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Census Profile, 2016 Census
British Columbia [Province] and Central Okanagan, Regional district [Census division], British Columbia

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Characteristic British Columbia

[Province]
Central Okanagan, RD
British Columbia
[Census division]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 4,648,055 ... ... 194,882 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 4,400,057 ... ... 179,839 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 5.6 ... ... 8.4 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 2,063,417 ... ... 88,374 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 1,881,969 ... ... 81,383 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 5.0 ... ... 67.1 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 922,503.01 ... ... 2,904.86 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815 194,880 94,755 100,125
0 to 14 years 691,390 355,400 335,985 27,590 13,920 13,665
0 to 4 years 220,625 113,355 107,275 8,540 4,375 4,165
5 to 9 years 236,900 122,070 114,830 9,560 4,775 4,785
10 to 14 years 233,860 119,975 113,885 9,485 4,770 4,710
15 to 64 years 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400 125,625 61,530 64,095
15 to 19 years 258,980 133,000 125,985 10,490 5,385 5,105
20 to 24 years 287,560 147,615 139,945 12,090 6,205 5,885
25 to 29 years 303,000 151,585 151,415 11,735 5,970 5,770
30 to 34 years 313,750 155,035 158,715 12,135 6,025 6,115
35 to 39 years 293,590 143,070 150,520 11,135 5,450 5,685
40 to 44 years 295,045 141,930 153,115 11,085 5,575 5,510
45 to 49 years 322,365 155,325 167,040 12,385 6,065 6,320
50 to 54 years 354,375 172,065 182,310 14,660 6,790 7,865
55 to 59 years 354,925 171,210 183,715 15,660 7,390 8,270
60 to 64 years 324,095 156,450 167,645 14,250 6,680 7,570
65 years and over 848,985 395,560 453,425 41,670 19,305 22,365
65 to 69 years 287,520 139,490 148,035 13,075 6,310 6,765
70 to 74 years 201,785 97,675 104,110 9,610 4,605 5,010
75 to 79 years 145,225 68,715 76,510 7,555 3,555 4,000
80 to 84 years 105,255 48,645 56,610 5,665 2,650 3,020
85 years and over 109,190 41,035 68,155 5,755 2,185 3,575
85 to 89 years 67,510 27,930 39,575 3,675 1,545 2,130
90 to 94 years 31,815 10,615 21,205 1,630 515 1,115
95 to 99 years 8,545 2,215 6,330 410 115 290
100 years and over 1,325 275 1,050 45 10 40
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 14.9 15.6 14.2 14.2 14.7 13.6
15 to 64 years 66.9 67.0 66.7 64.5 64.9 64.0
65 years and over 18.3 17.4 19.1 21.4 20.4 22.3
85 years and over 2.3 1.8 2.9 3.0 2.3 3.6
Average age of the population 42.3 41.5 43.1 44.0 43.0 44.9
Median age of the population 43.0 41.9 44.0 45.5 44.0 46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 1,881,970 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Single-detached house 830,660 ... ... 42,370 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 177,830 ... ... 1,695 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 824,190 ... ... 33,630 ... ...
Semi-detached house 57,395 ... ... 3,960 ... ...
Row house 147,830 ... ... 4,700 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 230,075 ... ... 7,480 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 385,140 ... ... 17,290 ... ...
Other single-attached house 3,755 ... ... 200 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 49,290 ... ... 3,690 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
1 person 541,910 ... ... 21,675 ... ...
2 persons 663,770 ... ... 33,370 ... ...
3 persons 277,690 ... ... 11,200 ... ...
4 persons 243,125 ... ... 9,840 ... ...
5 or more persons 155,470 ... ... 5,290 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 4,560,240 ... ... 190,560 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825 167,295 80,835 86,460
Married or living common law 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150 100,010 49,985 50,025
Married 1,925,345 959,690 965,645 82,655 41,310 41,350
Living common law 371,985 186,485 185,505 17,350 8,675 8,680
Not married and not living common law 1,659,335 776,660 882,675 67,285 30,850 36,440
Never married 1,076,085 582,975 493,110 40,215 22,095 18,120
Separated 105,700 45,225 60,475 4,735 1,945 2,790
Divorced 263,870 103,475 160,395 12,255 4,680 7,575
Widowed 213,685 44,990 168,700 10,075 2,125 7,950
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 1,311,340 ... ... 56,765 ... ...
2 persons 703,685 ... ... 34,105 ... ...
3 persons 275,965 ... ... 10,195 ... ...
4 persons 243,960 ... ... 9,135 ... ...
5 or more persons 87,730 ... ... 3,330 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.8 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 1,311,345 ... ... 56,765 ... ...
Total couple families 1,113,405 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Married couples 927,440 ... ... 40,205 ... ...
Common-law couples 185,960 ... ... 8,670 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 197,940 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
Female parent 155,670 ... ... 6,100 ... ...
Male parent 42,265 ... ... 1,780 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 1,113,400 ... ... 48,880 ... ...
Couples without children 577,790 ... ... 29,010 ... ...
Couples with children 535,610 ... ... 19,870 ... ...
1 child 221,065 ... ... 8,030 ... ...
2 children 230,705 ... ... 8,650 ... ...
3 or more children 83,840 ... ... 3,185 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 197,940 ... ... 7,880 ... ...
1 child 125,890 ... ... 5,095 ... ...
2 children 54,900 ... ... 2,165 ... ...
3 or more children 17,145 ... ... 630 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 882,895 418,495 464,405 37,545 17,445 20,100
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
One-census-family households 1,195,735 ... ... 53,605 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 527,700 ... ... 27,460 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 668,035 ... ... 26,140 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 55,620 ... ... 1,555 ... ...
Non-census-family households 630,620 ... ... 26,225 ... ...
One-person households 541,915 ... ... 21,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 88,705 ... ... 4,550 ... ...
