015 1,760
Maure 0 0 0 290 160 125
Moroccan 860 450 405 12,305 6,310 6,000
Sudanese 15 10 10 8,975 4,600 4,375
Tunisian 35 20 20 2,295 1,210 1,085
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 20 15 0 1,755 920 830
Southern and East African origins 1,240 545 700 128,910 61,680 67,230
Afrikaner 10 0 0 560 285 275
Amhara 0 0 0 720 360 360
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 870 455 415
Burundian 10 0 10 3,105 1,465 1,640
Djiboutian 0 0 0 1,035 460 575
Eritrean 200 95 105 11,870 5,740 6,125
Ethiopian 220 100 120 22,560 10,755 11,800
Harari 0 0 0 475 255 215
Kenyan 85 30 50 5,860 2,780 3,080
Malagasy 0 0 0 430 200 230
Mauritian 15 10 10 3,600 1,830 1,770
Oromo 25 20 10 1,290 610 685
Rwandan 15 0 10 3,215 1,380 1,830
Seychellois 0 0 0 350 140 205
Somali 230 95 130 40,995 19,200 21,795
South African 415 170 245 19,760 9,790 9,970
Tanzanian 0 0 0 2,610 1,300 1,315
Tigrian 0 0 0 770 395 375
Ugandan 40 20 20 2,950 1,445 1,505
Zambian 0 0 0 805 410 395
Zimbabwean 15 0 15 3,425 1,595 1,830
Zulu 20 10 10 440 225 215
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 25 10 20 8,475 3,900 4,570
Other African origins 1,250 635 615 119,670 57,245 62,420
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 215 130 80 17,380 7,720 9,660
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,050 510 540 103,560 50,150 53,410
Asian origins 38,305 17,310 20,995 3,100,450 1,506,795 1,593,655
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 7,710 3,735 3,975 523,340 265,615 257,730
Afghan 450 230 215 54,535 27,255 27,280
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 245 115 135 44,705 23,345 21,360
Armenian 455 210 240 29,675 14,570 15,105
Assyrian 130 75 60 12,075 6,140 5,935
Azerbaijani 345 145 205 4,105 1,995 2,110
Georgian 545 300 245 2,815 1,415 1,395
Hazara 0 0 0 680 390 290
Iranian 1,375 670 710 117,065 58,995 58,065
Iraqi 420 210 215 50,460 25,420 25,035
Israeli 1,505 705 805 17,080 8,890 8,185
Jordanian 30 10 20 9,660 5,110 4,545
Kazakh 120 55 65 1,325 610 715
Kurd 305 165 135 9,210 4,880 4,330
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 1,510 795 715
Kyrgyz 25 10 15 340 130 210
Lebanese 385 160 225 86,245 43,700 42,545
Palestinian 45 25 20 28,480 15,215 13,270
Pashtun 30 15 20 3,010 1,635 1,375
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 3,660 1,975 1,685
Syrian 155 75 80 31,440 15,570 15,870
Tajik 80 35 40 1,850 880 970
Tatar 135 40 100 2,135 930 1,205
Turk 1,065 540 520 34,165 17,340 16,825
Turkmen 15 0 15 695 345 355
Uighur 10 10 0 755 385 375
Uzbek 205 100 105 2,400 1,155 1,240
Yemeni 70 35 30 4,225 2,065 2,155
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 185 115 75 16,270 8,395 7,875
South Asian origins 4,285 2,140 2,150 1,182,845 595,480 587,370
Bangladeshi 70 55 20 29,195 14,965 14,230
Bengali 125 60 70 15,235 7,795 7,445
Bhutanese 0 0 0 1,450 710 735
East Indian 3,110 1,570 1,535 774,500 390,015 384,480
Goan 15 10 0 4,775 2,245 2,525
Gujarati 0 0 0 5,915 3,055 2,860
Kashmiri 15 0 10 1,795 900 895
Nepali 60 35 20 8,150 4,070 4,080
Pakistani 260 130 130 149,060 75,860 73,200
Punjabi 130 60 70 55,455 28,580 26,875
Sinhalese 45 30 20 5,195 2,545 2,645
Sri Lankan 370 165 205 124,270 60,685 63,585
Tamil 110 50 65 42,760 21,705 21,050
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 185 85 105 58,705 29,705 29,005
East and Southeast Asian origins 26,590 11,580 15,015 1,422,890 659,650 763,245
Burmese 80 30 45 4,420 2,105 2,315
Cambodian (Khmer) 190 90 100 14,655 6,810 7,845
Chinese 5,155 2,435 2,720 849,345 403,280 446,065
Filipino 17,670 7,320 10,345 337,760 144,830 192,930
Hmong 0 0 0 650 340 305
Indonesian 80 45 40 9,325 4,305 5,025
Japanese 325 130 190 41,620 18,530 23,090
Karen 0 0 0 1,645 830 815
Korean 1,755 865 885 93,420 44,585 48,835
Laotian 80 40 40 9,875 4,865 5,015
Malaysian 120 60 55 7,310 3,370 3,935
Mongolian 55 15 35 2,940 1,390 1,545
Singaporean 0 0 0 1,260 565 700
Taiwanese 45 25 25 10,060 4,595 5,465
Thai 70 40 30 6,865 2,725 4,135
Tibetan 40 15 25 6,365 3,175 3,185
Vietnamese 2,795 1,320 1,475 107,640 51,350 56,290
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 10 0 10 4,375 2,165 2,210
Other Asian origins 115 50 70 13,430 6,575 6,855
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 115 45 70 13,430 6,575 6,855
Oceania origins 95 45 50 20,680 10,435 10,240
Australian 60 35 30 13,315 6,780 6,530
New Zealander 10 0 0 4,250 2,255 2,000
Pacific Islands origins 20 0 20 3,490 1,625 1,860
Fijian 10 0 10 1,610 665 945
Hawaiian 10 0 0 470 235 240
Maori 0 0 0 485 255 230
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 275 115 165
Samoan 10 0 0 225 140 85
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 10 0 555 265 290

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. York Centre [Federal electoral district], Ontario and Ontario [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 16, 2024).

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