Census Profile, 2016 Census
North Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia

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Characteristic North Zone
Alberta
[Health region, December 2017]
Victoria
British Columbia
[Population centre]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 441,836 ... ... 335,696 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 417,351 ... ... 314,596r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.9 ... ... 6.7 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 190,803 ... ... 158,734 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 161,138 ... ... 149,903 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1.0 ... ... 1,555.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 433,502.01 ... ... 215.88 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 441,835 227,995 213,840 335,690 161,285 174,405
0 to 14 years 95,235 48,840 46,390 43,395 22,075 21,315
0 to 4 years 33,790 17,270 16,520 14,235 7,165 7,075
5 to 9 years 32,565 16,680 15,885 14,630 7,525 7,105
10 to 14 years 28,880 14,890 13,985 14,525 7,385 7,140
15 to 64 years 301,515 156,950 144,565 220,495 107,375 113,120
15 to 19 years 27,790 14,505 13,285 16,570 8,270 8,300
20 to 24 years 28,090 14,765 13,325 22,920 11,545 11,380
25 to 29 years 34,570 17,735 16,840 22,615 11,270 11,345
30 to 34 years 36,885 18,980 17,905 22,410 11,205 11,200
35 to 39 years 32,365 16,760 15,610 20,830 10,345 10,485
40 to 44 years 29,645 15,560 14,085 19,820 9,590 10,235
45 to 49 years 28,335 14,710 13,620 21,565 10,445 11,125
50 to 54 years 31,660 16,365 15,290 23,895 11,530 12,370
55 to 59 years 29,445 15,515 13,935 25,100 11,730 13,365
60 to 64 years 22,745 12,065 10,675 24,765 11,450 13,310
65 years and over 45,090 22,205 22,885 71,805 31,840 39,970
65 to 69 years 16,070 8,250 7,820 23,155 10,820 12,335
70 to 74 years 11,035 5,505 5,530 16,280 7,655 8,625
75 to 79 years 7,755 3,920 3,835 11,470 5,230 6,240
80 to 84 years 5,395 2,580 2,815 9,095 4,000 5,090
85 years and over 4,830 1,950 2,880 11,810 4,135 7,675
85 to 89 years 3,080 1,355 1,725 6,685 2,575 4,115
90 to 94 years 1,360 490 870 3,895 1,260 2,630
95 to 99 years 340 90 250 1,080 275 810
100 years and over 55 15 40 150 25 130
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 21.6 21.4 21.7 12.9 13.7 12.2
15 to 64 years 68.2 68.8 67.6 65.7 66.6 64.9
65 years and over 10.2 9.7 10.7 21.4 19.7 22.9
85 years and over 1.1 0.9 1.3 3.5 2.6 4.4
Average age of the population 36.0 35.9 36.1 44.1 42.9 45.3
Median age of the population 34.8 34.8 34.8 44.8 43.1 46.3
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 161,140 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Single-detached house 110,520 ... ... 54,625 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 795 ... ... 10,395 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 31,120 ... ... 83,645 ... ...
Semi-detached house 5,735 ... ... 5,470 ... ...
Row house 6,910 ... ... 9,930 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 2,330 ... ... 24,185 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 15,955 ... ... 43,785 ... ...
Other single-attached house 190 ... ... 270 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 18,700 ... ... 1,240 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 161,140 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
1 person 36,615 ... ... 51,335 ... ...
2 persons 55,855 ... ... 55,595 ... ...
3 persons 25,340 ... ... 19,790 ... ...
4 persons 23,800 ... ... 15,610 ... ...
5 or more persons 19,530 ... ... 7,575 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 432,595 ... ... 325,940 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.2 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 346,605 179,155 167,455 292,295 139,210 153,090
Married or living common law 212,815 107,395 105,425 160,820 80,175 80,645
Married 168,115 85,085 83,030 129,410 64,470 64,940
Living common law 44,705 22,315 22,395 31,410 15,705 15,710
Not married and not living common law 133,785 71,760 62,025 131,480 59,040 72,440
Never married 94,615 55,620 38,995 81,640 43,455 38,190
Separated 8,895 4,490 4,405 8,045 3,485 4,560
Divorced 16,705 8,420 8,280 24,340 8,580 15,760
Widowed 13,575 3,230 10,340 17,450 3,520 13,930
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 120,110 ... ... 91,795 ... ...
2 persons 58,890 ... ... 54,800 ... ...
3 persons 24,525 ... ... 18,170 ... ...
4 persons 22,370 ... ... 14,570 ... ...
5 or more persons 14,325 ... ... 4,250 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.0 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 120,110 ... ... 91,790 ... ...
Total couple families 102,060 ... ... 78,100 ... ...
Married couples 79,710 ... ... 62,395 ... ...
Common-law couples 22,355 ... ... 15,700 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 18,050 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
Female parent 12,890 ... ... 10,715 ... ...
Male parent 5,155 ... ... 2,985 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 102,060 ... ... 78,095 ... ...
Couples without children 48,565 ... ... 45,555 ... ...
Couples with children 53,495 ... ... 32,540 ... ...
1 child 19,500 ... ... 14,565 ... ...
2 children 20,650 ... ... 13,875 ... ...
3 or more children 13,350 ... ... 4,100 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 18,050 ... ... 13,695 ... ...
1 child 10,320 ... ... 9,245 ... ...
2 children 5,020 ... ... 3,605 ... ...
3 or more children 2,705 ... ... 845 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 72,000 42,330 29,670 81,185 36,595 44,595
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 161,140 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
One-census-family households 111,530 ... ... 87,395 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 45,640 ... ... 43,395 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 65,890 ... ... 44,000 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 4,145 ... ... 2,170 ... ...
Non-census-family households 45,460 ... ... 60,335 ... ...
One-person households 36,610 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 8,850 ... ... 9,005 ... ...
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 15 438,675 226,400 212,275 330,320 158,840 171,485
English only 404,885 209,705 195,175 293,490 142,450 151,040
French only 490 215 270 140 55 80
English and French 30,675 15,220 15,460 33,630 15,060 18,570
Neither English nor French 2,630 1,255 1,370 3,060 1,265 1,790
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 16 438,675 226,405 212,275 330,320 158,835 171,485
English 422,415 217,810 204,605 321,080 154,555 166,525
French 12,870 6,930 5,935 5,350 2,640 2,710
English and French 865 445 420 915 425 490
Neither English nor French 2,535 1,220 1,315 2,975 1,220 1,760
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 13,295 7,150 6,145 5,805 2,850 2,955
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 3.0 3.2 2.9 1.8 1.8 1.7
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 18 438,680 226,400 212,275 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 432,075 223,145 208,930 325,395 156,535 168,860
Official languages 369,370 191,820 177,545 279,115 135,810 143,305
English 355,695 184,520 171,175 273,610 133,105 140,505
French 13,675 7,305 6,370 5,510 2,710 2,795
Non-official languages 62,705 31,330 31,385 46,280 20,720 25,560
Aboriginal languages 12,290 6,065 6,220 230 100 125
Algonquian languages 10,495 5,170 5,325 35 15 20
Blackfoot 10 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10,390 5,125 5,265 25 15 15
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 25 10 15 0 0 0
Plains Cree 170 65 105 10 10 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 715 355 360 5 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 9,470 4,685 4,780 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 90 35 55 5 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 80 35 50 10 5 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 1,480 735 740 10 5 5
Northern Athabaskan languages 1,475 735 745 15 0 5
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 30 10 15 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 5 0 5
Chilcotin 0 0 0 5 0 5
Dene 1,275 650 630 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 15 5 10 0 0 0
Gwich'in 5 0 5 5 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 150 75 75 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 5 0 0 0
South Slavey 125 65 60 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 25 15 15 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 15 5 10 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 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 20 15 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 0 5 130 65 65
Comox 0 0 0 5 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 40 20 25
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 5 0 5 0
Squamish 5 5 5 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 70 35 35
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 5
Siouan languages 270 140 125 0 0 0
Dakota 65 35 30 0 0 0
Stoney 195 105 95 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 30 10 20
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 25 5 15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Non-Aboriginal languages 50,420 25,255 25,160 46,045 20,615 25,430
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,705 2,205 1,500 1,655 905 750
Berber languages 50 25 20 10 5 5
Kabyle 15 10 5 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 970 620 345 80 40 40
Bilen 10 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 75 35 35 20 15 10
Somali 875 575 300 60 30 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,680 1,550 1,135 1,560 860 705
Amharic 500 295 205 105 45 60
Arabic 2,000 1,145 855 1,235 695 545
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 5 10 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 15 0 5 5 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 10 5 110 55 50
Maltese 5 0 0 25 15 10
Tigrigna 125 75 45 75 35 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 230 95 130 1,085 490 595
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 135 65 70
Vietnamese 210 90 120 950 425 525
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 9,710 4,130 5,575 3,890 1,475 2,420
Bikol 20 10 10 10 5 5
Cebuano 430 180 250 240 90 155
Fijian 5 5 5 5 0 5
Hiligaynon 120 65 55 45 25 25
Ilocano 340 140 205 190 70 115
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 65 20 45 95 30 65
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 15 10 5 5
Pangasinan 15 0 10 10 10 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,550 3,645 4,905 3,230 1,225 2,005
Waray-Waray 15 10 10 15 5 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 110 50 60 40 10 30
Creole languages 110 65 45 40 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 55 40 15 20 15 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 50 25 25 15 5 10
Dravidian languages 750 420 325 345 185 160
Kannada 25 10 15 25 10 10
Malayalam 370 205 165 90 45 40
Tamil 215 130 85 135 70 70
Telugu 135 70 60 95 55 45
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 31,500 16,125 15,380 22,545 10,485 12,060
Albanian 85 50 30 130 70 60
Armenian 20 10 10 40 25 15
Balto-Slavic languages 5,475 2,685 2,790 4,010 1,785 2,220
Baltic languages 55 25 35 100 55 45
Latvian 30 10 15 50 30 25
Lithuanian 30 15 10 50 25 20
Slavic languages 5,415 2,660 2,755 3,910 1,730 2,180
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bosnian 10 5 10 30 10 20
Bulgarian 60 25 35 110 50 60
Croatian 100 50 50 385 190 190
Czech 160 85 80 320 145 175
Macedonian 10 10 5 15 5 10
Polish 985 455 530 1,005 455 550
Russian 1,240 625 615 1,010 415 590
Serbian 125 75 55 185 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 90 40 45
Slovak 130 60 65 125 55 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 15 15 75 30 40
Ukrainian 2,535 1,235 1,300 550 225 325
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 15 15 5
Celtic languages 30 10 15 80 40 40
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5 30 20 10
Welsh 20 5 15 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Germanic languages 17,710 9,065 8,645 6,540 2,900 3,640
Afrikaans 575 275 300 150 80 70
Danish 130 75 60 385 170 215
Dutch 1,260 655 605 1,725 805 925
Frisian 55 30 25 20 10 10