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,055
English only 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645 179,040 87,560 91,480
French only 1,810 820 985 65 25 35
English and French 314,925 140,650 174,275 12,845 5,805 7,040
Neither English nor French 153,910 63,795 90,115 880 385 495
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020 192,825 93,780 99,050
English 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655 188,860 91,940 96,925
French 55,325 27,680 27,640 2,830 1,340 1,495
English and French 18,000 8,315 9,685 295 140 155
Neither English nor French 151,760 62,720 89,040 835 360 475
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 64,325 31,840 32,480 2,980 1,410 1,575
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,050
Single responses 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220 190,855 92,880 97,970
Official languages 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160 168,565 82,570 85,995
English 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355 165,460 81,140 84,320
French 57,425 28,615 28,810 3,105 1,425 1,675
Non-official languages 1,267,460 591,400 676,060 22,290 10,315 11,975
Aboriginal languages 8,435 3,940 4,490 120 55 60
Algonquian languages 1,050 445 605 25 10 15
Blackfoot 40 5 35 5 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 840 375 465 20 5 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 150 60 85 0 5 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 15 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 60 25 35 5 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 585 270 320 10 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 10 0 0 0
Malecite 5 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 10 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 155 55 105 10 0 5
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0 5
Ojibway 135 50 90 5 0 5
Oji-Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 2,310 1,045 1,260 20 10 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 2,295 1,045 1,250 20 10 10
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 110 55 55 0 5 0
Beaver 160 75 85 0 0 0
Carrier 1,005 460 550 10 5 5
Chilcotin 650 295 355 5 0 0
Dene 90 35 50 0 0 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 15 5 10 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 5 0 0 0
Sekani 85 40 45 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 75 30 45 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 20 5 15 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 50 25 30 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 105 45 50 5 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 15 10 5 0 0 0
Tahltan 90 40 50 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Haida 70 30 40 0 0 0
Inuit languages 80 30 55 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 0 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 50 20 30 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 100 55 50 0 0 0
Michif 35 20 10 0 0 0
Salish languages 2,270 1,115 1,155 60 30 25
Comox 80 45 40 0 0 0
Halkomelem 475 230 245 0 0 0
Lillooet 315 155 160 0 0 0
Okanagan 270 135 135 50 30 20
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 435 220 215 0 0 0
Squamish 35 20 20 0 0 0
Straits 80 40 40 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 330 150 185 5 5 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 250 130 120 0 0 0
Siouan languages 45 25 20 5 0 5
Dakota 30 15 20 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 5 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 5
Tlingit 30 15 15 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 1,460 715 740 5 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 875 435 445 5 0 0
Nisga'a 385 195 190 0 0 5
Tsimshian 195 90 110 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 795 365 435 0 0 0
Haisla 90 40 55 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 100 45 55 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 320 140 180 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 275 135 140 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 190 80 110 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,259,025 587,455 671,570 22,170 10,260 11,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 24,870 13,405 11,465 390 225 160
Berber languages 115 75 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 40 30 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 45 30 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 1,505 765 740 5 5 0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 205 115 95 0 0 0
Somali 1,270 640 640 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 23,195 12,540 10,655 380 220 160
Amharic 1,370 670 700 20 5 10
Arabic 17,480 9,595 7,890 300 190 115
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 650 315 330 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 440 245 200 0 0 0
Harari 20 5 15 0 0 0
Hebrew 2,065 1,125 940 35 15 15
Maltese 215 100 115 15 5 15
Tigrigna 805 395 405 5 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 150 80 65 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 28,740 13,170 15,575 295 125 170
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,560 710 850 15 5 10
Vietnamese 27,150 12,440 14,710 285 125 165
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 30 15 15 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 96,535 38,765 57,770 1,265 455 815
Bikol 375 165 215 5 5 5
Cebuano 4,065 1,565 2,505 70 25 45
Fijian 470 240 230 5 5 0
Hiligaynon 1,470 550 920 15 10 10
Ilocano 5,240 2,055 3,190 70 30 45
Malagasy 20 10 15 5 5 5
Malay 3,895 1,675 2,220 60 20 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 700 320 380 5 5 5
Pangasinan 295 130 170 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 78,770 31,550 47,220 1,010 360 655
Waray-Waray 215 85 135 5 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,015 435 580 10 5 5
Creole languages 840 440 400 30 10 20
Haitian Creole 35 20 15 5 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 500 255 245 10 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 305 155 145 20 10 15
Dravidian languages 7,500 3,995 3,510 65 35 30
Kannada 280 150 135 5 0 0
Malayalam 2,385 1,260 1,130 30 15 15
Tamil 3,615 1,875 1,740 25 15 15
Telugu 1,175 695 480 5 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 45 20 25 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 140 75 70 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 588,175 286,135 302,035 16,645 7,915 8,735
Albanian 1,465 765 705 30 20 15
Armenian 1,195 600 600 5 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 83,110 38,595 44,515 3,780 1,680 2,105
Baltic languages 1,070 485 585 55 20 30
Latvian 565 255 300 30 10 20
Lithuanian 505 225 280 20 10 15
Slavic languages 82,040 38,110 43,930 3,730 1,660 2,075
Belarusan 95 45 50 10 5 5
Bosnian 1,360 675 685 50 25 30
Bulgarian 2,025 955 1,070 35 15 20
Croatian 7,475 3,655 3,820 315 155 160
Czech 5,920 2,850 3,070 310 150 160
Macedonian 325 160 165 10 5 0
Polish 16,910 7,875 9,035 785 350 425
Russian 25,955 11,640 14,310 835 360 475
Serbian 7,045 3,600 3,450 180 90 90
Serbo-Croatian 1,395 670 725 45 30 20
Slovak 3,400 1,525 1,870 120 55 70
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,160 545 615 120 60 55
Ukrainian 8,630 3,730 4,900 875 340 535
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 345 175 170 30 10 20
Celtic languages 615 325 290 15 10 5
Scottish Gaelic 240 130 110 10 5 5
Welsh 280 145 135 5 5 5
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages 101,725 48,350 53,380 7,120 3,355 3,770
Afrikaans 3,260 1,655 1,610 175 95 80
Danish 4,665 2,280 2,385 165 80 85
Dutch 21,020 10,130 10,895 1,070 520 550
Frisian 295 145 145 10 5 0
German 66,885 31,525 35,360 5,495 2,565 2,925
Icelandic 275 135 145 10 5 5
Norwegian 2,005 970 1,035 75 35 40
Swedish 2,520 1,100 1,420 100 35 60
Vlaams (Flemish) 445 220 225 20 10 10
Yiddish 290 150 140 5 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 25 0 0 0
Greek 6,115 3,245 2,870 140 75 60
Indo-Iranian languages 297,800 147,830 149,970 2,975 1,530 1,440
