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Characteristic Vaughan, City (CY)More information:
Ontario
[Census subdivision]
Counts
Total Men+ Women+
Population and dwellings
Population, 20211 323,103 ... ...
Population, 20161 306,233 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 5.5 ... ...
Total private dwellings2 107,159 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 103,914 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,185.9 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 272.44 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data 323,105 157,535 165,570
0 to 14 years 53,290 27,310 25,980
0 to 4 years 14,375 7,370 7,000
5 to 9 years 17,945 9,165 8,775
10 to 14 years 20,970 10,770 10,200
15 to 64 years 217,120 106,120 111,000
15 to 19 years 22,300 11,420 10,880
20 to 24 years 21,695 11,115 10,575
25 to 29 years 20,000 10,320 9,680
30 to 34 years 18,450 9,025 9,420
35 to 39 years 19,705 9,385 10,320
40 to 44 years 21,085 9,755 11,330
45 to 49 years 23,845 11,135 12,710
50 to 54 years 25,730 12,370 13,360
55 to 59 years 24,185 11,885 12,295
60 to 64 years 20,130 9,710 10,420
65 years and over 52,690 24,105 28,585
65 to 69 years 15,665 7,285 8,385
70 to 74 years 14,035 6,605 7,425
75 to 79 years 8,915 4,200 4,710
80 to 84 years 7,190 3,235 3,960
85 years and over 6,880 2,770 4,105
85 to 89 years 4,325 1,870 2,460
90 to 94 years 1,965 720 1,240
95 to 99 years 530 165 370
100 years and over 55 15 40
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 16.5 17.3 15.7
15 to 64 years 67.2 67.4 67.0
65 years and over 16.3 15.3 17.3
85 years and over 2.1 1.8 2.5
Average age of the population 40.9 39.9 41.7
Median age of the population 41.6 40.0 42.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data 103,915 ... ...
Single-detached house 64,995 ... ...
Semi-detached house 7,960 ... ...
Row house 11,410 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 3,485 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 2,265 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 13,750 ... ...
Other single-attached house 35 ... ...
Movable dwelling4 10 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data 103,915 ... ...
1 person 15,780 ... ...
2 persons 27,310 ... ...
3 persons 19,725 ... ...
4 persons 24,440 ... ...
5 or more persons 16,660 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 321,315 156,990 164,320
Average household size 3.1 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data 269,815 130,225 139,585
Married or living common-law 162,570 81,000 81,570
Married 153,375 76,405 76,975
Living common-law 9,190 4,595 4,595
Living common law - Never married 5,985 2,985 3,005
Living common law - Separated 465 255 215
Living common law - Divorced 2,495 1,245 1,250
Living common law - Widowed 240 110 130
Not married and not living common-law 107,240 49,225 58,020
Not married and not living common law - Never married 77,545 40,995 36,545
Not married and not living common law - Separated 5,410 2,125 3,285
Not married and not living common law - Divorced 10,890 3,725 7,165
Not married and not living common law - Widowed 13,400 2,385 11,020
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data5 91,860 ... ...
2 persons 34,025 ... ...
3 persons 22,155 ... ...
4 persons 25,670 ... ...
5 or more persons 10,010 ... ...
Average size of census families 3.2 ... ...
Average number of children in census families with children6 1.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data 91,865 ... ...
Total couple families 79,210 ... ...
Married couples 74,620 ... ...
With children6 50,465 ... ...
Without children 24,155 ... ...
Common-law couples 4,590 ... ...
With children6 1,960 ... ...
Without children 2,635 ... ...
Total one-parent families 12,650 ... ...
in which the parent is a woman+ 10,155 ... ...
in which the parent is a man+ 2,495 ... ...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data 321,315 156,995 164,320
Total - Persons in census families 290,210 144,450 145,760
Married spouses or common-law partners 158,430 79,200 79,230
Parents in one-parent families 12,650 2,495 10,155
Children6 119,135 62,760 56,380
In a two-parent family 99,250 52,135 47,115
In a one-parent family 19,885 10,625 9,260
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 31,100 12,540 18,560
Living alone 15,780 6,515 9,260
Living with other relatives7 9,185 2,955 6,230
Living with non-relatives only 6,135 3,070 3,070
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data 103,910 ... ...
One-census-family households without additional persons 72,680 ... ...
Couple-family households 64,180 ... ...
With children6 43,350 ... ...
Without children 20,835 ... ...
One-parent-family households 8,500 ... ...
Multigenerational households8 7,825 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households9 1,425 ... ...
One-census-family households with additional persons9 4,015 ... ...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households 2,195 ... ...