German 15,425 7,900 7,525 3,810 1,640 2,165
Icelandic 5 0 0 25 10 10
Norwegian 130 65 65 190 90 100
Swedish 80 40 35 165 70 100
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 25 25 25 10 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 40 20 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Greek 160 100 65 300 175 130
Indo-Iranian languages 5,145 2,790 2,355 6,065 3,000 3,065
Indo-Aryan languages 4,805 2,600 2,210 5,130 2,520 2,610
Bengali 310 165 140 145 65 75
Gujarati 1,260 680 575 145 70 70
Hindi 630 345 285 510 270 240
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 15 5 5 15 10 5
Marathi 75 45 35 30 10 15
Nepali 80 40 35 70 35 35
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 5 5 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 980 550 435 3,835 1,830 1,995
Sindhi 35 20 15 50 30 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 130 75 60 75 40 35
Urdu 1,280 665 615 265 145 115
Iranian languages 315 175 140 905 465 440
Kurdish 20 10 5 10 10 5
Pashto 90 50 35 50 30 20
Persian (Farsi) 205 115 100 850 430 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 15 25 10 10
Italic (Romance) languages 2,875 1,410 1,460 5,390 2,490 2,900
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Italian 210 110 100 985 480 500
Portuguese 285 130 155 1,320 605 715
Romanian 260 135 130 290 135 150
Spanish 2,115 1,040 1,075 2,785 1,270 1,520
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Japanese 135 45 90 1,400 380 1,020
Kartvelian languages 25 15 15 5 5 5
Georgian 25 10 15 5 5 0
Korean 795 400 395 1,580 655 930
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 1,105 585 525 275 140 140
Akan (Twi) 80 40 40 20 10 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 20 10 5 0 0 0
Ewe 25 15 10 10 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 5 5 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 15 5 10 0 0
Igbo 80 45 35 10 0 10
Lingala 5 0 5 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 5 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 25 30 15 20
Shona 155 80 75 15 5 10
Swahili 100 60 35 65 35 35
Wolof 25 15 10 15 10 5
Yoruba 155 85 75 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 370 180 185 80 35 40
Nilo-Saharan languages 90 70 25 15 10 5
Dinka 40 30 5 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 55 35 15 10 5 5
Sign languages 40 25 20 95 55 40
American Sign Language 10 5 5 35 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 15 55 40 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,660 815 840 11,720 5,210 6,510
Chinese languages 1,625 795 830 11,640 5,160 6,475
Cantonese 560 280 280 5,070 2,315 2,760
Hakka 15 10 10 45 15 35
Mandarin 615 295 325 5,665 2,450 3,210
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 10 15 210 95 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 5 125 50 75
Chinese, n.o.s. 395 200 200 510 235 275
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 20 15 85 50 30
Burmese 0 0 0 35 20 10
Karenic languages 25 10 10 5 5 5
Tibetan 0 0 0 40 20 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 125 25 100 295 75 215
Lao 20 10 10 15 10 10
Thai 105 10 90 275 70 205
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 5 5 5
Turkic languages 120 70 50 180 105 70
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 15 10 5
Turkish 95 55 35 155 90 60
Uyghur 5 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 5 5 5
Uralic languages 275 140 130 890 405 485
Estonian 10 10 5 50 15 35
Finnish 75 30 40 230 85 145
Hungarian 190 100 90 610 305 305
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 25 15 10
Multiple responses 6,600 3,255 3,340 4,930 2,305 2,625
English and French 1,215 590 620 960 430 530
English and non-official language 5,125 2,525 2,600 3,710 1,750 1,960
French and non-official language 175 100 75 135 65 70
English, French and non-official language 95 45 45 125 55 65
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 19 438,675 226,400 212,275 330,325 158,835 171,485
Single responses 427,865 221,115 206,750 321,210 154,695 166,520
Official languages 395,805 204,705 191,100 302,125 145,955 156,170
English 390,890 202,180 188,710 300,445 145,145 155,295
French 4,915 2,525 2,390 1,680 810 870
Non-official languages 32,060 16,405 15,650 19,085 8,735 10,355
Aboriginal languages 5,485 2,790 2,695 35 10 25
Algonquian languages 4,780 2,415 2,360 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 4,745 2,400 2,345 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 50 25 20 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 575 295 285 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 4,115 2,075 2,035 5 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 30 15 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 30 15 15 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 575 310 270 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 580 305 275 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 10 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 515 270 245 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 55 35 20 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 50 30 20 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 5 0 5
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 20 5 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 115 60 60 0 0 0
Dakota 10 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 105 55 50 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 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 10 5 5
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 5 5 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 26,575 13,615 12,960 19,050 8,720 10,330
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,405 1,380 1,020 820 400 420
Berber languages 25 15 10 5 5 0
Kabyle 5 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 690 425 265 35 15 20
Bilen 5 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 40 20 20 5 0 5
Somali 645 405 240 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,685 940 745 780 380 395
Amharic 335 190 145 30 10 20
Arabic 1,240 690 555 655 330 325
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 5 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 0 45 20 20
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 95 55 40 45 15 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 135 60 70 590 275 315
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 70 35 30
Vietnamese 125 60 65 525 240 285
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 4,795 2,300 2,495 1,530 670 860
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 155 80 80 60 25 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 10 10 10 5 5
Ilocano 150 65 80 65 20 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 5 10 15 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,395 2,110 2,290 1,380 610 770
Waray-Waray 15 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 5 0 5
Creole languages 60 35 20 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 20 20 0 5 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 455 235 220 130 70 60
Kannada 10 5 5 10 0 5
Malayalam 190 95 90 40 20 20
Tamil 170 90 80 45 25 20
Telugu 85 45 45 35 20 15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 16,440 8,410 8,030 6,680 3,150 3,535
Albanian 30 20 10 70 30 40
Armenian 5 5 5 15 5 10
Balto-Slavic languages 1,170 600 570 1,085 500 585
Baltic languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 15 5 15 0 0 5
Lithuanian 5 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,145 585 560 1,090 505 585
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 30 15 15 45 25 25
Croatian 25 10 10 110 55 60
Czech 45 25 20 65 25 40
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 5 0
Polish 195 95 95 255 125 130
Russian 520 270 250 420 190 225
Serbian 75 35 35 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Slovak 25 15 10 15 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 5 10 5 10
Ukrainian 205 100 105 70 25 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 5 5 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 10,410 5,275 5,135 655 310 340
Afrikaans 380 185 200 40 20 20
Danish 5 5 0 20 10 15
Dutch 235 110 125 125 50 70
Frisian 15 5 5 0 0 0
German 9,715 4,940 4,775 440 220 220
Icelandic 0 0 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 5 10 5 5
Swedish 5 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 5 5 5 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 0 0 0
Greek 55 25 30 50 25 30
Indo-Iranian languages 3,385 1,765 1,620 3,050 1,455 1,590
Indo-Aryan languages 3,175 1,660 1,520 2,590 1,230 1,360
Bengali 185 95 95 70 35 35
Gujarati 905 480 425 30 20 20
Hindi 435 230 205 180 90 90
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 5
Marathi 55 30 20 15 5 5
Nepali 40 20 20 35 15 15
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 5 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 585 310 275 2,060 960 1,095
Sindhi 20 10 10 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 45 40 25 15 10
Urdu 860 430 430 155 75 75
Iranian languages 195 105 95 450 225 225
Kurdish 10 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 60 35 30 25 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 130 70 65 420 210 215
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,380 715 665 1,745 805 945
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 20 15 10 150 60 85
Portuguese 90 45 50 440 200 240
Romanian 135 75 60 105 45 60
Spanish 1,130 585 545 1,060 500 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 45 25 25 495 190 305
Kartvelian languages 20 10 10 5 0 0
Georgian 20 10 10 5 5 0
Korean 515 260 255 1,010 440 570
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 480 245 230 75 30 45
Akan (Twi) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 15 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 25 10 15 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 30 15 15 15 5 5
Shona 90 45 45 10 5 5
Swahili 40 35 10 15 10 10
Wolof 10 5 5 0 5 0
Yoruba 30 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 160 80 80 20 5 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 50 35 15 0 0 0
Dinka 20 15 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 40 30 130 70 55
American Sign Language 10 10 5 25 15 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 30 25 100 60 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 950 495 460 7,290 3,295 4,000
Chinese languages 925 480 445 7,260 3,275 3,985
Cantonese 325 165 160 2,840 1,305 1,540
Hakka 5 0 0 10 5 0
Mandarin 375 190 185 3,975 1,775 2,195
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 70 30 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 70 35 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 115 100 300 130 170
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 15 10 30 15 15
Burmese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Karenic languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 10 20 90 35 50
Lao 10 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 20 5 15 85 35 50
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 30 20 45 15 25
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 40 20 25 35 15 20
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 60 30 30 160 75 85
Estonian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Finnish 10 0 10 30 10 20
Hungarian 50 25 25 125 60 65
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 5 5 0
Multiple responses 10,815 5,285 5,525 9,110 4,145 4,965
English and French 800 405 395 615 290 325
English and non-official language 9,810 4,780 5,035 8,255 3,745 4,515
French and non-official language 70 40 35 40 20 25
English, French and non-official language 135 70 65 190 95 95
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 20 438,675 226,405 212,275 330,320 158,840 171,485
None 392,890 203,645 189,245 299,930 145,115 154,820
English 17,115 8,720 8,400 9,120 4,250 4,870
French 6,635 3,265 3,375 4,415 1,980 2,440
Non-official language 21,625 10,575 11,050 16,230 7,220 9,015
Aboriginal 7,810 3,865 3,950 340 155 185
Non-Aboriginal 13,815 6,715 7,100 15,890 7,065 8,825
English and French 65 30 30 65 25 35
English and non-official language 165 80 85 210 105 110
French and non-official language 180 90 90 340 140 200
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 338,050 174,845 163,205 282,660 134,760 147,900