Indo-Aryan languages 251,000 124,260 126,740 2,595 1,335 1,260
Bengali 3,180 1,665 1,510 110 65 45
Gujarati 6,895 3,290 3,605 45 25 20
Hindi 26,720 12,910 13,810 210 110 95
Kashmiri 65 35 25 5 5 0
Konkani 255 130 125 0 0 0
Marathi 620 325 295 10 10 0
Nepali 1,155 620 540 40 15 20
Oriya (Odia) 70 35 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 198,805 98,525 100,285 2,070 1,045 1,025
Sindhi 1,675 780 895 10 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 1,675 845 830 20 10 15
Urdu 9,885 5,090 4,795 80 45 30
Iranian languages 46,390 23,355 23,035 380 200 180
Kurdish 1,765 945 825 20 15 5
Pashto 1,155 615 535 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 43,470 21,795 21,675 350 185 165
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 410 220 195 5 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 96,135 46,430 49,710 2,580 1,235 1,335
Catalan 160 85 75 0 0 0
Italian 22,680 11,445 11,230 890 455 435
Portuguese 17,450 8,240 9,210 400 180 215
Romanian 8,730 4,250 4,480 245 125 115
Spanish 47,010 22,335 24,675 1,040 475 560
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 105 65 40 5 5 0
Japanese 21,350 7,195 14,150 410 135 280
Kartvelian languages 85 50 35 5 5 0
Georgian 85 50 40 10 5 5
Korean 52,160 23,495 28,670 445 220 230
Mongolic languages 360 150 205 0 0 5
Mongolian 360 155 210 5 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,725 1,875 1,850 60 30 30
Akan (Twi) 495 275 220 0 5 0
Bamanankan 10 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 85 50 35 0 0 0
Ewe 85 45 35 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 45 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 45 20 25 0 0 0
Ganda 90 45 45 0 0 0
Igbo 245 145 105 10 5 5
Lingala 80 30 45 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 115 50 60 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 155 70 80 0 0 0
Shona 215 100 115 10 0 10
Swahili 805 400 405 15 10 5
Wolof 50 25 25 0 0 0
Yoruba 330 185 150 5 0 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 885 410 480 15 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 340 175 165 0 0 0
Dinka 105 60 45 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 240 115 125 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,155 610 545 55 25 25
American Sign Language 470 230 240 35 20 20
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 690 380 305 20 10 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 410,920 187,725 223,190 1,450 645 805
Chinese languages 408,415 186,455 221,960 1,450 640 805
Cantonese 193,530 89,325 104,210 515 220 290
Hakka 2,325 1,010 1,315 20 10 5
Mandarin 186,325 84,370 101,955 750 335 420
Min Dong 230 105 120 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 11,210 4,995 6,215 55 30 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 4,540 1,995 2,545 10 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,050 4,570 5,480 105 45 60
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 205 85 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 2,500 1,265 1,230 5 0 5
Burmese 1,125 580 545 5 5 0
Karenic languages 815 395 425 0 0 0
Tibetan 330 175 160 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 230 120 110 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 3,985 1,335 2,650 105 25 75
Lao 1,100 550 550 10 5 5
Thai 2,865 775 2,090 90 25 70
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 20 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages 4,140 2,295 1,845 50 30 20
Azerbaijani 530 290 235 5 0 0
Turkish 3,145 1,790 1,360 40 25 15
Uyghur 170 85 85 0 5 0
Uzbek 105 50 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 190 80 110 5 0 5
Uralic languages 13,490 6,285 7,205 885 380 505
Estonian 705 295 410 20 5 10
Finnish 3,760 1,555 2,200 180 70 115
Hungarian 9,025 4,435 4,590 685 305 380
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 500 280 225 5 5 5
Multiple responses 103,415 49,625 53,795 1,975 895 1,080
English and French 10,065 4,815 5,250 405 195 210
English and non-official language 89,135 42,820 46,315 1,480 655 830
French and non-official language 2,100 1,040 1,065 60 35 30
English, French and non-official language 2,115 950 1,165 30 10 15
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 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,050
Single responses 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855 188,930 92,010 96,920
Official languages 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675 182,045 88,690 93,350
English 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075 181,325 88,365 92,955
French 16,795 8,195 8,605 720 325 390
Non-official languages 717,375 337,200 380,180 6,885 3,315 3,570
Aboriginal languages 1,565 765 795 5 0 0
Algonquian languages 105 50 55 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 85 40 45 0 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 15 10 10 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 30 30 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 610 290 320 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 605 290 315 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Beaver 40 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 245 110 130 0 0 0
Chilcotin 260 125 130 0 0 5
Dene 15 5 10 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 5 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 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5 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 15 10 5 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 275 130 150 0 0 5
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 50 20 30 0 0 0
Lillooet 25 15 15 0 0 0
Okanagan 85 35 45 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 50 30 20 5 0 0
Squamish 5 5 0 0 0 0
Straits 25 10 15 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 5 0 0 0
Dakota 10 10 5 0 0 0
Stoney 5 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 405 215 195 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 310 155 155 0 0 0
Nisga'a 70 45 25 0 0 0
Tsimshian 25 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 75 40 35 0 0 0
Haisla 20 10 15 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 25 10 10 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 30 15 10 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 45 15 25 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 715,815 336,435 379,380 6,880 3,315 3,565
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,990 7,065 6,920 175 95 75
Berber languages 45 25 20 0 0 0
Kabyle 20 10 15 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 770 355 415 5 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 90 50 45 5 5 0
Somali 665 300 360 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 13,155 6,680 6,475 170 90 75
Amharic 600 275 320 5 5 0
Arabic 10,415 5,335 5,080 150 80 70
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 405 195 210 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 310 165 145 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 900 465 440 15 10 5
Maltese 15 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 410 190 225 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 95 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 17,870 8,305 9,560 170 75 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 800 375 420 0 5 0
Vietnamese 17,055 7,920 9,130 165 70 95
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 15 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 40,605 17,945 22,660 435 185 250
Bikol 75 30 35 0 0 0
Cebuano 1,305 585 715 20 5 10
Fijian 110 65 55 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 415 175 240 5 5 5
Ilocano 1,615 695 930 15 5 10
Malagasy 10 5 10 5 0 5
Malay 1,120 510 605 20 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 150 70 80 0 0 0
Pangasinan 55 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35,375 15,600 19,770 370 155 210
Waray-Waray 55 25 35 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 310 150 160 5 0 0
Creole languages 335 150 180 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 235 105 130 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 95 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 3,940 1,995 1,940 25 10 20