One-person households 15,780 ... ...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data10 268,050 129,695 138,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 256,160 123,730 132,430
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) 42,400 48,000 38,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 256,335 123,810 132,520
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) 38,400 42,800 34,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 232,065 114,160 117,905
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) 37,600 45,600 30,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 191,530 96,510 95,015
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) 42,800 50,400 36,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 230,535 110,505 120,025
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) 7,850 6,040 9,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 22,495 8,785 13,710
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 5,560 5,480 5,680
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data 88,805 43,270 45,540
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 9,000 8,000 10,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data11 268,055 129,635 138,420
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 256,315 123,700 132,610
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) 62,050 72,400 52,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 256,505 123,790 132,715
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) 49,840 56,500 43,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 232,205 114,120 118,085
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) 58,450 69,800 47,520
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 191,530 96,255 95,280
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) 59,650 70,500 48,640
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 230,520 110,310 120,205
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) 10,110 9,000 11,130
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 22,230 8,755 13,475
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 6,640 5,945 7,080
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 88,175 43,150 45,030
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) 9,810 9,640 9,970
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data12 268,050 129,630 138,420
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 94,485 51,815 42,670
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 75,000 83,000 67,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 91,500 102,700 77,900
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 70,545 32,185 38,360
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 17,000 19,400 15,300
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 30,640 35,680 26,360
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data17 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)18 85.4 89.0 80.8
Employment income (%)19 71.8 75.8 66.6
Government transfers (%)20 14.6 11.1 19.2
Employment insurance benefits (%) 0.9 0.6 1.4
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) 6.0 5.0 7.3
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) 5.4 4.7 6.5
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data21 268,050 129,695 138,350
Without total income 11,895 5,970 5,925
With total income 256,160 123,730 132,430
Under $10,000 (including loss) 23,675 10,255 13,425
$10,000 to $19,999 30,865 13,395 17,470
$20,000 to $29,999 39,335 17,275 22,060
$30,000 to $39,999 28,565 12,545 16,020
$40,000 to $49,999 23,105 10,240 12,865
$50,000 to $59,999 19,360 8,700 10,665
$60,000 to $69,999 15,990 7,665 8,325
$70,000 to $79,999 13,130 6,635 6,495
$80,000 to $89,999 11,145 5,965 5,180
$90,000 to $99,999 9,655 5,240 4,415
$100,000 and over 41,330 25,815 15,520
$100,000 to $149,999 26,090 14,945 11,150
$150,000 and over 15,240 10,870 4,370
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data22 268,050 129,695 138,350
Without after-tax income 11,715 5,880 5,835
With after-tax income 256,335 123,815 132,520
Under $10,000 (including loss) 24,685 10,705 13,985
$10,000 to $19,999 32,340 14,125 18,215
$20,000 to $29,999 43,715 19,160 24,550
$30,000 to $39,999 32,625 14,440 18,185
$40,000 to $49,999 27,285 12,330 14,950
$50,000 to $59,999 21,785 10,400 11,385
$60,000 to $69,999 17,315 8,855 8,460
$70,000 to $79,999 13,900 7,645 6,250
$80,000 to $89,999 12,630 6,460 6,170
$90,000 to $99,999 8,000 4,650 3,345
$100,000 and over 22,060 15,035 7,025
$100,000 to $124,999 10,415 6,615 3,795
$125,000 and over 11,650 8,420 3,230
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data19 268,050 129,695 138,350
Without employment income 76,520 33,185 43,335
With employment income 191,530 96,515 95,020
Under $5,000 (including loss) 26,075 12,020 14,050
$5,000 to $9,999 17,215 7,565 9,650
$10,000 to $19,999 20,175 9,255 10,920
$20,000 to $29,999 14,795 6,705 8,090
$30,000 to $39,999 13,535 6,125 7,410
$40,000 to $49,999 13,790 6,145 7,645
$50,000 to $59,999 13,245 6,115 7,130
$60,000 to $69,999 11,780 5,960 5,825
$70,000 to $79,999 10,195 5,335 4,855
$80,000 to $89,999 8,915 5,010 3,900
$90,000 to $99,999 8,485 4,485 4,000
$100,000 and over 33,335 21,790 11,545
$100,000 to $124,999 14,790 8,510 6,275
$125,000 and over 18,540 13,275 5,270
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data23 268,050 129,695 138,355
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 249,645 120,340 129,310
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) 40,800 47,600 36,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 249,695 120,350 129,350
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) 36,800 42,400 32,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 228,675 112,420 116,260
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) 40,400 47,600 34,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 192,290 96,845 95,445
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) 44,000 50,800 38,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data 214,835 103,685 111,155
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) 1,240 765 2,680