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 321,765 167,200 154,560 274,395 130,695 143,705
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,917 65,137 31,317 37,458 43,512 33,021
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 321,820 167,205 154,615 274,720 130,940 143,780
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 39,934 54,727 29,007 33,282 37,831 29,908
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 295,465 159,140 136,325 254,775 121,940 132,835
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,179 66,463 31,215 34,734 41,532 29,308
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 177,915 69,420 108,500 192,855 82,450 110,410
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,582 4,911 4,503 5,303 4,943 5,448
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 267,220 146,770 120,450 206,915 102,390 104,525
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 46,454 66,441 31,717 32,520 37,843 28,334
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 337,945 174,810 163,145 282,635 134,745 147,895
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 321,590 167,030 154,560 274,335 130,635 143,705
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 63,625 82,816 42,884 48,193 56,290 40,833
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 321,670 167,040 154,625 274,695 130,925 143,765
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 51,265 64,999 36,427 40,099 45,555 35,130
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 295,395 159,065 136,335 254,790 121,900 132,885
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 64,754 83,552 42,822 46,309 55,386 37,982
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 177,305 68,965 108,340 192,660 82,350 110,305
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,518 7,873 7,292 7,382 7,306 7,439
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 267,110 146,690 120,420 206,930 102,700 104,230
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 62,800 80,033 41,807 42,046 48,824 35,367
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 337,950 174,810 163,140 282,640 134,740 147,895
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 24 128,185 78,475 49,705 89,220 48,575 40,645
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 70,000 85,623 52,475 54,211 59,595 49,412
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 84,440 99,297 60,983 62,274 68,399 54,953
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 93.5 96.1 88.1 89.2 91.8 86.1
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 81.9 84.9 75.6 66.2 68.9 62.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 6.5 3.9 11.9 10.8 8.2 13.9
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 338,050 174,845 163,205 282,660 134,760 147,905
Without total income 16,290 7,650 8,645 8,260 4,065 4,195
With total income 321,760 167,195 154,565 274,395 130,690 143,705
Percentage with total income 95.2 95.6 94.7 97.1 97.0 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 42,965 15,155 27,810 33,705 14,740 18,965
$10,000 to $19,999 38,235 14,185 24,050 42,840 17,255 25,580
$20,000 to $29,999 36,540 13,770 22,770 36,250 14,650 21,605
$30,000 to $39,999 30,005 11,985 18,015 32,515 13,925 18,590
$40,000 to $49,999 26,020 11,385 14,635 30,020 13,315 16,705
$50,000 to $59,999 22,725 11,170 11,555 24,475 11,730 12,745
$60,000 to $69,999 20,220 11,430 8,790 18,925 10,380 8,545
$70,000 to $79,999 16,985 10,815 6,165 15,210 8,630 6,580
$80,000 to $89,999 14,230 9,510 4,720 11,375 6,770 4,605
$90,000 to $99,999 12,825 8,670 4,155 7,985 4,830 3,155
$100,000 and over 61,010 49,120 11,890 21,100 14,470 6,635
$100,000 to $149,999 34,615 26,395 8,215 14,465 9,700 4,765
$150,000 and over 26,395 22,720 3,670 6,640 4,775 1,870
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 338,050 174,845 163,205 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without after-tax income 16,230 7,640 8,590 7,940 3,815 4,125
With after-tax income 321,820 167,205 154,610 274,720 130,940 143,780
Percentage with after-tax income 95.2 95.6 94.7 97.2 97.2 97.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 43,645 15,380 28,270 35,700 15,655 20,045
$10,000 to $19,999 39,985 14,835 25,150 45,045 18,520 26,525
$20,000 to $29,999 42,110 15,885 26,225 43,680 18,165 25,520
$30,000 to $39,999 35,410 14,750 20,655 38,705 16,845 21,865
$40,000 to $49,999 32,065 15,450 16,620 33,845 15,650 18,190
$50,000 to $59,999 27,240 15,485 11,755 25,035 13,450 11,595
$60,000 to $69,999 22,100 14,295 7,810 18,215 10,555 7,655
$70,000 to $79,999 18,295 12,585 5,710 12,440 7,280 5,155
$80,000 and over 60,965 48,545 12,420 22,050 14,825 7,225
$80,000 to $89,999 14,580 10,300 4,280 7,120 4,520 2,600
$90,000 to $99,999 10,375 7,895 2,480 4,375 2,915 1,455
$100,000 and over 36,005 30,345 5,665 10,560 7,385 3,170
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 338,050 174,845 163,205 282,660 134,760 147,900
Without employment income 70,825 28,075 42,750 75,750 32,370 43,375
With employment income 267,225 146,770 120,450 206,910 102,385 104,525
Percentage with employment income 79.0 83.9 73.8 73.2 76.0 70.7
Under $5,000 (including loss) 30,205 13,505 16,705 34,115 15,830 18,285
$5,000 to $9,999 16,350 6,595 9,750 15,190 6,500 8,685
$10,000 to $19,999 26,835 10,440 16,400 26,370 11,455 14,915
$20,000 to $29,999 23,840 9,185 14,660 22,280 10,000 12,275
$30,000 to $39,999 23,045 9,180 13,870 20,725 9,405 11,320
$40,000 to $49,999 20,400 9,070 11,330 20,220 8,860 11,360
$50,000 to $59,999 18,200 9,155 9,045 16,295 7,905 8,395
$60,000 to $69,999 16,710 9,655 7,055 12,675 7,165 5,505
$70,000 to $79,999 14,350 9,410 4,940 11,030 6,410 4,620
$80,000 and over 77,285 60,580 16,700 28,015 18,865 9,155
$80,000 to $89,999 12,195 8,475 3,720 8,550 5,235 3,315
$90,000 to $99,999 11,550 7,815 3,735 5,760 3,625 2,135
$100,000 and over 53,540 44,295 9,250 13,705 10,000 3,705
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 161,135 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 102,332 ... ... 69,544 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 86,464 ... ... 60,450 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 36,615 ... ... 51,330 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 49,931 ... ... 37,841 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,211 ... ... 33,575 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 124,525 ... ... 98,575 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 119,497 ... ... 92,273 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 100,483 ... ... 79,910 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 161,055 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 127,047 ... ... 88,206 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 102,391 ... ... 73,487 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 35,425 ... ... 51,300 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 68,568 ... ... 47,314 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 54,804 ... ... 39,946 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 125,625 ... ... 98,590 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 143,538 ... ... 109,484 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 115,810 ... ... 90,940 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 161,135 ... ... 149,900 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,385 ... ... 3,085 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,365 ... ... 1,940 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,925 ... ... 4,595 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,625 ... ... 5,955 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,635 ... ... 6,375 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,870 ... ... 5,690 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 4,565 ... ... 6,105 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 4,555 ... ... 6,350 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 4,495 ... ... 6,330 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 4,400 ... ... 6,280 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 8,555 ... ... 12,040 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 8,505 ... ... 10,725 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 8,445 ... ... 10,200 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 8,280 ... ... 9,155 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 8,080 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 82,440 ... ... 47,025 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 18,690 ... ... 15,995 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,430 ... ... 11,010 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 21,360 ... ... 11,590 ... ...
$200,000 and over 26,970 ... ... 8,435 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 161,140 ... ... 149,905 ... ...
Under $5,000 2,525 ... ... 3,285 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,390 ... ... 1,980 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 1,965 ... ... 4,680 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,755 ... ... 6,225 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 5,955 ... ... 7,475 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 4,345 ... ... 7,000 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 5,095 ... ... 7,505 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 5,340 ... ... 7,655 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 5,415 ... ... 7,520 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 5,430 ... ... 7,545 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 10,775 ... ... 13,445 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 10,880 ... ... 12,380 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 10,795 ... ... 11,025 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 10,550 ... ... 9,530 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 9,805 ... ... 8,050 ... ...
$100,000 and over 67,125 ... ... 34,610 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 21,170 ... ... 14,910 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 15,560 ... ... 8,760 ... ...
$150,000 and over 30,395 ... ... 10,940 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 118,155 ... ... 91,335 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 116,000 ... ... 93,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 97,815 ... ... 80,683 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.2 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 44,845 ... ... 42,975 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 106,181 ... ... 87,882 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 89,507 ... ... 76,044 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 53,935 ... ... 32,695 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 140,724 ... ... 118,369 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 116,619 ... ... 101,219 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.2 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 15,640 ... ... 13,030 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 59,305 ... ... 54,806 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,821 ... ... 49,405 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.9 ... ... 2.5 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 119,925 ... ... 91,415 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 140,415 ... ... 110,826 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 113,231 ... ... 91,674 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 46,180 ... ... 43,065 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 133,861 ... ... 107,074 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 107,075 ... ... 87,744 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 54,945 ... ... 32,790 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 162,803 ... ... 134,646 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,011 ... ... 111,225 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 15,250 ... ... 12,935 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 76,674 ... ... 64,469 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 65,225 ... ... 56,004 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 59,650 35,580 24,070 74,755 33,990 40,770
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 48,708 60,861 36,020 32,507 32,699 32,345