Kannada 110 55 60 0 0 0
Malayalam 1,225 615 605 15 5 10
Tamil 2,055 1,025 1,030 10 5 5
Telugu 535 295 240 5 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 55 25 30 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 282,090 137,135 144,955 4,470 2,195 2,280
Albanian 695 335 360 10 10 5
Armenian 545 240 305 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 31,640 15,150 16,490 825 390 435
Baltic languages 210 90 115 15 5 10
Latvian 80 30 50 0 0 0
Lithuanian 125 60 65 20 5 10
Slavic languages 31,430 15,060 16,370 805 380 425
Belarusan 15 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 595 300 300 15 10 5
Bulgarian 1,035 485 550 5 0 0
Croatian 2,235 1,055 1,180 60 30 30
Czech 1,595 800 795 80 40 40
Macedonian 150 75 75 5 0 0
Polish 5,690 2,720 2,970 195 95 100
Russian 13,310 6,290 7,020 240 105 130
Serbian 3,695 1,870 1,825 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 500 235 265 15 5 5
Slovak 1,000 480 520 25 5 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 65 85 25 15 10
Ukrainian 1,430 665 765 85 45 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 70 40 30 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 35 20 10 0 0 0
Welsh 25 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 14,430 6,870 7,555 1,085 515 570
Afrikaans 1,475 715 760 80 40 35
Danish 305 145 160 10 5 5
Dutch 1,895 890 1,005 125 60 65
Frisian 10 5 5 0 0 0
German 10,085 4,795 5,295 855 405 455
Icelandic 75 35 35 5 0 0
Norwegian 140 60 80 5 0 5
Swedish 360 170 195 10 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 50 30 20 5 5 0
Yiddish 10 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 5
Greek 2,010 975 1,035 40 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages 194,590 95,380 99,215 1,820 930 890
Indo-Aryan languages 164,185 80,610 83,575 1,650 835 815
Bengali 1,815 895 920 55 30 25
Gujarati 2,970 1,320 1,645 15 5 5
Hindi 12,310 5,890 6,425 80 40 40
Kashmiri 10 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 40 25 25 0 0 0
Marathi 270 140 130 5 0 0
Nepali 665 345 320 25 10 15
Oriya (Odia) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 139,080 68,565 70,515 1,415 715 695
Sindhi 615 270 345 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 675 330 340 15 10 5
Urdu 5,705 2,825 2,880 50 25 25
Iranian languages 30,205 14,665 15,540 165 90 75
Kurdish 1,080 540 535 5 10 5
Pashto 700 350 350 5 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 28,420 13,765 14,660 155 85 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 200 100 100 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 38,110 18,145 19,970 690 335 350
Catalan 65 35 35 0 0 0
Italian 5,200 2,245 2,955 155 65 90
Portuguese 6,725 3,140 3,580 95 45 50
Romanian 3,800 1,830 1,970 85 45 40
Spanish 22,310 10,900 11,410 355 185 170
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 9,860 4,070 5,790 135 55 85
Kartvelian languages 30 15 10 5 0 5
Georgian 30 15 15 5 0 0
Korean 38,605 17,785 20,820 330 165 165
Mongolic languages 170 80 90 0 0 0
Mongolian 165 80 85 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 960 430 530 15 5 10
Akan (Twi) 150 80 65 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10 0 0 0
Ewe 20 5 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 5 10 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 40 20 15 0 0 0
Lingala 35 15 20 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 55 20 40 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 60 25 35 0 0 0
Shona 65 25 40 5 0 0
Swahili 200 90 115 5 0 0
Wolof 20 10 10 0 0 0
Yoruba 60 30 35 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 200 85 120 5 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 140 60 75 0 0 0
Dinka 55 30 20 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Sign languages 1,535 850 685 60 35 20
American Sign Language 455 230 225 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 1,080 615 460 35 25 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 299,420 137,555 161,865 795 370 420
Chinese languages 297,675 136,670 161,000 795 375 425
Cantonese 137,075 62,545 74,525 245 110 135
Hakka 700 295 410 5 5 0
Mandarin 146,435 67,695 78,740 460 220 245
Min Dong 65 25 35 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 4,820 2,185 2,630 20 10 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 2,595 1,195 1,400 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,885 2,680 3,205 60 25 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 105 45 55 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 1,745 885 865 0 0 0
Burmese 720 375 350 0 0 0
Karenic languages 725 355 370 0 0 0
Tibetan 205 110 90 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 90 45 45 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,380 595 785 30 15 15
Lao 460 225 235 5 0 0
Thai 920 370 545 25 10 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 10 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,695 880 815 15 10 5
Azerbaijani 195 105 95 0 0 0
Turkish 1,310 685 630 10 5 10
Uyghur 95 50 50 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 25 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25 0 0 0
Uralic languages 3,005 1,415 1,590 215 100 120
Estonian 95 40 55 0 0 0
Finnish 725 325 400 25 10 15
Hungarian 2,185 1,050 1,130 190 90 100
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 145 70 75 5 5 0
Multiple responses 232,540 110,375 122,165 3,900 1,770 2,135
English and French 6,155 2,970 3,185 220 120 105
English and non-official language 222,670 105,750 116,920 3,605 1,620 1,985
French and non-official language 650 290 360 15 5 10
English, French and non-official language 3,065 1,365 1,700 55 20 35
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 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015 192,830 93,780 99,055
None 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820 179,995 87,895 92,105
English 274,535 132,990 141,545 3,395 1,640 1,755
French 41,020 18,435 22,590 1,810 765 1,040
Non-official language 340,930 158,590 182,345 7,435 3,380 4,055
Aboriginal 7,985 3,765 4,215 120 50 70
Non-Aboriginal 332,945 154,820 178,125 7,315 3,330 3,980
English and French 1,195 545 650 15 10 5
English and non-official language 5,660 2,655 3,005 85 40 45
French and non-official language 3,765 1,745 2,020 95 50 45
English, French and non-official language 100 45 50 0 0 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860 158,415 76,900 81,520
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 33,012 40,370 27,543 34,509 42,337 28,859
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600 158,560 77,015 81,545
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,783 35,383 25,659 30,954 36,991 26,602
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085 146,425 72,040 74,380
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,585 39,557 25,304 31,401 39,599 25,047
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025 112,030 48,785 63,250
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 4,592 3,717 4,920 6,627 7,143 6,371
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 117,745 59,715 58,030
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,713 39,186 26,034 30,112 37,463 25,040
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 163,005 79,040 83,960
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335 158,580 77,030 81,550
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 45,616 54,797 36,901 47,214 57,898 37,121
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130 158,740 77,160 81,575
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 37,922 44,282 31,874 39,341 46,899 32,193
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985 146,655 72,165 74,495
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 44,933 54,787 35,271 44,970 56,260 34,032
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840 111,865 48,530 63,335
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,207 7,255 7,171 7,974 8,242 7,769
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910 117,745 59,710 58,030