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data 13,500 4,925 8,575
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) 6,080 5,560 6,400
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data24 268,055 129,635 138,420
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 250,085 120,435 129,655
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) 59,600 70,600 49,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 250,115 120,430 129,685
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) 47,720 54,700 41,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 229,060 112,620 116,430
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) 59,500 71,000 48,320
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 192,655 96,995 95,660
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) 59,900 70,500 49,160
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 215,115 103,630 111,485
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) 5,980 4,880 7,000
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 13,385 4,985 8,400
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) 8,260 6,920 9,060
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data25 268,050 129,630 138,420
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data13 93,920 51,540 42,380
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)14 71,000 79,000 63,200
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)15 86,900 98,500 72,900
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data16 67,140 30,935 36,205
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 24,200 26,000 23,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) 37,160 42,320 32,720
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%) 91.4 94.0 87.8
Employment income (%) 77.4 80.4 73.4
Government transfers (%) 8.6 6.0 12.2
Employment insurance benefits (%) 0.7 0.4 1.2
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data26 103,915 ... ...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) 124,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) 107,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data 15,780 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 47,200 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 42,400 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data 88,140 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 139,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 119,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data27 103,915 ... ...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) 153,000 ... ...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) 123,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data 15,665 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 71,100 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) 56,250 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data 88,245 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 167,600 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) 134,800 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data21 103,915 ... ...
Under $5,000 785 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 360 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 580 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 970 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,020 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,150 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 1,990 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,280 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,410 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,305 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 4,920 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 4,905 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 5,015 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 5,035 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 4,965 ... ...
$100,000 and over 63,225 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 11,680 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 10,685 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 16,785 ... ...
$200,000 and over 24,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data22 103,915 ... ...
Under $5,000 1,015 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 375 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 605 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 1,015 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,170 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 2,465 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 2,160 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 2,565 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,745 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,770 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,725 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 6,165 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 6,220 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 6,250 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 5,865 ... ...
$100,000 and over 55,805 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 14,040 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 12,190 ... ...
$150,000 and over 29,575 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data28 87,195 ... ...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) 138,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) 118,000 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.4 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data 21,570 ... ...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 97,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 84,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-only economic families 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data 52,520 ... ...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 166,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 140,000 ... ...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families 4.2 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 10,640 ... ...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 92,000 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 82,000 ... ...