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 42,160 50,714 32,856 29,254 29,213 29,284
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 56,425 33,600 22,825 74,550 33,935 40,615
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 64,187 75,403 47,676 41,446 43,023 40,128
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 51,589 59,253 40,308 35,337 36,161 34,649
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 432,590 223,350 209,245 325,940 156,775 169,165
In the bottom half of the distribution 159,800 77,905 81,895 151,110 70,265 80,845
In the bottom decile 33,930 16,645 17,280 35,645 17,145 18,505
In the second decile 31,155 14,490 16,665 28,235 12,500 15,735
In the third decile 30,670 14,800 15,870 27,455 12,610 14,850
In the fourth decile 31,100 15,460 15,640 28,680 13,260 15,425
In the fifth decile 32,945 16,505 16,435 31,095 14,755 16,340
In the top half of the distribution 272,790 145,440 127,350 174,830 86,505 88,320
In the sixth decile 35,825 18,300 17,525 32,705 15,705 16,995
In the seventh decile 40,215 20,785 19,435 34,620 17,040 17,580
In the eighth decile 47,670 25,155 22,515 36,210 18,010 18,200
In the ninth decile 58,950 31,555 27,395 37,375 18,750 18,625
In the top decile 90,140 49,655 40,480 33,915 16,995 16,920
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 43 409,520 211,585 197,940 321,420 154,615 166,805
0 to 17 years 102,285 52,595 49,690 51,675 26,250 25,425
0 to 5 years 36,650 18,710 17,945 16,745 8,395 8,350
18 to 64 years 267,870 139,065 128,805 205,380 99,150 106,230
65 years and over 39,365 19,925 19,445 64,370 29,215 35,145
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 35,830 17,065 18,765 42,405 19,510 22,900
0 to 17 years 12,190 6,235 5,955 7,840 4,095 3,740
0 to 5 years 4,435 2,235 2,200 2,460 1,270 1,190
18 to 64 years 18,940 8,815 10,125 27,625 12,780 14,835
65 years and over 4,700 2,015 2,690 6,945 2,630 4,320
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 8.7 8.1 9.5 13.2 12.6 13.7
0 to 17 years (%) 11.9 11.9 12.0 15.2 15.6 14.7
0 to 5 years (%) 12.1 11.9 12.3 14.7 15.1 14.3
18 to 64 years (%) 7.1 6.3 7.9 13.5 12.9 14.0
65 years and over (%) 11.9 10.1 13.8 10.8 9.0 12.3
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 17,300 8,545 8,755 30,195 14,635 15,560
0 to 17 years 5,475 2,715 2,760 4,845 2,490 2,360
0 to 5 years 2,020 1,000 1,020 1,355 695 655
18 to 64 years 11,155 5,485 5,665 23,290 11,305 11,980
65 years and over 670 340 335 2,060 845 1,220
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.2 4.0 4.4 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 17 years (%) 5.4 5.2 5.6 9.4 9.5 9.3
0 to 5 years (%) 5.5 5.3 5.7 8.1 8.3 7.8
18 to 64 years (%) 4.2 3.9 4.4 11.3 11.4 11.3
65 years and over (%) 1.7 1.7 1.7 3.2 2.9 3.5
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 44 432,440 223,330 209,115 325,855 156,760 169,100
Official languages 430,065 222,220 207,845 322,825 155,515 167,305
English 429,670 222,055 207,625 322,715 155,475 167,235
French 30,380 14,975 15,405 33,335 14,780 18,555
Non-official languages 77,435 38,570 38,865 63,980 29,045 34,935
Aboriginal languages 17,345 8,565 8,785 625 280 350
Algonquian languages 14,915 7,340 7,580 125 50 75
Blackfoot 30 15 20 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 14,800 7,290 7,505 110 45 65
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 45 10 40 0 0 0
Plains Cree 290 110 180 35 20 20
Southern East Cree 10 10 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 800 385 410 20 0 20
Cree, n.o.s. 13,730 6,810 6,925 55 25 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 25 10 15 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 10 20 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 95 25 70 15 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 25 60 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,060 1,010 1,045 25 15 15
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,055 1,010 1,045 25 10 15
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 85 50 35 0 0 0
Carrier 15 0 10 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 10 10 0
Dene 1,740 870 875 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 25 10 15 10 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 235 100 130 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 165 75 95 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 65 30 35 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 10
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 10 10 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 10 0 10 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 10 10 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 10 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 50 30 25 20 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 360 170 185
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 30 10 20
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 0 295 135 160
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 25 10
Siouan languages 430 245 185 0 0 0
Dakota 60 30 25 0 0 0
Stoney 375 215 165 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 15 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 10 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 30 50
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 0 15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 55 20 35
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0 25 0 20
Non-Aboriginal languages 60,145 30,035 30,110 63,395 28,790 34,605
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,815 2,850 1,955 2,265 1,225 1,040
Berber languages 90 55 30 10 10 0
Kabyle 25 15 10 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 65 40 25 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 850 545 305 120 50 75
Bilen 50 45 10 0 0 0
Oromo 10 0 10 25 10 15
Somali 785 495 290 90 35 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,960 2,310 1,650 2,130 1,170 960
Amharic 635 380 255 140 60 75
Arabic 2,985 1,705 1,280 1,635 940 695
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 20 15 10 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 0 0 10 0 0
Harari 10 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 45 35 15 310 140 170
Maltese 0 10 0 40 20 15
Tigrigna 305 205 105 65 30 35
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 20 15 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 125 155 1,365 630 730
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 20 15 160 85 70
Vietnamese 250 110 140 1,210 550 665
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 12,595 5,480 7,110 5,190 1,860 3,330
Bikol 10 10 0 10 10 10
Cebuano 420 185 235 360 155 205
Fijian 25 15 10 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 105 45 60 95 35 70
Ilocano 475 205 270 285 105 175
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 135 75 60 300 115 185
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 35 15 25 25 10 15
Pangasinan 15 0 10 20 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,160 5,255 6,905 4,675 1,660 3,020
Waray-Waray 20 10 20 25 10 20
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 30 35 95 40 50
Creole languages 375 210 170 150 80 75
Haitian Creole 10 10 0 10 10 10
Creole, n.o.s. 155 95 60 75 55 20
Creole languages, n.i.e. 210 105 100 60 15 45
Dravidian languages 1,010 585 420 420 230 180
Kannada 50 30 20 30 20 10
Malayalam 420 235 190 155 95 65
Tamil 460 280 180 185 100 85
Telugu 140 80 60 95 45 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 35,785 18,235 17,555 35,355 16,455 18,895
Albanian 95 50 40 145 95 50
Armenian 15 10 0 60 30 30
Balto-Slavic languages 6,485 3,205 3,280 4,655 2,150 2,510
Baltic languages 50 30 25 85 50 35
Latvian 20 10 10 45 25 20
Lithuanian 35 20 20 40 25 15
Slavic languages 6,450 3,185 3,270 4,575 2,095 2,480
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bosnian 25 0 25 50 10 40
Bulgarian 90 45 45 155 75 75
Croatian 185 90 95 680 350 330
Czech 260 135 125 495 230 265
Macedonian 25 20 10 15 10 10
Polish 1,050 500 555 1,065 470 595
Russian 1,870 970 900 1,595 705 890
Serbian 185 95 95 215 100 115
Serbo-Croatian 10 0 10 55 45 15
Slovak 105 50 60 140 75 65
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 10 50 15 35
Ukrainian 2,975 1,430 1,550 655 290 370
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 15 10 0
Celtic languages 75 35 40 130 60 70
Scottish Gaelic 45 10 30 60 25 35
Welsh 25 20 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 30 15 20
Germanic languages 18,025 9,140 8,885 10,215 4,710 5,500
Afrikaans 675 335 340 525 265 265
Danish 160 75 80 570 260 310
Dutch 1,520 780 735 1,905 940 965
Frisian 85 35 45 30 10 30
German 15,495 7,845 7,645 6,895 3,145 3,750
Icelandic 0 0 0 95 55 40
Norwegian 165 90 65 275 145 130
Swedish 80 40 40 320 150 175
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 20 45 55 25 30
Yiddish 0 0 0 50 10 40
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 190 105 80 0 0 0
Greek 330 190 140 510 265 245
Indo-Iranian languages 6,105 3,325 2,785 7,840 3,945 3,895
Indo-Aryan languages 5,845 3,180 2,665 6,735 3,400 3,340
Bengali 335 185 150 140 50 85
Gujarati 1,310 700 610 195 105 90
Hindi 1,975 1,125 840 1,870 985 890
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 10 0
Konkani 20 10 15 15 10 0
Marathi 130 75 50 45 25 25
Nepali 90 65 25 95 25 70
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,345 785 565 5,220 2,590 2,635
Sindhi 15 10 0 70 30 35
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 330 160 165 70 30 35
Urdu 1,695 885 810 525 300 225
Iranian languages 245 130 110 1,105 540 560
Kurdish 25 15 10 20 10 10
Pashto 60 30 25 35 25 0
Persian (Farsi) 175 90 80 1,070 515 550
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 65 30 30 75 50 20
Italic (Romance) languages 5,490 2,715 2,775 13,460 5,965 7,495
Catalan 10 0 10 55 25 25
Italian 425 210 210 2,115 915 1,200
Portuguese 460 235 225 1,640 780 865
Romanian 290 165 130 295 135 160
Spanish 4,420 2,180 2,240 10,065 4,385 5,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 45 25 20 50 25 30
Japanese 315 140 175 2,720 1,125 1,590
Kartvelian languages 25 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 25 15 10 0 10 0
Korean 780 375 400 1,845 810 1,035
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 2,000 1,055 945 635 315 320
Akan (Twi) 130 70 55 10 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 45 15 35 10 0 0
Ewe 35 20 15 10 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 90 60 30 20 15 10
Igbo 230 115 120 45 10 30
Lingala 0 0 0 15 15 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 110 50 55 50 25 25
Shona 195 90 100 70 50 25
Swahili 215 135 80 260 130 135
Wolof 25 15 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 415 220 195 85 35 50
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 580 315 270 130 65 65
Nilo-Saharan languages 60 40 20 25 15 15
Dinka 25 25 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 30 10 15 30 10 20
Sign languages 340 110 230 790 295 500
American Sign Language 135 25 100 400 130 270
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 205 80 130 390 165 225
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,175 1,060 1,115 12,720 5,800 6,915
Chinese languages 2,130 1,045 1,085 12,675 5,785 6,885
Cantonese 815 425 395 5,810 2,755 3,050
Hakka 25 0 15 35 10 20
Mandarin 1,065 470 590 7,495 3,320 4,165
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 65 15 50 250 90 155
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 10 130 50 85
Chinese, n.o.s. 370 190 185 460 175 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 105 50 60 40 20 25
Burmese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Karenic languages 20 0 10 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 40 50 20 10 15
Tai-Kadai languages 245 95 150 400 155 250
Lao 50 30 20 30 20 0
Thai 180 55 125 375 135 240
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 185 125 60 305 175 135
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 35 20 15
Turkish 100 65 40 275 160 120
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 70 50 25 10 0 10
Uralic languages 310 180 130 1,000 465 530
Estonian 0 0 0 60 20 40
Finnish 65 15 50 195 70 125
Hungarian 250 165 80 750 380 375
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 90 55 35 70 35 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 432,440 223,330 209,115 325,860 156,755 169,095