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 43,339 52,171 34,149 41,572 50,975 31,897
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605 163,005 79,040 83,965
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 1,147,070 652,115 494,950 47,980 26,850 21,125
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 53,940 61,004 47,039 50,885 58,766 44,097
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 64,625 72,840 53,801 61,531 70,695 49,885
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 88.9 91.7 84.9 88.0 90.9 83.8
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 70.8 74.4 65.8 65.6 68.9 60.9
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 11.1 8.3 15.1 12.0 9.1 16.2
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Without total income 142,970 67,370 75,600 4,590 2,140 2,445
With total income 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860 158,415 76,900 81,515
Percentage with total income 96.3 96.4 96.2 97.2 97.3 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 573,315 240,120 333,195 19,700 8,160 11,545
$10,000 to $19,999 653,915 262,225 391,685 27,085 10,345 16,740
$20,000 to $29,999 503,290 209,095 294,195 23,315 9,485 13,835
$30,000 to $39,999 424,330 188,860 235,470 19,625 8,465 11,155
$40,000 to $49,999 366,220 173,020 193,200 16,815 7,930 8,885
$50,000 to $59,999 286,310 148,095 138,215 12,750 6,735 6,015
$60,000 to $69,999 222,975 129,400 93,580 9,895 5,920 3,970
$70,000 to $79,999 171,625 103,795 67,830 7,305 4,500 2,805
$80,000 to $89,999 134,090 83,100 50,990 5,550 3,470 2,080
$90,000 to $99,999 96,825 62,825 34,005 3,835 2,500 1,335
$100,000 and over 294,475 214,980 79,500 12,550 9,400 3,150
$100,000 to $149,999 198,355 142,260 56,095 8,195 6,060 2,135
$150,000 and over 96,115 72,715 23,405 4,355 3,340 1,015
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460 163,005 79,040 83,960
Without after-tax income 138,350 63,495 74,855 4,440 2,025 2,415
With after-tax income 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605 158,565 77,015 81,550
Percentage with after-tax income 96.4 96.6 96.2 97.3 97.4 97.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 597,310 253,480 343,835 20,895 8,725 12,170
$10,000 to $19,999 686,510 280,490 406,015 28,610 11,205 17,400
$20,000 to $29,999 593,490 252,075 341,415 27,435 11,350 16,090
$30,000 to $39,999 495,200 226,080 269,120 22,955 10,280 12,675
$40,000 to $49,999 402,535 200,565 201,965 17,995 9,130 8,870
$50,000 to $59,999 293,450 167,870 125,585 12,800 7,550 5,255
$60,000 to $69,999 210,085 128,000 82,080 8,870 5,460 3,410
$70,000 to $79,999 151,775 95,230 56,545 6,150 3,915 2,240
$80,000 and over 301,635 215,590 86,045 12,845 9,400 3,450
$80,000 to $89,999 94,700 64,330 30,370 3,760 2,590 1,175
$90,000 to $99,999 59,050 42,050 17,000 2,435 1,780 655
$100,000 and over 147,885 109,215 38,670 6,650 5,030 1,625
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460 163,000 79,040 83,965
Without employment income 1,095,320 467,570 627,745 45,260 19,330 25,935
With employment income 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715 117,745 59,710 58,030
Percentage with employment income 71.7 75.2 68.4 72.2 75.5 69.1
Under $5,000 (including loss) 441,080 204,275 236,810 20,080 9,475 10,605
$5,000 to $9,999 212,715 90,015 122,705 9,205 3,865 5,335
$10,000 to $19,999 371,875 160,350 211,525 15,835 6,735 9,100
$20,000 to $29,999 309,470 135,945 173,525 13,455 5,750 7,705
$30,000 to $39,999 282,045 126,870 155,180 12,275 5,300 6,970
$40,000 to $49,999 253,810 118,870 134,935 11,020 5,000 6,020
$50,000 to $59,999 203,885 107,605 96,280 8,410 4,515 3,895
$60,000 to $69,999 163,740 98,205 65,535 6,690 4,220 2,465
$70,000 to $79,999 132,340 82,120 50,220 5,225 3,245 1,980
$80,000 and over 404,040 291,050 112,990 15,550 11,595 3,955
$80,000 to $89,999 106,680 67,815 38,860 4,145 2,685 1,460
$90,000 to $99,999 76,470 51,990 24,480 2,770 1,935 835
$100,000 and over 220,890 171,245 49,645 8,635 6,975 1,660
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 69,995 ... ... 71,127 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,280 ... ... 62,366 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 541,915 ... ... 21,680 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 35,701 ... ... 34,955 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 31,899 ... ... 31,217 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 1,340,055 ... ... 59,710 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 88,466 ... ... 87,813 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 77,108 ... ... 76,569 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 1,881,970 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 90,354 ... ... 91,999 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 75,209 ... ... 76,735 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 541,925 ... ... 21,680 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 46,696 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 39,091 ... ... 38,496 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 1,340,045 ... ... 59,700 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 108,010 ... ... 108,824 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 89,816 ... ... 90,623 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 1,881,965 ... ... 81,385 ... ...
Under $5,000 43,415 ... ... 1,125 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,140 ... ... 855 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 55,745 ... ... 1,865 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 77,565 ... ... 2,920 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 78,695 ... ... 3,565 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 72,985 ... ... 3,070 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 78,080 ... ... 3,525 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 78,395 ... ... 3,570 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 76,775 ... ... 3,550 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 75,860 ... ... 3,485 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 143,475 ... ... 6,425 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 132,845 ... ... 6,065 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 122,350 ... ... 5,575 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 111,350 ... ... 5,010 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 99,420 ... ... 4,530 ... ...
$100,000 and over 607,855 ... ... 26,250 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 198,140 ... ... 8,820 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 138,420 ... ... 5,980 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 149,210 ... ... 6,385 ... ...
$200,000 and over 122,080 ... ... 5,065 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 1,881,965 ... ... 81,380 ... ...
Under $5,000 46,350 ... ... 1,225 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 27,605 ... ... 890 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 56,780 ... ... 1,915 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 80,315 ... ... 3,050 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 89,795 ... ... 4,080 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 88,035 ... ... 3,705 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 93,640 ... ... 4,265 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 92,220 ... ... 4,200 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 91,635 ... ... 4,175 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 88,520 ... ... 3,985 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 165,685 ... ... 7,485 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 150,650 ... ... 6,905 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 136,430 ... ... 6,155 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 118,520 ... ... 5,430 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 101,185 ... ... 4,560 ... ...
$100,000 and over 454,595 ... ... 19,355 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 187,490 ... ... 8,155 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 111,260 ... ... 4,735 ... ...