Average family size of one-parent economic families 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data29 21,920 9,585 12,330
Median total income in 2020 ($)30 41,600 47,200 38,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 38,000 41,600 35,200
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data31 87,255 ... ...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) 166,600 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) 133,800 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data 21,605 ... ...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 128,200 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) 102,100 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data 52,510 ... ...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 195,200 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) 156,000 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 10,660 ... ...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 107,400 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) 91,300 ... ...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data32 21,870 9,390 12,475
Average total income in 2020 ($)30 62,500 71,600 55,700
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)30 50,240 56,350 45,680
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data33 321,315 156,990 164,325
0 to 17 years 66,765 34,255 32,505
0 to 5 years 17,675 9,025 8,650
18 to 64 years 203,420 99,040 104,380
65 years and over 51,130 23,695 27,435
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 20,460 9,505 10,955
0 to 17 years 4,685 2,380 2,305
0 to 5 years 1,400 700 700
18 to 64 years 10,925 5,260 5,670
65 years and over 4,845 1,865 2,980
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 6.4 6.1 6.7
0 to 17 years (%) 7.0 7.0 7.1
0 to 5 years (%) 7.9 7.8 8.1
18 to 64 years (%) 5.4 5.3 5.4
65 years and over (%) 9.5 7.9 10.9
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data33 321,315 156,995 164,320
0 to 17 years 66,765 34,260 32,505
0 to 5 years 17,680 9,025 8,655
18 to 64 years 203,415 99,040 104,375
65 years and over 51,135 23,690 27,440
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 12,055 5,895 6,155
0 to 17 years 2,605 1,340 1,260
0 to 5 years 750 380 370
18 to 64 years 7,750 3,865 3,880
65 years and over 1,705 695 1,015
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 3.8 3.8 3.8
0 to 17 years (%) 3.9 3.9 3.9
0 to 5 years (%) 4.2 4.2 4.3
18 to 64 years (%) 3.8 3.9 3.7
65 years and over (%) 3.3 2.9 3.7
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data34The letter 'c' in a yellow triangle indicates a correction notice. 321,315 156,990 164,325
In bottom half of the distribution 108,725 51,410 57,310
In bottom decile 18,090 8,575 9,520
In second decile 20,245 9,180 11,065
In third decile 21,575 10,235 11,340
In fourth decile 22,970 10,950 12,020
In fifth decile 25,840 12,470 13,370
In top half of the distribution 212,595 105,580 107,010
In sixth decile 29,310 14,200 15,115
In seventh decile 33,670 16,595 17,080
In eighth decile 39,635 19,610 20,025
In ninth decile 49,465 24,650 24,815
In top decile 60,515 30,525 29,985
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data35 321,315 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household total income 0.350 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household market income 0.446 ... ...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income 0.300 ... ...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income 3.8 ... ...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data36 322,060 157,235 164,830
English only 289,015 143,925 145,090
French only 140 60 80
English and French 19,760 8,285 11,470
Neither English nor French 13,150 4,960 8,185
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data37 322,060 157,235 164,830
English 304,420 150,315 154,105
French 2,090 950 1,145
English and French 2,575 1,105 1,470
Neither English nor French 12,975 4,865 8,110
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data38 322,060 157,235 164,830
Single responses 301,535 147,450 154,080
Official languages 147,360 74,720 72,640
English 145,560 73,885 71,675
French 1,805 840 960
Non-official languages 154,175 72,730 81,445
Indigenous languages39 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 154,175 72,730 81,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 10,140 5,130 5,015
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Tamazight 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Chadic languages 0 0 0
Hausa 0 0 0
Mina 0 0 0
Coptic 20 10 10
Cushitic languages 130 60 70
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0
Somali 125 55 65
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,985 5,055 4,935
Amharic 95 40 50
Arabic 3,135 1,590 1,545
Aramaic languages 2,245 1,075 1,170
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,575 750 825
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 630 305 325
Aramaic, n.o.s. 35 20 20
Harari 5 0 0
Hebrew 4,250 2,220 2,030
Maltese 145 65 75
Tigrigna 110 55 50
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,930 2,210 2,725
Khmer (Cambodian) 375 185 195
Vietnamese 4,555 2,025 2,530
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 5,185 1,995 3,190
Bikol 10 5 10
Bisaya, n.o.s. 30 10 25
Cebuano 60 30 35
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 50 20 30
Ilocano 460 185 270
Indonesian 145 55 90
Kankanaey 5 0 5
Kinaray-a 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 0 0 0
Merina 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 10 10
Pangasinan 20 15 10
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,315 1,640 2,675
Waray-Waray 15 10 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 40 15 30
Creole languages 65 30 35
Haitian Creole 15 0 5
Jamaican English Creole 5 5 0
Krio 0 0 0
Morisyen 25 15 15
Sango 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 4,220 2,045 2,180