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 410,735 213,060 197,675 304,665 147,320 157,350
Canadian citizens aged under 18 108,345 55,990 52,350 49,855 25,415 24,440
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 302,390 157,070 145,320 254,810 121,900 132,915
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 21,710 10,270 11,440 21,195 9,445 11,750
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 432,445 223,325 209,115 325,855 156,755 169,100
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 386,700 200,625 186,075 257,900 125,835 132,065
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 40,985 20,370 20,620 61,440 27,810 33,630
Before 1981 7,725 4,100 3,620 28,020 13,045 14,975
1981 to 1990 3,180 1,625 1,555 6,715 2,950 3,765
1991 to 2000 4,825 2,485 2,340 8,230 3,660 4,575
2001 to 2010 12,575 6,230 6,345 11,045 4,800 6,250
2001 to 2005 4,810 2,420 2,390 4,700 2,055 2,645
2006 to 2010 7,765 3,810 3,955 6,350 2,745 3,605
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 12,690 5,935 6,755 7,430 3,360 4,065
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 4,755 2,335 2,420 6,515 3,115 3,400
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 40,990 20,370 20,620 61,440 27,805 33,635
Under 5 years 4,075 2,170 1,910 6,845 3,335 3,510
5 to 14 years 8,115 4,305 3,810 10,815 5,270 5,545
15 to 24 years 8,025 4,010 4,010 13,795 6,145 7,650
25 to 44 years 18,155 8,590 9,565 25,075 10,865 14,210
45 years and over 2,620 1,295 1,325 4,910 2,190 2,720
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 40,985 20,370 20,620 61,440 27,805 33,635
Americas 6,360 3,040 3,320 8,935 3,905 5,030
Brazil 165 60 100 185 95 95
Colombia 120 60 60 285 110 170
El Salvador 155 65 85 165 70 95
Guyana 65 30 35 70 40 35
Haiti 80 45 30 70 30 40
Jamaica 610 325 285 270 155 115
Mexico 1,075 505 570 735 320 415
Peru 125 35 85 135 55 80
Trinidad and Tobago 140 85 60 230 85 150
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 2,340 1,040 1,290 5,585 2,450 3,140
Other places of birth in Americas 1,495 780 720 1,200 495 710
Europe 9,730 5,040 4,685 27,040 12,775 14,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 60 40 130 60 65
Croatia 70 35 35 320 175 145
France 175 90 85 490 180 315
Germany 1,545 810 735 2,510 1,105 1,410
Greece 145 95 50 225 130 95
Hungary 180 125 55 495 265 225
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 240 125 120 440 220 220
Italy 150 75 75 610 310 300
Netherlands 1,090 620 465 1,430 735 690
Poland 745 350 400 790 310 475
Portugal 95 70 25 665 295 370
Romania 235 120 110 305 150 150
Russian Federation 300 160 140 585 265 325
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 90 25 65 140 80 60
Ukraine 300 120 175 390 180 210
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 3,120 1,545 1,570 14,855 7,020 7,835
Other places of birth in Europe 1,150 620 535 2,665 1,295 1,370
Africa 5,125 2,950 2,180 2,670 1,295 1,375
Algeria 115 55 55 15 10 0
Egypt 65 40 25 180 120 60
Ethiopia 585 345 240 175 75 100
Kenya 155 70 85 185 65 120
Morocco 150 110 40 105 65 40
Nigeria 730 405 330 125 65 65
Somalia 580 385 190 55 20 30
South Africa, Republic of 695 350 345 1,060 500 565
Other places of birth in Africa 2,060 1,190 865 770 375 395
Asia 19,200 9,055 10,145 21,580 9,255 12,330
Afghanistan 30 20 10 70 35 30
Bangladesh 140 65 80 70 35 35
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 1,060 445 620 5,470 2,325 3,140
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 205 110 90 1,225 585 640
India 3,215 1,755 1,460 3,590 1,800 1,795
IranCensus data footnote 61 120 65 60 745 360 390
Iraq 95 75 20 100 55 45
Japan 100 30 75 790 155 635
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 520 240 285 1,135 495 635
Lebanon 635 360 270 135 80 60
Pakistan 1,210 665 540 390 215 185
Philippines 9,725 4,080 5,645 4,235 1,530 2,705
Sri Lanka 445 240 200 125 55 75
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 95 55 40 150 80 70
Taiwan 80 30 45 590 220 365
Viet Nam 215 100 115 920 405 515
Other places of birth in Asia 1,295 705 590 1,830 820 1,005
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 575 285 290 1,220 585 640
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 12,690 5,935 6,755 7,425 3,360 4,070
Americas 1,355 645 705 970 395 570
Brazil 20 0 15 50 35 15
Colombia 40 0 35 50 10 40
Cuba 10 0 10 10 0 10
Haiti 45 35 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 345 155 185 0 10 0
Mexico 270 135 135 180 80 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 290 140 150 540 215 325
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 160 100 60 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 180 65 110 125 55 75
Europe 930 480 450 1,140 595 545
France 15 10 0 35 15 20
Germany 90 45 45 100 50 55
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 105 55 50 45 30 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 15 10 10 0 0 0
Romania 25 20 10 20 10 10
Russian Federation 25 10 20 85 40 45
Ukraine 120 40 80 80 20 60
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 280 165 120 520 320 205
Other places of birth in Europe 260 140 125 250 115 140
Africa 1,675 800 870 410 205 205
Algeria 40 20 20 0 0 0
Cameroon 60 30 30 0 0 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15 0 15 25 10 20
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 10 0 10 30 20 10
Eritrea 205 150 55 0 0 0
Ethiopia 225 95 125 25 15 15
Morocco 65 30 30 25 10 10
Nigeria 240 105 130 60 40 25
Somalia 100 55 45 10 10 0
South Africa, Republic of 245 115 130 100 40 55
Tunisia 30 20 10 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 450 185 270 145 70 70
Asia 8,510 3,900 4,620 4,780 2,075 2,710
Afghanistan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Bangladesh 10 0 10 15 0 10
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 205 80 130 990 415 565
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 15 10 10 60 35 25
India 1,090 585 505 520 295 220
IranCensus data footnote 61 55 25 35 160 80 80
Iraq 20 15 10 30 15 15
Israel 0 0 0 30 20 10
Japan 35 10 25 80 15 60
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 110 45 65 430 175 250
Lebanon 105 60 50 15 10 10
Nepal 25 10 15 50 15 35
Pakistan 305 165 140 60 35 30
Philippines 5,930 2,615 3,315 1,815 720 1,095
Saudi Arabia 35 15 15 45 20 25
Sri Lanka 150 75 70 0 0 0
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 75 40 35 90 40 50
Taiwan 20 0 15 70 25 45
Turkey 20 15 0 20 15 10
United Arab Emirates 45 30 10 25 10 15
Viet Nam 25 0 25 65 30 35
Other places of birth in Asia 225 90 145 225 95 125
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 215 105 115 120 90 30
Australia 65 25 45 75 50 25
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 150 75 70 50 40 10
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 432,440 223,325 209,115 325,860 156,760 169,100
First generationCensus data footnote 69 47,630 23,660 23,970 71,480 32,735 38,740
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 53,300 27,775 25,525 76,085 36,875 39,210
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 331,515 171,895 159,620 178,295 87,140 91,150
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 33,700 16,495 17,205 34,610 15,350 19,265
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 20,270 10,375 9,895 18,520 8,715 9,800
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 8,415 5,115 3,305 8,000 4,305 3,695
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 11,860 5,260 6,590 10,515 4,410 6,105
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 9,540 3,755 5,785 13,165 5,130 8,035
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 3,675 2,255 1,415 2,645 1,375 1,275
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 215 110 110 285 135 155
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 432,440 223,330 209,115 325,855 156,755 169,100
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 74,120 36,850 37,270 15,180 7,055 8,120
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 72,990 36,355 36,630 14,635 6,825 7,805
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 43,470 21,380 22,095 8,765 4,075 4,690
Métis 29,040 14,735 14,305 5,740 2,700 3,035
Inuk (Inuit) 480 240 240 130 55 80
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 705 305 405 295 130 160
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 425 195 235 250 100 150
Non-Aboriginal identity 358,320 186,475 171,840 310,680 149,700 160,980
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 432,440 223,330 209,115 325,855 156,760 169,100
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 41,070 20,310 20,755 6,655 3,060 3,595
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 391,375 203,015 188,360 319,200 153,700 165,505
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 432,440 223,325 209,115 325,855 156,760 169,100
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 38,555 19,345 19,210 4,035 1,955 2,080
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 36,620 18,375 18,250 3,960 1,910 2,050
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 30,150 15,025 15,125 3,500 1,670 1,825
Métis single ancestry 6,280 3,255 3,025 435 230 205
Inuit single ancestry 200 95 105 30 10 20
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 1,935 975 955 70 40 30
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 1,865 930 940 45 35 15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 45 20 20 25 10 15
Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 40,265 19,985 20,280 15,185 7,040 8,145
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 37,295 18,650 18,645 14,525 6,765 7,760
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 21,500 10,655 10,845 9,175 4,320 4,855
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 15,290 7,725 7,575 5,175 2,360 2,815
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 505 270 230 175 90 90
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 2,975 1,335 1,640 660 275 385
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 2,855 1,280 1,575 630 260 365
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 65 35 35 0 10 0
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 50 10 35 25 0 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 10 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 353,620 183,995 169,625 306,640 147,765 158,875
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 432,445 223,330 209,115 325,860 156,760 169,095
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 40,710 20,500 20,210 48,880 22,830 26,055
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 7,765 4,225 3,540 9,955 5,050 4,905
Chinese 2,575 1,275 1,300 15,925 7,360 8,565
Black 7,530 4,240 3,290 3,330 1,745 1,585
Filipino 13,995 6,190 7,805 5,900 2,290 3,605
Latin American 1,940 935 1,005 2,480 1,155 1,320
Arab 2,950 1,670 1,285 1,470 860 615
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 870 385 485 2,460 1,125 1,335
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 295 170 125 1,060 530 525
Korean 935 460 480 2,025 920 1,110
Japanese 550 295 250 2,375 925 1,450
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 445 210 235 430 195 230
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 860 445 415 1,460 675 790
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 391,735 202,830 188,905 276,975 133,935 143,040
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 103 432,440 223,330 209,115 325,855 156,760 169,095
North American Aboriginal origins 78,820 39,335 39,490 19,220 8,995 10,225
First Nations (North American Indian) 56,490 27,960 28,535 13,380 6,305 7,075
Inuit 880 460 420 260 115 145
Métis 26,365 13,230 13,140 6,310 2,895 3,420
Other North American origins 132,395 68,985 63,410 82,635 40,665 41,975
Acadian 870 475 390 475 250 225
American 7,030 3,575 3,455 7,650 3,595 4,060
Canadian 126,650 65,985 60,665 77,140 37,985 39,165
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 10 0 0
Newfoundlander 450 280 175 135 90 40
Nova Scotian 20 15 10 10 0 0
Ontarian 10 0 10 30 0 30
Québécois 230 125 105 265 120 145
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 50 20 35 25 15 15
European origins 282,745 145,595 137,150 253,335 121,510 131,820
British Isles origins 168,315 85,590 82,725 195,105 93,605 101,500
Channel Islander 0 10 0 90 45 45
Cornish 15 0 10 125 80 50
English 93,890 47,390 46,495 126,730 60,395 66,335