$150,000 and over 155,845 ... ... 6,460 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 1,276,275 ... ... 56,175 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 88,451 ... ... 87,612 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 77,002 ... ... 76,232 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.0 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 519,030 ... ... 27,120 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 80,788 ... ... 79,622 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 70,464 ... ... 69,642 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 536,175 ... ... 20,020 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 111,736 ... ... 115,342 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 96,176 ... ... 98,614 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 3.9 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 179,945 ... ... 7,370 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 51,056 ... ... 51,824 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 46,668 ... ... 47,368 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.6 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 1,275,865 ... ... 56,110 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 108,241 ... ... 109,337 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 89,792 ... ... 90,795 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 518,295 ... ... 27,025 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 100,772 ... ... 103,585 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 83,021 ... ... 85,572 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 536,580 ... ... 20,030 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 131,213 ... ... 134,517 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,407 ... ... 111,173 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 179,615 ... ... 7,320 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 63,004 ... ... 63,131 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,655 ... ... 54,800 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 768,855 373,390 395,465 33,700 15,770 17,935
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 31,255 33,342 29,674 30,690 33,175 29,199
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,320 29,815 27,221 27,881 29,511 26,782
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 766,660 371,595 395,060 33,435 15,650 17,780
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 41,666 44,615 38,892 40,447 44,581 36,808
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 35,191 37,100 33,395 34,409 37,171 31,978
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 190,565 92,945 97,615
In the bottom half of the distribution 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555 92,255 43,205 49,055
In the bottom decile 537,405 258,275 279,140 18,405 8,665 9,740
In the second decile 449,395 205,320 244,075 18,645 8,180 10,470
In the third decile 420,355 198,845 221,510 18,170 8,475 9,695
In the fourth decile 422,805 203,710 219,095 18,190 8,695 9,495
In the fifth decile 435,290 212,555 222,735 18,840 9,185 9,655
In the top half of the distribution 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195 98,305 49,750 48,565
In the sixth decile 442,070 218,225 223,845 19,720 9,770 9,950
In the seventh decile 451,795 226,240 225,555 19,515 9,790 9,725
In the eighth decile 462,900 233,935 228,970 20,135 10,220 9,910
In the ninth decile 473,535 241,165 232,375 19,790 10,075 9,715
In the top decile 464,685 239,235 225,450 19,155 9,900 9,255
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 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460 180,125 88,085 92,040
0 to 17 years 822,390 422,685 399,710 32,245 16,325 15,920
0 to 5 years 260,110 133,670 126,445 9,870 5,020 4,845
18 to 64 years 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105 112,890 55,175 57,710
65 years and over 778,990 369,345 409,645 34,990 16,580 18,405
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 694,960 325,015 369,940 22,535 10,165 12,370
0 to 17 years 151,880 78,110 73,770 4,925 2,450 2,475
0 to 5 years 46,920 24,035 22,885 1,575 775 800
18 to 64 years 427,085 198,475 228,615 13,360 6,115 7,240
65 years and over 115,990 48,430 67,560 4,255 1,600 2,655
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.5 14.8 16.2 12.5 11.5 13.4
0 to 17 years (%) 18.5 18.5 18.5 15.3 15.0 15.5
0 to 5 years (%) 18.0 18.0 18.1 16.0 15.4 16.5
18 to 64 years (%) 14.8 14.1 15.5 11.8 11.1 12.5
65 years and over (%) 14.9 13.1 16.5 12.2 9.7 14.4
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 491,645 236,430 255,215 13,680 6,585 7,100
0 to 17 years 99,330 50,890 48,450 2,760 1,380 1,380
0 to 5 years 29,250 14,930 14,315 845 420 425
18 to 64 years 345,345 165,740 179,605 10,090 4,870 5,220
65 years and over 46,965 19,805 27,165 830 330 505
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 11.0 10.8 11.2 7.6 7.5 7.7
0 to 17 years (%) 12.1 12.0 12.1 8.6 8.5 8.7
0 to 5 years (%) 11.2 11.2 11.3 8.6 8.4 8.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.0 11.8 12.2 8.9 8.8 9.0
65 years and over (%) 6.0 5.4 6.6 2.4 2.0 2.7
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 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745 190,565 92,950 97,615
Official languages 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285 189,695 92,540 97,155
English 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340 189,615 92,520 97,095
French 314,225 140,085 174,140 12,845 5,755 7,090
Non-official languages 1,546,550 727,200 819,355 28,200 12,980 15,215
Aboriginal languages 17,190 8,115 9,075 225 90 130
Algonquian languages 1,950 905 1,045 70 25 45
Blackfoot 35 0 35 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 1,600 795 805 60 15 40
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 15 0 10 10 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 10 0 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 345 160 180 20 10 15
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 55 25 30 0 0 0
Woods Cree 80 45 40 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,090 560 525 25 10 20
Eastern Algonquian languages 30 20 10 10 0 0
Malecite 10 10 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 25 15 0 0 10 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 310 100 205 10 0 0
Algonquin 20 0 15 0 0 0
Ojibway 275 95 180 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 15 0 15 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 4,375 2,050 2,330 45 10 30
Northern Athabaskan languages 4,345 2,035 2,315 40 10 30
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 200 100 95 0 0 0
Beaver 255 130 130 0 0 0
Carrier 2,045 940 1,110 10 0 10
Chilcotin 1,130 525 605 30 10 25
Dene 130 55 80 0 0 10
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 185 85 100 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 125 60 75 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 10 0 10 0 0 0
South Slavey 25 15 10 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 105 45 60 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 290 155 130 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 35 20 15 0 0 0
Tahltan 250 135 120 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 10 0 10 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 10 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 10 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 10 0 0 0