Kannada 35 15 20
Malayalam 470 225 245
Tamil 3,470 1,675 1,795
Telugu 245 120 125
Tulu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5
Georgian 185 100 90
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 99,005 46,920 52,085
Albanian 950 470 475
Armenian 615 285 325
Balto-Slavic languages 23,555 10,890 12,665
Baltic languages 115 45 65
Latvian 40 15 20
Lithuanian 75 35 45
Slavic languages 23,440 10,845 12,595
Belarusian 45 25 20
Bulgarian 270 120 145
Czech 65 30 35
Macedonian 320 150 165
Polish 1,265 570 690
Russian 19,375 9,015 10,365
Rusyn 5 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 1,030 475 555
Bosnian 75 30 45
Croatian 475 220 255
Serbian 460 210 250
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 25 10 15
Slovak 105 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 135 55 75
Ukrainian 815 345 465
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0
Irish 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,180 540 645
Frisian 0 0 0
High German languages 1,010 470 545
German 515 235 280
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0
Swiss German 15 5 10
Yiddish 480 220 260
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 140 60 80
Afrikaans 35 15 20
Dutch 105 45 65
Low German, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 30 10 20
Danish 10 5 10
Icelandic 5 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0
Swedish 10 5 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 1,375 635 740
Indo-Iranian languages 25,605 12,735 12,870
Indo-Aryan languages 16,245 8,095 8,150
Assamese 5 5 5
Bengali 500 260 240
Gujarati 2,705 1,340 1,365
Hindi 1,855 925 925
Kacchi 125 50 80
Kashmiri 10 10 5
Konkani 30 15 15
Marathi 175 80 95
Nepali 45 20 30
Oriya languages 20 10 15
Odia 10 0 5
Oriya, n.o.s. 15 5 10
Punjabi (Panjabi) 4,900 2,460 2,440
Rohingya 0 0 0
Sindhi 30 20 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 245 120 130
Urdu 5,555 2,770 2,785
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15
Iranian languages 9,350 4,635 4,715
Baluchi 5 0 5
Kurdish 410 230 180
Parsi 35 20 15
Pashto 125 55 70
Persian languages 8,735 4,310 4,430
Dari 1,430 695 730
Iranian Persian 6,365 3,140 3,225
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 940 470 465
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 45,725 21,360 24,360
Catalan 5 0 5
Italian 31,515 14,650 16,865
Portuguese 4,155 1,975 2,180
Romanian 2,200 1,050 1,145
Spanish 7,810 3,665 4,140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 40 20 25
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Japanese 155 50 105
Korean 5,360 2,575 2,780
Mongolian 15 5 10
Niger-Congo languages 650 305 345
Akan (Twi) 215 100 115
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 15 10 10
Éwé 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5
Ganda 15 10 5
Gikuyu 0 0 0
Igbo 85 35 45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 0 0 0
Mòoré 0 0 0
Mwani 10 5 5
Ndebele 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 5
Soninke 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 0 0 0
Swahili 45 20 25
Wojenaka 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 195 95 100
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 5 10
Dinka 0 0 0
Nuer 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5
African, n.o.s. 5 0 0
Sign languages 30 15 15
American Sign Language 25 15 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 20,755 9,700 11,055
Chinese languages 20,685 9,665 11,015
Hakka 220 115 105
Mandarin 12,780 5,945 6,835
Min Dong 10 5 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 535 245 295
Wu (Shanghainese) 140 65 75
Yue (Cantonese) 6,890 3,240 3,655
Chinese, n.o.s. 80 45 40
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 20 15 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 30 40
Burmese 50 20 30
Kuki-Chin languages 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 215 80 130
Lao 160 65 95
Thai 50 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Turkic languages 2,435 1,230 1,205
Azerbaijani 230 120 115
Kazakh 5 0 5
Turkish 2,085 1,060 1,025
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 55 25 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 50 20 25
Uralic languages 800 335 460
Estonian 15 5 10
Finnish 40 10 25
Hungarian 740 320 425
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5
Multiple responses 20,525 9,780 10,745
English and French 710 330 380
English and non-official language(s) 17,185 8,275 8,905
French and non-official language(s) 285 120 165
English, French and non-official language(s) 500 205 290
Multiple non-official languages 1,850 845 1,000
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data40 322,060 157,235 164,830
English 163,690 82,410 81,275
French 415 190 225
Non-official language 44,030 20,170 23,860
Indigenous39 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous 44,030 20,170 23,860
English and French 1,980 850 1,135
English and non-official language(s) 104,510 50,455 54,055
French and non-official language(s) 75 30 45
English, French and non-official language(s) 3,320 1,295 2,025
Multiple non-official languages 4,040 1,825 2,215
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data41 322,060 157,235 164,830
Single responses 298,785 146,190 152,595
Official languages 212,825 105,760 107,070
English 212,155 105,445 106,710
French 670 310 360
Non-official languages 85,960 40,435 45,525
Indigenous languages39 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 85,960 40,435 45,525
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,060 2,450 2,610
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Tamazight 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Chadic languages 0 0 0
Hausa 0 0 0
Mina 0 0 0
Coptic 5 5 5
Cushitic languages 35 20 15
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0
Somali 25 20 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,020 2,425 2,595
Amharic 20 10 15
Arabic 1,390 660 730
Aramaic languages 1,505 705 795
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,095 505 585
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 395 190 200