Irish 65,545 32,505 33,040 66,580 30,315 36,265
Manx 50 35 15 230 105 125
Scottish 72,015 36,125 35,890 89,110 42,030 47,080
Welsh 6,965 3,230 3,725 12,690 5,885 6,805
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 6,750 3,255 3,500 13,710 6,380 7,330
French origins 61,975 30,950 31,025 34,835 15,845 18,990
Alsatian 35 25 15 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 30 15 15
Corsican 0 0 0 15 10 10
French 61,965 30,940 31,025 34,790 15,820 18,970
Western European origins (except French origins) 98,630 50,860 47,775 64,190 30,495 33,700
Austrian 3,155 1,615 1,535 3,960 1,815 2,145
Bavarian 10 15 0 55 15 40
Belgian 2,130 1,125 1,005 1,825 895 935
Dutch 21,835 11,150 10,685 15,925 7,595 8,335
Flemish 190 60 125 185 70 115
Frisian 125 65 60 70 30 40
German 77,850 40,090 37,760 45,480 21,550 23,925
Luxembourger 65 40 30 45 0 50
Swiss 2,255 1,150 1,100 2,485 1,205 1,280
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 40 25 15 100 40 55
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 35,620 17,790 17,825 28,075 13,225 14,850
Danish 5,145 2,460 2,690 5,485 2,695 2,785
Finnish 1,765 825 935 2,520 1,165 1,360
Icelandic 1,960 1,015 945 2,355 1,120 1,235
Norwegian 19,035 9,550 9,485 10,685 5,015 5,670
Swedish 9,965 5,000 4,965 8,440 3,800 4,640
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 1,205 665 535 1,395 705 695
Eastern European origins 72,400 36,790 35,610 42,770 20,260 22,510
Bulgarian 140 75 65 275 125 155
Byelorussian 80 45 35 185 100 90
Czech 1,605 840 765 1,840 855 985
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 1,055 520 530 535 255 280
Estonian 160 75 85 370 150 220
Hungarian 3,800 1,975 1,825 4,520 2,175 2,345
Latvian 275 145 125 465 245 220
Lithuanian 515 210 305 760 375 380
Moldovan 40 15 30 70 30 40
Polish 20,195 10,235 9,960 12,455 5,940 6,515
Romanian 2,420 1,210 1,210 2,235 1,025 1,210
Russian 11,005 5,515 5,495 7,920 3,805 4,115
Slovak 840 440 400 685 320 365
Ukrainian 43,645 22,110 21,535 17,895 8,340 9,555
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 155 90 65 345 160 190
Southern European origins 12,590 6,140 6,445 22,755 10,695 12,060
Albanian 75 40 35 200 125 75
Bosnian 115 40 70 90 40 50
Catalan 10 0 0 30 15 10
Croatian 730 440 285 1,590 830 755
Cypriot 20 15 0 35 10 30
Greek 955 525 430 1,880 865 1,015
Italian 6,310 3,035 3,275 10,680 5,080 5,605
Kosovar 30 15 15 10 10 10
Macedonian 30 20 15 100 50 50
Maltese 145 85 60 265 135 130
Montenegrin 35 30 0 35 20 10
Portuguese 1,095 600 495 3,155 1,470 1,685
Serbian 280 140 140 550 265 280
Sicilian 25 0 20 70 35 30
Slovenian 140 35 105 425 215 215
Spanish 2,690 1,160 1,530 4,360 1,895 2,465
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 500 270 230 525 250 275
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 20 10 10 65 45 20
Other European origins 1,775 935 835 3,120 1,580 1,540
Basque 40 15 20 110 55 55
Jewish 425 180 245 1,575 795 780
Roma (Gypsy) 15 0 10 100 40 60
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 95 75 20 60 35 30
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 1,205 660 545 1,300 670 630
Caribbean origins 2,080 1,110 970 2,130 975 1,155
Antiguan 15 0 10 15 0 10
Bahamian 35 20 10 0 10 0
Barbadian 85 40 50 160 60 95
Bermudan 0 0 0 65 30 35
Carib 10 0 0 10 0 0
Cuban 65 35 30 135 50 90
Dominican 95 45 45 55 10 45
Grenadian 25 15 10 60 20 40
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 140 75 65 100 60 40
Jamaican 1,185 665 525 975 475 500
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Martinican 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rican 25 20 10 55 25 30
St. Lucian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 205 115 95 250 120 135
Vincentian/Grenadinian 10 10 0 20 15 10
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 190 70 115 205 80 125
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 85 35 50 110 65 45
Latin, Central and South American origins 4,455 2,235 2,220 4,750 2,140 2,605
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 115 65 55 215 95 120
Arawak 10 0 10 0 0 0
Argentinian 40 20 25 140 60 85
Belizean 60 20 40 15 10 10
Bolivian 155 85 75 40 25 20
Brazilian 185 70 115 275 110 165
Chilean 200 105 95 390 175 215
Colombian 250 150 105 425 200 225
Costa Rican 60 25 35 90 40 55
Ecuadorian 50 30 25 120 55 60
Guatemalan 155 85 70 155 85 70
Guyanese 140 75 65 175 70 105
Hispanic 65 40 20 80 40 40
Honduran 35 15 20 55 30 30
Maya 60 35 30 80 30 50
Mexican 2,090 1,020 1,070 1,770 830 935
Nicaraguan 50 30 20 145 85 65
Panamanian 15 0 10 20 10 20
Paraguayan 65 25 40 20 0 15
Peruvian 155 70 80 195 90 105
Salvadorean 130 55 70 195 80 115
Uruguayan 20 10 10 10 10 10
Venezuelan 365 170 190 90 30 60
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 205 120 85 295 150 145
African origins 7,845 4,380 3,465 4,820 2,520 2,305
Central and West African origins 1,685 955 725 480 245 230
Akan 10 10 0 0 0 0
Angolan 10 10 10 0 0 0
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beninese 20 0 15 10 10 0
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cameroonian 150 80 70 10 0 0
Chadian 0 0 10 25 10 10
Congolese 115 70 45 45 20 25
Edo 15 0 10 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ghanaian 180 110 70 65 40 25
Guinean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ibo 60 40 20 15 10 10
Ivorian 25 20 10 10 0 10
Liberian 15 0 0 0 0 0
Malian 10 10 0 10 15 0
Malinké 10 0 0 0 0 0
Nigerian 770 435 340 215 115 100
Peulh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senegalese 40 20 20 30 20 0
Sierra Leonean 15 10 0 20 0 15
Togolese 10 0 0 10 10 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 235 130 110 10 0 10
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 125 70 55 65 40 35
North African origins 815 475 345 850 475 380
Algerian 160 85 75 20 15 10
Berber 35 25 10 20 15 0
Coptic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 245 120 120 395 220 175
Libyan 45 15 35 170 105 60
Maure 55 40 15 0 0 0
Moroccan 155 115 35 175 95 75
Sudanese 60 30 35 30 10 15
Tunisian 50 30 25 60 35 25
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 40 25 10 25 0 20
Southern and East African origins 3,570 2,045 1,530 2,100 1,065 1,035
Afrikaner 25 10 15 120 60 55
Amhara 30 15 15 0 0 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 30 25 10 10 10 0
Burundian 15 0 10 0 0 10
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 360 245 115 60 30 30
Ethiopian 675 380 300 215 100 120
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 125 55 70 140 70 75
Malagasy 10 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritian 35 20 15 15 10 10
Oromo 25 10 15 20 10 15
Rwandan 95 45 45 70 35 30
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 1,005 610 395 125 65 60
South African 515 285 230 1,075 555 520
Tanzanian 30 10 20 25 15 10
Tigrian 0 10 0 0 10 10
Ugandan 125 80 45 45 30 15
Zambian 15 0 10 30 15 10
Zimbabwean 260 140 125 55 35 25
Zulu 20 0 20 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 250 135 115 150 80 75
Other African origins 1,855 955 895 1,465 760 710
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 175 75 100 215 110 100
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 1,700 900 800 1,285 660 620
Asian origins 32,145 15,760 16,385 45,465 20,970 24,490
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 3,930 2,215 1,720 4,495 2,250 2,250
Afghan 90 50 40 150 80 70
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 515 325 185 360 195 160
Armenian 60 25 35 275 125 145
Assyrian 20 10 10 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 40 25 15
Georgian 50 30 20 40 25 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 215 130 80 1,405 660 745
Iraqi 140 85 50 110 75 35
Israeli 30 10 15 145 75 70
Jordanian 65 35 35 115 70 50
Kazakh 105 55 50 25 0 25
Kurd 0 0 0 20 15 10
Kuwaiti 10 10 0 15 10 10
Kyrgyz 10 0 10 0 0 10
Lebanese 2,005 1,120 885 670 320 350
Palestinian 240 135 100 165 80 85
Pashtun 25 20 10 0 0 0
Saudi Arabian 10 0 10 240 145 95
Syrian 135 75 60 395 185 205
Tajik 25 10 15 15 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 45 15 35
Turk 150 90 60 375 195 180
Turkmen 0 0 0 25 10 15
Uighur 0 0 0 25 15 15
Uzbek 15 0 10 0 0 0
Yemeni 125 40 80 20 10 10
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 65 30 30 195 105 95
South Asian origins 8,020 4,340 3,680 10,465 5,320 5,145
Bangladeshi 195 105 85 70 30 40
Bengali 20 15 10 35 20 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 15 10 10
East Indian 5,245 2,840 2,405 8,890 4,500 4,390
Goan 0 10 10 75 55 25
Gujarati 60 40 20 60 25 40
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 70 35 35 100 25 75
Pakistani 1,450 760 685 450 265 185
Punjabi 380 220 165 755 385 370
Sinhalese 75 25 45 20 10 10
Sri Lankan 505 270 235 165 65 100
Tamil 110 75 35 65 30 30
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 180 95 85 190 100 95
East and Southeast Asian origins 20,265 9,235 11,030 30,810 13,580 17,235
Burmese 10 0 10 60 15 40
Cambodian (Khmer) 80 55 30 205 105 100
Chinese 3,750 1,815 1,935 17,370 7,985 9,380
Filipino 14,515 6,435 8,080 6,475 2,575 3,900
Hmong 0 0 0 10 10 0
Indonesian 190 100 90 335 110 225
Japanese 815 430 390 2,860 1,125 1,735
Karen 15 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 990 495 500 2,090 950 1,135
Laotian 75 40 35 95 60 30
Malaysian 45 15 30 280 105 175
Mongolian 65 35 30 75 40 35
Singaporean 0 0 0 60 30 25
Taiwanese 75 25 50 385 150 235
Thai 180 60 120 455 160 295
Tibetan 0 0 0 25 15 15
Vietnamese 390 190 200 1,620 740 875
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 25 20 0 50 10 35
Other Asian origins 120 55 70 180 80 100
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 125 60 65 180 80 100
Oceania origins 990 475 515 2,360 1,125 1,235
Australian 510 240 270 1,230 570 665
New Zealander 275 140 145 570 310 260
Pacific Islands origins 200 95 110 645 295 350
Fijian 75 30 45 125 75 50
Hawaiian 55 30 25 265 120 150
Maori 20 10 0 145 45 100
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 15 15 0 50 20 30
Samoan 10 0 10 55 35 25
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 30 10 25 35 30 10
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Owner 117,210 ... ... 91,780 ... ...
Renter 38,685 ... ... 58,050 ... ...
Band housing 5,155 ... ... 65 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 161,055 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Condominium 12,935 ... ... 29,490 ... ...
Not condominium 148,120 ... ... 120,405 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 161,050 ... ... 149,885 ... ...
No bedrooms 365 ... ... 2,225 ... ...
1 bedroom 9,955 ... ... 30,770 ... ...
2 bedrooms 30,025 ... ... 44,390 ... ...
3 bedrooms 60,280 ... ... 38,740 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 60,425 ... ... 33,765 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 29,815 ... ... 55,435 ... ...
5 rooms 30,165 ... ... 21,980 ... ...
6 rooms 26,205 ... ... 18,070 ... ...
7 rooms 21,760 ... ... 15,460 ... ...
8 or more rooms 53,100 ... ... 38,945 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.6 ... ... 5.8 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 157,305 ... ... 148,550 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 3,745 ... ... 1,340 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Suitable 153,455 ... ... 144,490 ... ...
Not suitable 7,595 ... ... 5,400 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1960 or before 13,135 ... ... 37,990 ... ...
1961 to 1980 46,265 ... ... 48,740 ... ...
1981 to 1990 23,710 ... ... 21,960 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,015 ... ... 17,280 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,210 ... ... 6,900 ... ...
2006 to 2010 22,760 ... ... 9,880 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 15,965 ... ... 7,140 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 146,945 ... ... 141,970 ... ...
Major repairs needed 14,110 ... ... 7,920 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 161,055 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
1 household maintainer 97,220 ... ... 85,865 ... ...
2 household maintainers 59,860 ... ... 59,385 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 3,975 ... ... 4,640 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 161,050 ... ... 149,890 ... ...
15 to 24 years 6,980 ... ... 6,780 ... ...
25 to 34 years 32,270 ... ... 21,340 ... ...