Haida 455 195 255 0 0 0
Inuit languages 170 70 95 10 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 20 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 120 50 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 35 15 25 0 0 10
Iroquoian languages 30 10 15 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 10 15 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 170 95 80 0 0 0
Michif 110 50 60 10 0 10
Salish languages 5,660 2,690 2,970 90 50 40
Comox 185 75 105 0 0 0
Halkomelem 1,045 470 570 0 0 0
Lillooet 790 405 385 0 0 0
Okanagan 805 360 445 75 40 35
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 1,280 630 650 10 0 10
Squamish 280 125 155 0 0 0
Straits 360 160 200 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 440 220 220 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 540 280 260 10 0 10
Siouan languages 55 20 35 0 0 0
Dakota 30 15 15 10 0 0
Stoney 10 10 10 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 10 0 0 0
Tlingit 60 40 20 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 2,685 1,330 1,350 10 0 10
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 1,275 635 645 10 0 0
Nisga'a 1,035 535 500 0 0 0
Tsimshian 405 180 230 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 1,460 670 795 0 0 0
Haisla 175 65 105 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 120 50 70 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 590 275 315 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 560 265 295 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 240 105 135 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,529,635 719,190 810,440 27,990 12,895 15,095
Afro-Asiatic languages 35,115 18,585 16,530 535 300 230
Berber languages 145 95 45 0 0 0
Kabyle 65 40 25 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 60 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 2,070 955 1,120 20 10 15
Bilen 20 10 15 0 0 0
Oromo 245 140 110 25 10 10
Somali 1,800 815 985 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 33,110 17,660 15,460 510 290 220
Amharic 2,095 1,050 1,045 40 15 20
Arabic 24,230 13,180 11,050 360 215 140
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 760 370 390 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 570 285 285 0 0 0
Harari 55 35 20 0 0 0
Hebrew 5,450 2,805 2,645 105 50 45
Maltese 315 155 155 10 0 10
Tigrigna 1,055 560 495 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 300 160 140 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 170 85 85 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35,915 17,130 18,785 425 175 250
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,875 850 1,020 10 0 0
Vietnamese 34,140 16,295 17,840 420 175 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 55 30 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 125,425 51,215 74,210 1,615 575 1,040
Bikol 530 215 310 0 0 0
Cebuano 5,365 2,000 3,370 75 15 55
Fijian 1,095 655 440 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 1,685 710 975 50 25 30
Ilocano 6,450 2,480 3,970 70 25 45
Malagasy 25 15 10 10 0 0
Malay 7,495 3,480 4,010 140 50 85
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 855 365 495 10 0 0
Pangasinan 480 205 275 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 113,265 45,455 67,805 1,420 500 920
Waray-Waray 320 130 195 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 1,515 740 775 15 10 10
Creole languages 2,485 1,320 1,165 75 35 40
Haitian Creole 135 55 75 10 0 10
Creole, n.o.s. 1,310 730 585 30 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 1,055 540 515 35 15 20
Dravidian languages 10,390 5,485 4,905 90 45 45
Kannada 510 250 265 0 0 0
Malayalam 3,350 1,795 1,550 65 35 30
Tamil 5,445 2,830 2,610 30 10 15
Telugu 1,720 970 750 20 0 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 85 30 55 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 165 85 80 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 764,815 371,760 393,060 21,160 9,965 11,200
Albanian 1,640 840 795 20 0 15
Armenian 1,680 845 835 20 15 10
Balto-Slavic languages 94,050 44,710 49,340 4,010 1,820 2,190
Baltic languages 1,030 515 520 40 10 30
Latvian 555 290 265 35 10 25
Lithuanian 475 220 250 0 10 0
Slavic languages 93,235 44,305 48,940 3,975 1,805 2,165
Belarusan 245 115 125 15 10 10
Bosnian 2,075 1,020 1,050 60 20 40
Bulgarian 2,430 1,105 1,325 55 30 25
Croatian 10,685 5,255 5,430 410 180 230
Czech 7,480 3,665 3,815 400 215 180
Macedonian 400 220 185 10 0 0
Polish 19,175 8,980 10,190 815 355 455
Russian 33,990 15,850 18,135 1,140 545 595
Serbian 9,110 4,625 4,485 305 150 155
Serbo-Croatian 1,525 770 750 60 25 30
Slovak 4,270 2,045 2,225 165 70 90
Slovene (Slovenian) 1,375 610 760 120 55 60
Ukrainian 10,740 4,835 5,905 760 335 420
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 420 215 205 35 10 20
Celtic languages 1,855 990 865 20 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 660 395 265 0 10 0
Welsh 345 145 195 10 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 860 450 410 10 10 0
Germanic languages 136,685 65,350 71,335 8,525 3,975 4,550
Afrikaans 7,670 3,875 3,800 280 155 130
Danish 5,510 2,490 3,020 195 65 125
Dutch 24,060 11,520 12,550 1,085 530 560
Frisian 465 230 240 15 10 0
German 95,005 45,840 49,165 6,865 3,185 3,680
Icelandic 405 210 195 15 0 10
Norwegian 2,845 1,425 1,415 80 45 35
Swedish 4,825 2,125 2,695 195 90 105
Vlaams (Flemish) 545 270 275 40 20 20
Yiddish 505 225 280 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 155 95 60 10 0 0
Greek 9,095 4,725 4,370 220 105 120
Indo-Iranian languages 363,205 181,340 181,865 3,450 1,840 1,615
Indo-Aryan languages 311,955 155,465 156,490 3,025 1,615 1,410
Bengali 3,670 1,885 1,785 125 70 50
Gujarati 11,500 5,455 6,050 45 25 25
Hindi 81,330 39,950 41,380 550 300 245
Kashmiri 60 30 25 0 0 0
Konkani 415 215 200 0 0 0
Marathi 1,475 780 695 0 10 0
Nepali 1,485 725 760 60 25 35
Oriya (Odia) 70 40 30 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 244,485 122,450 122,035 2,455 1,315 1,140
Sindhi 3,300 1,415 1,885 15 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 2,430 1,265 1,170 35 15 25
Urdu 16,750 8,840 7,915 220 120 100
Iranian languages 52,300 26,435 25,870 420 220 195
Kurdish 2,225 1,185 1,040 50 30 25
Pashto 1,660 940 725 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 49,835 25,135 24,690 395 215 185
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 935 490 450 10 0 10
Italic (Romance) languages 177,685 83,505 94,185 5,745 2,650 3,100
Catalan 395 210 180 0 0 0
Italian 37,475 18,075 19,400 1,520 690 835
Portuguese 23,260 11,060 12,200 555 275 290
Romanian 10,045 4,945 5,105 290 130 155
Spanish 115,115 53,215 61,900 3,615 1,670 1,945
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 380 245 140 20 15 0
Japanese 36,990 15,955 21,040 790 330 460
Kartvelian languages 115 55 60 0 0 0
Georgian 115 55 55 0 0 0
Korean 57,490 26,310 31,180 615 270 340
Mongolic languages 370 170 200 10 0 10
Mongolian 370 165 195 10 0 10
Niger-Congo languages 8,025 4,130 3,895 125 55 65
Akan (Twi) 630 350 280 30 25 0
Bamanankan 30 20 15 0 0 0
Edo 145 80 60 0 0 0
Ewe 135 90 45 0 10 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 30 70 10 10 10
Ga 150 95 50 20 20 0
Ganda 165 80 85 0 0 0
Igbo 425 240 185 15 10 10