Aramaic, n.o.s. 20 10 15
Harari 0 5 5
Hebrew 2,045 1,025 1,020
Maltese 20 5 10
Tigrigna 35 15 20
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 3,195 1,450 1,740
Khmer (Cambodian) 215 100 115
Vietnamese 2,980 1,350 1,630
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,560 1,120 1,440
Bikol 0 0 0
Bisaya, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Cebuano 25 10 15
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 10 15
Ilocano 230 100 125
Indonesian 45 20 20
Kankanaey 5 0 5
Kinaray-a 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 0 0 0
Merina 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0
Pangasinan 10 10 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,170 950 1,225
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 35 15 20
Creole languages 45 20 25
Haitian Creole 5 0 5
Jamaican English Creole 5 5 0
Krio 5 5 5
Morisyen 20 10 10
Sango 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 2,795 1,340 1,450
Kannada 5 0 5
Malayalam 260 125 135
Tamil 2,405 1,155 1,245
Telugu 125 60 65
Tulu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Georgian 110 60 50
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 50,295 23,565 26,735
Albanian 450 220 235
Armenian 270 115 155
Balto-Slavic languages 14,225 6,705 7,525
Baltic languages 25 15 10
Latvian 5 0 0
Lithuanian 20 10 10
Slavic languages 14,200 6,695 7,510
Belarusian 10 5 5
Bulgarian 125 55 70
Czech 5 5 0
Macedonian 110 55 60
Polish 435 220 220
Russian 12,650 5,960 6,690
Rusyn 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 390 180 210
Bosnian 15 10 10
Croatian 160 75 85
Serbian 200 90 110
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 10 5 5
Slovak 30 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 20 20
Ukrainian 395 190 210
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0
Irish 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 105 50 50
Frisian 0 0 0
High German languages 90 45 45
German 45 20 25
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0
Swiss German 0 0 0
Yiddish 45 25 20
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 10 5 5
Afrikaans 5 0 0
Dutch 5 0 5
Low German, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 5 0 0
Danish 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 400 190 210
Indo-Iranian languages 16,790 8,235 8,555
Indo-Aryan languages 10,445 5,155 5,290
Assamese 0 0 0
Bengali 275 135 145
Gujarati 1,615 775 840
Hindi 1,090 545 540
Kacchi 30 10 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0
Marathi 100 50 55
Nepali 35 10 20
Oriya languages 10 5 5
Odia 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. 5 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 3,320 1,665 1,655
Rohingya 0 0 0
Sindhi 15 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 140 70 70
Urdu 3,785 1,860 1,930
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 10
Iranian languages 6,345 3,080 3,265
Baluchi 0 0 0
Kurdish 235 120 115
Parsi 20 10 15
Pashto 75 40 35
Persian languages 5,980 2,895 3,080
Dari 845 405 435
Iranian Persian 4,530 2,200 2,335
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 605 290 315
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 18,045 8,045 10,000
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 10,920 4,650 6,275
Portuguese 1,705 835 875
Romanian 1,075 505 570
Spanish 4,330 2,055 2,275
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 15
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 0 5 5
Japanese 75 30 45
Korean 4,035 1,950 2,085
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 260 110 145
Akan (Twi) 95 40 60
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Éwé 5 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0
Ganda 10 5 5
Gikuyu 0 0 0
Igbo 30 10 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 0 0 0
Mòoré 0 0 0
Mwani 0 0 0
Ndebele 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0
Soninke 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 0 0 0
Swahili 15 5 10
Wojenaka 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 45 45
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nuer 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
African, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Sign languages 85 55 30
American Sign Language 75 50 25
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 15,395 7,275 8,120
Chinese languages 15,355 7,255 8,095
Hakka 100 55 45
Mandarin 10,115 4,815 5,295
Min Dong 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 265 120 145
Wu (Shanghainese) 110 55 60
Yue (Cantonese) 4,705 2,175 2,525
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 25 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 20 20
Burmese 30 10 20
Kuki-Chin languages 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 95 35 55
Lao 80 35 50
Thai 15 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,700 850 855
Azerbaijani 105 50 60
Kazakh 0 0 0
Turkish 1,525 765 760
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 20 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 10
Uralic languages 255 115 140
Estonian 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 5
Hungarian 245 110 135
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Multiple responses 23,270 11,040 12,235
English and French 415 165 250
English and non-official language(s) 22,040 10,530 11,510
French and non-official language(s) 50 20 30
English, French and non-official language(s) 275 100 170
Multiple non-official languages 490 225 270
Other language spoken regularly at home
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data42 322,060 157,230 164,830
None 227,235 111,865 115,370
English 32,745 15,925 16,825
French 2,110 895 1,220
Non-official language 47,720 22,840 24,880
Indigenous39 5 5 0
Non-Indigenous 47,720 22,840 24,880
English and French 440 175 265
English and non-official language(s) 5,330 2,630 2,700
French and non-official language(s) 1,735 665 1,065
English, French and non-official language(s) 100 40 60
Multiple non-official languages 4,650 2,200 2,445
Knowledge of languagesThe letter 'c' in a yellow triangle indicates a correction notice.