35 to 44 years 32,500 ... ... 21,685 ... ...
45 to 54 years 33,045 ... ... 26,710 ... ...
55 to 64 years 29,820 ... ... 29,730 ... ...
65 to 74 years 16,350 ... ... 24,450 ... ...
75 to 84 years 7,850 ... ... 13,230 ... ...
85 years and over 2,235 ... ... 5,965 ... ...
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 141 146,840 ... ... 147,495 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 122,835 ... ... 104,920 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 24,010 ... ... 42,575 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 20,825 ... ... 36,295 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 109,170 ... ... 89,985 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 66.9 ... ... 56.7 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 12.7 ... ... 18.9 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,495 ... ... 1,186 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,597 ... ... 1,408 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 348,708 ... ... 598,136 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 394,880 ... ... 638,651 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 38,250 ... ... 57,730 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 12.3 ... ... 12.4 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 26.9 ... ... 44.4 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,231 ... ... 1,003 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 1,308 ... ... 1,116 ... ...
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 146 337,945 174,810 163,140 282,635 134,740 147,895
No certificate, diploma or degree 81,915 45,010 36,905 33,050 17,080 15,975
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 98,505 48,430 50,070 79,945 38,015 41,930
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 157,535 81,370 76,170 169,640 79,650 89,990
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 44,720 36,245 8,480 22,000 15,970 6,030
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 13,460 8,810 4,645 9,055 4,980 4,070
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 31,265 27,435 3,825 12,950 10,990 1,960
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 64,905 26,080 38,825 54,360 21,345 33,015
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 8,160 2,835 5,325 8,235 3,070 5,160
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 39,750 16,205 23,550 85,050 39,255 45,790
Bachelor's degree 30,555 11,825 18,735 52,490 23,110 29,375
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 2,015 905 1,110 5,545 2,360 3,185
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 1,000 580 420 2,530 1,540 990
Master's degree 5,620 2,545 3,075 19,500 9,085 10,415
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 560 345 210 4,990 3,160 1,830
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 242,365 125,245 117,120 178,165 85,745 92,415
No certificate, diploma or degree 41,225 23,525 17,695 12,480 7,505 4,980
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 69,485 34,030 35,455 43,510 21,840 21,670
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 131,655 67,690 63,965 122,170 56,405 65,765
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 35,975 29,400 6,575 14,820 11,025 3,795
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 10,545 7,030 3,515 6,000 3,395 2,600
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 25,430 22,370 3,055 8,820 7,625 1,190
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 54,620 22,100 32,525 39,730 16,020 23,710
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 6,355 2,320 4,030 5,350 2,145 3,210
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 34,710 13,875 20,835 62,270 27,210 35,055
Bachelor's degree 26,565 10,145 16,425 39,430 16,850 22,585
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 1,670 730 940 3,865 1,575 2,290
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 905 490 415 1,705 870 835
Master's degree 5,100 2,225 2,870 14,380 6,300 8,080
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 475 280 195 2,880 1,615 1,265
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 151 337,950 174,810 163,140 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 180,410 93,440 86,970 113,000 55,095 57,900
Education 12,105 2,825 9,280 12,800 3,445 9,355
13. Education 12,105 2,825 9,280 12,800 3,445 9,360
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,650 1,020 1,630 7,485 3,135 4,350
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 545 340 205 825 670 155
50. Visual and performing arts 2,100 675 1,425 6,660 2,465 4,190
Humanities 4,015 1,580 2,430 11,175 4,570 6,605
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 235 45 190 1,500 415 1,085
23. English language and literature/letters 665 170 495 3,600 1,165 2,430
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,225 385 840 2,010 775 1,230
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 0 15 120 45 80
38. Philosophy and religious studies 285 125 155 720 460 260
39. Theology and religious vocations 1,130 595 535 760 485 275
54. History 415 250 165 2,005 1,130 870
55. French language and literature/letters 45 15 35 465 100 375
Social and behavioural sciences and law 9,565 2,185 7,385 24,440 9,495 14,945
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 195 35 155 535 145 395
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 760 280 480 1,885 680 1,205
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 3,480 170 3,310 2,910 285 2,625
22. Legal professions and studies 1,370 310 1,060 3,485 1,280 2,205
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 145 30 110 550 225 330
42. Psychology 1,370 300 1,070 4,800 1,545 3,250
45. Social sciences 2,250 1,055 1,200 10,280 5,340 4,945
Business, management and public administration 27,390 6,335 21,055 30,925 12,055 18,865
30.16 Accounting and computer science 110 15 100 45 30 20
44. Public administration and social service professions 2,200 360 1,840 3,560 1,075 2,480
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 25,080 5,965 19,120 27,315 10,955 16,365
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,485 1,750 1,740 8,235 4,525 3,705
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,185 540 640 3,950 1,835 2,115
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 870 405 470 1,220 555 660
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 55 10 50
40. Physical sciences 970 610 360 2,790 2,075 720
41. Science technologies/technicians 450 195 255 210 55 155
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 3,120 1,570 1,555 6,705 4,450 2,250
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,585 1,415 1,165 5,060 3,685 1,370
25. Library science 250 10 245 605 95 515
27. Mathematics and statistics 260 130 125 945 600 345
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 25 10 15 95 70 25
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 54,405 50,030 4,370 26,880 24,500 2,380
04. Architecture and related services 410 255 155 1,135 740 390
14. Engineering 5,640 4,640 1,000 5,605 4,815 785
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 8,540 7,285 1,255 5,665 5,010 660
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 10 10 25 0 25
46. Construction trades 13,155 12,555 600 7,050 6,875 175
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 19,945 18,940 1,010 4,590 4,420 165
48. Precision production 6,710 6,360 345 2,820 2,635 185
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 6,490 4,160 2,325 3,485 2,135 1,345
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 3,435 2,105 1,330 1,680 955 725
03. Natural resources and conservation 3,055 2,055 1,000 1,800 1,185 615
Health and related fields 21,420 3,125 18,290 28,150 6,255 21,895
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,370 595 775 1,910 1,015 895
51. Health professions and related programs 19,780 2,360 17,420 25,390 4,700 20,695
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 275 170 105 845 535 305
Personal, protective and transportation services 12,880 6,785 6,100 9,330 5,060 4,270
12. Personal and culinary services 6,245 1,140 5,105 5,940 2,300 3,645
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 20 15 0 150 135 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 90 90 10 235 220 15
43. Security and protective services 2,010 1,450 560 1,290 880 410
49. Transportation and materials moving 4,520 4,095 425 1,720 1,530 185
Other 0 0 0 35 20 20
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 0 10 35 20 15
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 151 242,360 125,240 117,120 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 110,705 57,555 53,155 55,995 29,345 26,650
Education 9,550 2,025 7,520 7,630 1,940 5,690
13. Education 9,550 2,025 7,520 7,635 1,935 5,690
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 2,115 800 1,315 5,560 2,285 3,280
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 425 245 180 555 430 125
50. Visual and performing arts 1,695 555 1,140 5,005 1,850 3,155
Humanities 3,230 1,280 1,950 7,615 2,990 4,630
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 200 30 165 1,045 250 790
23. English language and literature/letters 540 150 390 2,455 765 1,695
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 1,025 325 705 1,470 565 905
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 20 10 15 70 30 40
38. Philosophy and religious studies 220 105 115 450 280 165
39. Theology and religious vocations 875 480 395 470 265 205
54. History 320 170 150 1,395 795 600
55. French language and literature/letters 40 10 25 265 40 225
Social and behavioural sciences and law 8,295 1,880 6,415 18,375 6,765 11,605
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 185 40 145 395 100 295
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 680 250 430 1,580 550 1,030
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 2,925 145 2,785 2,230 215 2,010
22. Legal professions and studies 1,195 225 965 2,595 785 1,810
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 100 25 70 475 210 265
42. Psychology 1,200 255 945 3,285 965 2,315
45. Social sciences 2,005 935 1,070 7,820 3,935 3,885
Business, management and public administration 23,700 5,505 18,195 22,930 8,765 14,170
30.16 Accounting and computer science 100 15 85 30 20 15
44. Public administration and social service professions 1,910 295 1,615 2,485 660 1,825
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 21,690 5,195 16,495 20,415 8,085 12,330
Physical and life sciences and technologies 2,975 1,465 1,510 5,745 2,955 2,785
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 1,065 470 590 2,975 1,340 1,640
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 700 335 370 855 390 465
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 10 0 10 35 0 30
40. Physical sciences 810 495 315 1,755 1,195 560
41. Science technologies/technicians 390 160 230 120 30 90
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 2,815 1,410 1,405 5,495 3,760 1,740
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 2,390 1,300 1,090 4,525 3,320 1,200
25. Library science 200 0 190 355 70 290
27. Mathematics and statistics 210 100 105 540 315 230
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 20 0 15 70 50 20
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 45,185 41,380 3,805 19,010 17,095 1,910
04. Architecture and related services 380 230 145 780 460 310
14. Engineering 5,030 4,120 910 4,005 3,330 675
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 7,265 6,175 1,090 3,885 3,385 500
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 10 0 10 15 0 15
46. Construction trades 10,600 10,095 505 5,150 5,010 145
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 16,400 15,555 850 3,215 3,095 125
48. Precision production 5,500 5,200 295 1,955 1,820 135
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 5,290 3,305 1,985 2,660 1,515 1,145
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 2,580 1,490 1,090 1,240 670 565
03. Natural resources and conservation 2,715 1,815 895 1,420 845 580
Health and related fields 17,570 2,645 14,925 20,260 4,570 15,695
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 1,090 485 605 1,545 800 745
51. Health professions and related programs 16,245 2,025 14,220 18,185 3,480 14,700
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 240 135 105 530 285 245
Personal, protective and transportation services 10,920 5,980 4,930 6,855 3,755 3,100
12. Personal and culinary services 5,085 995 4,090 4,395 1,810 2,585
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 15 10 10 95 80 15
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 70 65 0 140 135 10
43. Security and protective services 1,760 1,300 460 960 630 330
49. Transportation and materials moving 3,985 3,620 365 1,260 1,105 155
Other 10 10 10 30 15 15
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 10 10 0 30 15 15
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 157 337,950 174,810 163,140 282,640 134,740 147,895
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 180,410 93,440 86,970 112,995 55,095 57,905
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 157,535 81,370 76,170 169,640 79,645 89,990
Location of study inside Canada 138,445 72,545 65,900 142,120 66,620 75,500
Same as province or territory of residence 96,690 51,305 45,380 99,660 45,950 53,700
Different than province or territory of residence 41,755 21,235 20,520 42,460 20,665 21,795
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 19,090 8,825 10,265 27,520 13,025 14,495
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 2,395 1,245 1,150 6,885 3,545 3,335
Philippines 6,660 2,465 4,195 2,500 780 1,715
India 2,030 1,085 945 1,115 585 530