Lingala 280 125 150 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 125 45 75 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 290 125 165 10 0 10
Shona 415 220 195 0 0 0
Swahili 3,365 1,785 1,575 20 10 15
Wolof 50 25 30 0 0 0
Yoruba 885 455 435 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 1,835 840 1,000 40 0 30
Nilo-Saharan languages 405 210 200 0 0 0
Dinka 85 50 35 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 325 155 165 0 0 0
Sign languages 7,545 2,865 4,680 440 155 285
American Sign Language 3,860 1,280 2,575 210 70 140
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 3,780 1,615 2,160 235 90 145
Sino-Tibetan languages 457,595 211,220 246,375 1,630 765 860
Chinese languages 454,885 209,850 245,030 1,630 765 860
Cantonese 234,445 108,485 125,960 565 225 335
Hakka 2,715 1,290 1,430 30 15 15
Mandarin 265,635 119,995 145,640 1,030 485 545
Min Dong 130 55 75 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 16,410 7,230 9,185 90 40 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 5,600 2,445 3,155 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10,380 4,725 5,650 160 75 80
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 200 75 120 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 3,000 1,500 1,505 0 0 0
Burmese 1,490 730 755 0 0 0
Karenic languages 955 485 465 0 0 0
Tibetan 375 205 165 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 330 150 180 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5,635 2,190 3,450 130 35 95
Lao 1,630 735 890 10 0 10
Thai 4,275 1,535 2,740 115 30 90
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 6,785 3,685 3,095 100 45 50
Azerbaijani 945 510 435 20 10 10
Turkish 5,585 3,025 2,555 75 30 45
Uyghur 115 60 55 10 0 0
Uzbek 170 95 75 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 275 140 130 10 0 10
Uralic languages 15,280 7,095 8,185 990 495 500
Estonian 780 350 425 25 20 0
Finnish 4,030 1,640 2,385 180 80 100
Hungarian 10,495 5,100 5,395 785 395 390
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 1,045 575 470 40 10 25
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750 190,560 92,950 97,615
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015 181,895 88,750 93,145
Canadian citizens aged under 18 790,485 406,970 383,510 32,600 16,410 16,185
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505 149,295 72,340 76,960
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 421,935 199,205 222,735 8,665 4,200 4,470
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 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750 190,560 92,950 97,615
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855 162,055 79,480 82,580
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 26,455 12,390 14,060
Before 1981 356,155 171,330 184,825 12,315 5,860 6,450
1981 to 1990 152,220 70,475 81,750 2,895 1,360 1,535
1991 to 2000 287,505 132,190 155,315 3,440 1,485 1,955
2001 to 2010 321,240 147,250 173,985 4,805 2,245 2,560
2001 to 2005 147,735 67,425 80,305 2,095 1,010 1,085
2006 to 2010 173,505 79,825 93,680 2,705 1,235 1,470
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,995 1,430 1,565
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 100,405 49,385 51,020 2,055 1,080 975
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 1,292,670 603,800 688,875 26,450 12,390 14,065
Under 5 years 112,665 56,495 56,175 3,025 1,395 1,630
5 to 14 years 212,710 108,975 103,730 5,040 2,560 2,485
15 to 24 years 279,495 126,690 152,805 6,605 2,920 3,685
25 to 44 years 537,500 242,185 295,310 9,915 4,585 5,330
45 years and over 150,305 69,455 80,845 1,865 935 935
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 1,292,675 603,800 688,875 26,455 12,390 14,065
Americas 110,850 50,515 60,330 3,515 1,540 1,975
Brazil 3,800 1,545 2,260 90 30 55
Colombia 3,915 1,720 2,195 90 35 65
El Salvador 5,425 2,710 2,715 110 55 55
Guyana 1,305 600 710 25 0 25
Haiti 570 250 315 20 10 20
Jamaica 3,505 1,770 1,735 265 135 130
Mexico 10,375 4,425 5,945 275 125 155
Peru 3,265 1,330 1,930 90 25 70
Trinidad and Tobago 2,620 1,205 1,415 80 50 25
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 57,780 26,425 31,355 2,035 895 1,135
Other places of birth in Americas 18,295 8,530 9,765 420 185 240
Europe 319,885 156,975 162,915 15,345 7,395 7,950
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,570 2,230 2,345 155 75 80
Croatia 5,780 2,945 2,830 250 100 150
France 5,700 2,895 2,805 205 80 120
Germany 35,045 16,835 18,210 2,835 1,340 1,495
Greece 3,630 1,965 1,670 75 35 45
Hungary 6,175 3,145 3,030 405 200 205
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 5,890 3,090 2,795 185 100 85
Italy 15,405 8,050 7,355 640 350 290
Netherlands 18,225 9,365 8,855 930 515 415
Poland 15,115 6,965 8,145 845 380 465
Portugal 8,215 4,125 4,090 165 100 65
Romania 8,995 4,400 4,595 345 180 165
Russian Federation 10,920 4,700 6,215 350 150 195
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 4,480 2,225 2,260 185 70 115
Ukraine 7,500 3,520 3,980 335 160 180
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 123,810 60,975 62,835 5,545 2,705 2,840
Other places of birth in Europe 40,425 19,545 20,880 1,900 870 1,035
Africa 42,805 21,500 21,310 780 375 405
Algeria 485 310 175 15 10 10
Egypt 2,705 1,480 1,225 35 25 0
Ethiopia 2,070 1,015 1,060 45 20 25
Kenya 4,705 2,175 2,535 15 15 0
Morocco 985 535 455 10 0 10
Nigeria 1,740 925 815 15 10 0
Somalia 1,080 515 570 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 13,375 6,700 6,675 385 180 210
Other places of birth in Africa 15,645 7,840 7,800 260 125 135
Asia 788,055 359,835 428,220 6,220 2,735 3,485
Afghanistan 5,040 2,550 2,490 40 25 15
Bangladesh 2,125 1,080 1,040 45 20 25
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 199,990 89,145 110,845 615 265 350
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 74,210 34,120 40,090 150 70 85
India 162,650 79,395 83,245 1,630 830 805
IranCensus data footnote 61 37,160 18,890 18,270 280 150 125
Iraq 5,550 2,855 2,690 10 10 0
Japan 13,365 3,840 9,520 210 65 150
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 41,515 18,870 22,645 450 195 250
Lebanon 2,235 1,290 950 85 60 25
Pakistan 10,665 5,470 5,190 130 55 75
Philippines 112,100 45,890 66,210 1,280 465 820
Sri Lanka 4,585 2,360 2,230 50 10 35
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 2,845 1,450 1,400 45 25 20
Taiwan 38,900 17,450 21,450 145 60 85
Viet Nam 27,875 12,970 14,905 320 115 205
Other places of birth in Asia 47,255 22,215 25,045 730 315 420
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 31,075 14,975 16,100 590 335 250
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 54 175,555 82,555 92,995 2,995 1,430 1,560
Americas 14,550 7,160 7,385 635 325 310
Brazil 1,145 525 615 20 10 10
Colombia 580 250 325 15 10 0
Cuba 140 60 80 15 10 10
Haiti 35 35 10 0 0 0
Jamaica 625 355 265 210 115 100
Mexico 2,885 1,420 1,460 115 45 65
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 6,485 3,290 3,190 215 120 95
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 270 115 155 10 0 0
Other places of birth in Americas 2,380 1,105 1,275 30 10 25
Europe 19,735 10,260 9,475 700 350 345
France 970 510 460 20 10 10
Germany 1,450 775 675 40 10 30
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 1,430 900 530 15 0 15
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 245 120