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data43 321,315 156,965 164,345
Official languages 308,155 151,945 156,215
English 308,050 151,910 156,140
French 19,800 8,245 11,560
Non-official languages 204,760 97,375 107,385
Indigenous languages39 20 0 20
Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Innu languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0
Ililimowin (Moose Cree) 0 0 0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree) 0 0 0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree) 0 0 0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree) 0 0 0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree) 0 0 0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree) 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Innu (Montagnais) 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite) 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin) 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ojibway languages 0 0 0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa) 0 0 0
Daawaamwin (Odawa) 0 0 0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway) 0 0 0
Ojibway, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Dakelh (Carrier) 0 0 0
Dane-zaa (Beaver) 0 0 0
Dene, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey) 0 0 0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey) 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0
Tse'khene (Sekani) 0 0 0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) 0 0 0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi) 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai) 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson) 0 0 0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Syilx (Okanagan) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Assiniboine 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous languages 204,760 97,375 107,385
Afro-Asiatic languages 22,700 11,180 11,520
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Tamazight 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Chadic languages 40 25 20
Hausa 40 25 20
Mina 0 0 0
Coptic 45 20 25
Cushitic languages 145 80 65
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0
Somali 145 80 65
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 22,520 11,085 11,440
Amharic 200 90 110
Arabic 6,245 3,070 3,175
Aramaic languages 3,340 1,665 1,680
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 2,405 1,175 1,235
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 905 460 445
Aramaic, n.o.s. 105 60 40
Harari 15 10 10
Hebrew 14,065 6,945 7,120
Maltese 220 90 130
Tigrigna 185 80 105
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 7,070 3,175 3,895
Khmer (Cambodian) 565 255 315
Vietnamese 6,550 2,935 3,610
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 6,895 2,615 4,280
Bikol 50 20 35
Bisaya, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Cebuano 135 50 85
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 50 10 40
Ilocano 790 300 485
Indonesian 170 80 90
Kankanaey 0 0 0
Kinaray-a 0 0 0
Malagasy languages 0 0 0
Merina 0 0 0
Malagasy, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Malay 105 35 70
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 15 50
Pangasinan 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,485 2,455 4,025
Waray-Waray 30 15 15
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 90 30 60
Creole languages 415 185 230
Haitian Creole 80 25 60
Jamaican English Creole 10 10 0
Krio 0 0 0
Morisyen 90 45 45
Sango 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 175 80 100
Creole languages, n.i.e. 65 25 40
Dravidian languages 6,305 3,080 3,225
Kannada 160 70 80
Malayalam 725 350 375
Tamil 5,225 2,550 2,685
Telugu 450 250 200
Tulu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Georgian 275 150 125
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 135,295 64,945 70,355
Albanian 1,220 615 600
Armenian 965 470 500
Balto-Slavic languages 28,340 13,290 15,050
Baltic languages 255 125 125
Latvian 85 45 45
Lithuanian 165 85 80
Slavic languages 28,280 13,260 15,020
Belarusian 115 60 55
Bulgarian 380 140 240
Czech 140 55 90
Macedonian 535 255 280
Polish 1,730 865 865
Russian 24,160 11,330 12,835
Rusyn 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 1,345 635 715
Bosnian 135 65 70
Croatian 775 380 385
Serbian 685 300 385
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Slovak 105 50 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 175 80 95
Ukrainian 2,645 1,220 1,425
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0
Irish 10 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,135 1,520 1,615
Frisian 15 10 0
High German languages 2,570 1,240 1,335
German 1,465 740 730
Pennsylvania German 0 0 0
Swiss German 20 0 15
Yiddish 1,135 515 625
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages 500 245 255
Afrikaans 305 170 135
Dutch 200 80 120
Low German, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Low Saxon 0 0 0
Plautdietsch 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 10
Scandinavian languages 105 60 45
Danish 30 15 15
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 20 0
Swedish 45 25 20
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 2,405 1,175 1,230
Indo-Iranian languages 34,285 17,205 17,085
Indo-Aryan languages 23,290 11,740 11,550
Assamese 15 10 0
Bengali 655 310 345
Gujarati 4,060 2,070 1,995
Hindi 8,495 4,290 4,210
Kacchi 210 100 110
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 65 40 20
Marathi 435 220 225
Nepali 65 30 35
Oriya languages 0 0 0
Odia 0 0 0
Oriya, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 8,980 4,645 4,340
Rohingya 0 0 0
Sindhi 70 45 20
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 440 210 230
Urdu 8,500 4,255 4,245
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e. 95 60 40
Iranian languages 11,265 5,610 5,665
Baluchi 0 0 0
Kurdish 675 390 280
Parsi 15 0 10
Pashto 405 200 205
Persian languages 10,480 5,180 5,300
Dari 1,840 875 960
Iranian Persian 7,835 3,925 3,910
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s. 890 435 455
Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 10 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 25 20
Italic (Romance) languages 67,845 32,120 35,720
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 48,880 22,885 25,995