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 1,070 585 480 6,055 3,220 2,830
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 300 120 180 1,580 625 950
France 70 50 25 240 110 135
Other 6,565 3,270 3,300 9,155 4,160 4,995
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 157 242,365 125,245 117,120 178,165 85,750 92,415
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 110,710 57,555 53,155 55,995 29,345 26,645
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 131,655 67,690 63,960 122,170 56,400 65,770
Location of study inside Canada 114,575 59,925 54,655 104,635 48,795 55,835
Same as province or territory of residence 78,115 41,435 36,685 76,875 35,255 41,620
Different than province or territory of residence 36,460 18,490 17,975 27,755 13,545 14,215
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 17,080 7,765 9,310 17,540 7,605 9,930
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 1,860 950 910 3,880 1,835 2,045
Philippines 6,340 2,330 4,010 2,250 680 1,565
India 1,910 1,015 900 845 385 460
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 755 415 340 2,545 1,270 1,275
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 290 115 170 1,335 540 795
France 55 30 25 180 75 100
Other 5,865 2,915 2,955 6,515 2,825 3,690
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 337,950 174,810 163,140 282,635 134,740 147,895
In the labour force 244,670 137,635 107,035 181,160 91,155 90,005
Employed 220,665 122,520 98,150 170,965 85,650 85,315
Unemployed 24,005 15,110 8,890 10,200 5,510 4,690
Not in the labour force 93,280 37,175 56,100 101,475 43,585 57,895
Participation rate 72.4 78.7 65.6 64.1 67.7 60.9
Employment rate 65.3 70.1 60.2 60.5 63.6 57.7
Unemployment rate 9.8 11.0 8.3 5.6 6.0 5.2
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 337,950 174,805 163,140 282,635 134,740 147,895
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 79,570 30,165 49,405 92,605 39,510 53,100
Worked 258,380 144,645 113,735 190,030 95,235 94,800
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 132,925 81,515 51,415 91,570 50,075 41,500
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 125,455 63,130 62,320 98,455 45,160 53,300
Average weeks worked in reference year 42.4 43.1 41.6 42.5 43.0 42.0
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 244,670 137,630 107,040 181,160 91,160 90,000
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,735 1,675 2,060 2,825 1,350 1,475
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 240,935 135,955 104,980 178,340 89,810 88,530
Employee 208,115 114,895 93,220 154,575 75,995 78,585
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 32,825 21,060 11,755 23,765 13,815 9,950
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 172 244,665 137,630 107,035 181,165 91,160 90,000
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,735 1,675 2,055 2,820 1,345 1,475
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 240,935 135,955 104,980 178,340 89,810 88,530
0 Management occupations 28,345 17,815 10,525 19,645 11,610 8,030
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 30,765 5,760 25,005 28,655 8,415 20,240
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 12,335 9,220 3,115 14,045 10,985 3,060
3 Health occupations 11,190 1,490 9,700 14,315 3,500 10,815
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 21,195 6,070 15,130 25,960 9,895 16,070
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,030 945 2,090 6,880 2,985 3,895
6 Sales and service occupations 46,510 16,570 29,940 44,805 20,535 24,265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 59,460 54,075 5,380 18,935 17,865 1,070
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 15,855 13,280 2,575 2,920 2,285 635
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 12,255 10,735 1,520 2,195 1,740 455
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 244,665 137,630 107,035 181,160 91,155 90,005
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 3,730 1,675 2,060 2,825 1,350 1,475
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 240,935 135,960 104,975 178,340 89,810 88,530
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 15,035 10,435 4,605 1,400 940 465
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 35,755 29,510 6,245 480 420 60
22 Utilities 1,870 1,465 400 395 325 75
23 Construction 24,965 20,725 4,240 11,265 10,150 1,110
31-33 Manufacturing 11,345 8,880 2,460 6,040 4,530 1,515
41 Wholesale trade 6,780 4,725 2,055 3,225 2,245 980
44-45 Retail trade 24,520 10,370 14,145 20,915 10,110 10,805
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 13,560 9,965 3,590 6,820 5,085 1,735
51 Information and cultural industries 1,755 840 915 3,835 2,215 1,625
52 Finance and insurance 4,210 845 3,365 5,630 2,405 3,225
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 3,820 2,185 1,640 3,765 1,945 1,820
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 9,505 4,910 4,595 15,140 8,725 6,405
55 Management of companies and enterprises 200 90 105 195 65 130
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 8,700 4,530 4,170 7,770 4,515 3,250
61 Educational services 14,685 3,355 11,335 14,860 5,430 9,430
62 Health care and social assistance 20,065 2,440 17,625 24,650 5,660 18,985
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,380 1,335 2,050 4,840 2,330 2,510
72 Accommodation and food services 14,485 5,110 9,375 16,855 7,865 8,985
81 Other services (except public administration) 12,070 6,695 5,380 7,695 3,065 4,625
91 Public administration 14,230 7,550 6,685 22,580 11,775 10,805
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 174 220,670 122,520 98,145 170,960 85,650 85,315
Worked at home 20,525 10,090 10,440 14,020 6,865 7,150
Worked outside Canada 185 130 55 700 455 240
No fixed workplace address 37,780 30,560 7,215 19,940 14,330 5,615
Worked at usual place 162,180 81,735 80,435 136,305 63,995 72,310
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 162,180 81,740 80,440 136,310 63,995 72,310
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 107,355 53,355 54,000 50,950 22,750 28,205
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 41,370 20,240 21,130 82,060 39,255 42,810
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 12,460 7,605 4,855 2,450 1,450 1,000
Commute to a different province or territory 985 540 450 845 550 295
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 175 199,955 112,300 87,650 156,245 78,325 77,920
Car, truck, van - as a driver 160,015 89,620 70,395 99,400 51,575 47,820
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 11,050 5,475 5,575 7,435 2,615 4,815
Public transit 15,655 11,115 4,540 17,640 7,295 10,340
Walked 9,695 4,040 5,655 17,065 7,605 9,465
Bicycle 1,385 835 550 10,990 6,825 4,165
Other method 2,150 1,210 940 3,715 2,405 1,315
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 176 199,955 112,300 87,655 156,245 78,325 77,920
Less than 15 minutes 85,240 39,250 45,985 47,645 22,655 24,995
15 to 29 minutes 53,925 29,345 24,580 66,675 33,610 33,065
30 to 44 minutes 25,300 16,325 8,975 28,425 15,195 13,225
45 to 59 minutes 12,790 9,125 3,665 8,300 4,065 4,240
60 minutes and over 22,700 18,255 4,440 5,205 2,800 2,405
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 177 199,950 112,300 87,650 156,245 78,325 77,920
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 19,895 15,720 4,175 6,040 4,095 1,945
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 44,320 32,215 12,110 24,295 14,600 9,695
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 55,350 30,180 25,170 43,310 21,780 21,530
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 38,850 13,835 25,015 39,210 17,010 22,205
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 14,355 5,065 9,285 21,095 9,135 11,960
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 27,185 15,285 11,900 22,285 11,710 10,580
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 178 265,395 147,550 117,845 195,760 98,045 97,715
Single responses 264,180 146,910 117,275 194,570 97,520 97,050
Official languages 261,590 145,295 116,295 193,395 97,000 96,395
English 260,650 145,020 115,625 192,820 96,850 95,965
French 945 275 670 580 145 430
Non-official languages 2,590 1,610 975 1,175 525 655
Aboriginal languages 575 310 265 20 10 15
Algonquian languages 495 265 230 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 500 265 235 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 30 10 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 465 255 215 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 75 40 35 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 60 35 25 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 10 0 10 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 10 10 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 10 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 20 0 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 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 2,015 1,300 710 1,155 515 640
Afro-Asiatic languages 40 30 10 0 10 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 10 10 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 25 25 10 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 20 20 10 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 10 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 25 10 15 50 25 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Vietnamese 25 10 20 40 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 65 30 40 20 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) 65 25 40 15 10 15
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 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,720 1,145 580 230 70 155
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 30 0 20 55 10 45
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 30 0 20 60 10 45
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 10
Russian 15 10 10 40 10 30
Serbian 10 0 0 10 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,550 1,025 525 35 10 20
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 30 15 15 10 10 10
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,510 1,005 505 20 0 20
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 25 15 15 50 20 30
Indo-Aryan languages 25 10 15 50 25 25
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 10 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 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 10 10 40 10 25
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 0 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 120 100 20 85 25 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Portuguese 10 10 0 0 0 10
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 110 100 15 70 20 45
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 75 20 55
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 10 0 100 60 40
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 10 0 0 50 10 45
American Sign Language 0 0 0 45 10 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 10 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 130 80 50 585 310 280
Chinese languages 130 75 50 580 305 280
Cantonese 40 25 15 285 160 125
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 55 25 30 280 140 140
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. 30 25 0 20 10 10
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 25 10 20
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 30 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 15 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 10 0 15 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,215 645 570 1,185 525 665
English and French 455 245 210 375 180 190
English and non-official language 760 405 355 785 330 455
French and non-official language 0 0 0 10 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 25 10 15
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 179 265,395 147,555 117,845 195,760 98,050 97,715
None 254,215 141,630 112,585 188,755 94,885 93,875
English 2,095 1,135 960 985 335 650
French 3,595 1,785 1,810 2,745 1,360 1,385
Non-official language 5,405 2,955 2,455 3,100 1,380 1,720
Aboriginal 2,365 1,170 1,195 65 30 45
Non-Aboriginal 3,040 1,785 1,260 3,035 1,355 1,675
English and French 10 0 0 10 0 0
English and non-official language 25 15 15 10 0 10
French and non-official language 55 30 25 165 85 80
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 180 425,650 219,685 205,960 323,095 155,395 167,695
Non-movers 364,435 188,805 175,630 269,090 129,085 140,005
Movers 61,220 30,880 30,340 54,005 26,310 27,690
Non-migrants 36,965 18,965 18,000 32,815 16,050 16,770
Migrants 24,255 11,915 12,335 21,185 10,260 10,920
Internal migrants 21,890 10,860 11,035 17,325 8,320 9,005
Intraprovincial migrants 16,290 8,145 8,140 10,925 5,095 5,835
Interprovincial migrants 5,605 2,710 2,890 6,400 3,230 3,165
External migrants 2,365 1,060 1,305 3,860 1,940 1,920
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 398,965 206,150 192,810 311,730 149,770 161,955
Non-movers 226,735 117,705 109,035 172,540 82,535 90,005
Movers 172,230 88,445 83,780 139,190 67,235 71,955
Non-migrants 83,790 43,870 39,920 78,355 38,125 40,230
Migrants 88,435 44,575 43,860 60,840 29,115 31,725
Internal migrants 76,340 38,775 37,565 47,945 23,060 24,890
Intraprovincial migrants 43,935 22,015 21,920 29,810 14,115 15,695
Interprovincial migrants 32,405 16,755 15,645 18,140 8,945 9,195
External migrants 12,100 5,805 6,290 12,890 6,055 6,835

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. North Zone [Health region, December 2017], Alberta and Victoria [Population centre], British Columbia (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 29, 2024).

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