Portuguese 6,015 2,925 3,085
Romanian 2,855 1,415 1,445
Spanish 12,675 6,070 6,605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 70 30 40
Indo-European languages, n.i.e. 55 40 25
Japanese 420 165 250
Korean 6,085 2,930 3,155
Mongolian 20 0 15
Niger-Congo languages 1,755 910 845
Akan (Twi) 375 190 185
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 40 10 35
Éwé 15 10 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 25 10 10
Ganda 10 0 10
Gikuyu 0 0 0
Igbo 245 145 105
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Luba-Kasai 0 0 0
Mòoré 0 0 0
Mwani 0 0 0
Ndebele 10 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Shona 30 15 15
Soninke 0 0 0
Sotho-Tswana languages 0 0 0
Swahili 300 180 120
Wojenaka 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 665 365 300
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 155 55 95
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 0 10
Dinka 0 0 0
Nuer 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10
African, n.o.s. 15 10 0
Sign languages 255 125 130
American Sign Language 250 125 125
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 25,130 11,865 13,265
Chinese languages 25,080 11,840 13,235
Hakka 330 165 160
Mandarin 17,645 8,290 9,355
Min Dong 50 20 30
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 820 350 470
Wu (Shanghainese) 270 120 150
Yue (Cantonese) 9,930 4,580 5,350
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 30 30
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 30 20
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 45 40
Burmese 80 40 40
Kuki-Chin languages 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0
S'gaw Karen 0 0 0
Karenic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 355 165 195
Lao 295 145 160
Thai 130 50 75
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Turkic languages 3,685 1,815 1,870
Azerbaijani 445 210 235
Kazakh 65 15 45
Turkish 3,195 1,565 1,625
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 85 45 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 125 70 60
Uralic languages 1,180 480 700
Estonian 10 0 10
Finnish 55 10 45
Hungarian 1,110 465 650
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 10 10
Indigenous population
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 321,315 156,965 164,345
Indigenous identity45 675 290 380
Single Indigenous responses46 580 245 335
First Nations (North American Indian) 320 145 170
Métis 235 85 155
Inuk (Inuit) 25 20 10
Multiple Indigenous responses47 10 10 0
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere48 80 35 45
Non-Indigenous identity 320,635 156,680 163,965
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 321,315 156,965 164,345
Registered or Treaty Indian49 255 105 155
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 321,055 156,865 164,190
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data50 103,915 ... ...
Owner 89,290 ... ...
Renter 14,620 ... ...
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band 0 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data51 103,915 ... ...
Condominium 18,835 ... ...
Not condominium 85,080 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data52 103,915 ... ...
No bedrooms 320 ... ...
1 bedroom 7,615 ... ...
2 bedrooms 12,115 ... ...
3 bedrooms 29,865 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 53,995 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data53 103,915 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 20,330 ... ...
5 rooms 13,335 ... ...
6 rooms 15,305 ... ...
7 rooms 14,455 ... ...
8 or more rooms 40,490 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.9 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data54 103,915 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 101,010 ... ...
More than one person per room 2,910 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data55 103,915 ... ...
Suitable 97,985 ... ...
Not suitable 5,930 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data56 103,915 ... ...
1960 or before 1,450 ... ...
1961 to 1980 6,445 ... ...
1981 to 1990 20,700 ... ...
1991 to 2000 23,080 ... ...
2001 to 2005 16,755 ... ...
2006 to 2010 14,875 ... ...
2011 to 2015 9,720 ... ...
2016 to 202157 10,875 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data58 103,915 ... ...
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed 101,295 ... ...
Major repairs needed 2,615 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data59 103,915 ... ...
One-maintainer household 39,375 ... ...
Two-maintainer household 56,745 ... ...
Three-or-more-maintainer household 7,790 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data60 103,915 ... ...
15 to 24 years 900 ... ...
25 to 34 years 8,920 ... ...
35 to 44 years 18,155 ... ...
45 to 54 years 25,060 ... ...
55 to 64 years 23,670 ... ...
65 to 74 years 15,240 ... ...
75 to 84 years 8,650 ... ...
85 years and over 3,325 ... ...
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 data61 103,545 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 74,660 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 28,885 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 25,505 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data62 103,915 ... ...
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed' 34,915 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only 26,535 ... ...
Not suitable only 4,275 ... ...
Major repairs needed only 1,615 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' 1,485 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed' 835 ... ...
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' 135 ... ...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed' 30 ... ...
Acceptable housing 69,000 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data63 100,165 ... ...
In core need 10,970 ... ...
Not in core need 89,195 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 89,275 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgage64 59.6 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 24.3 ... ...
% in core housing need63 8.6 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 1,980 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)65 2,214 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)66 1,200,000 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)66 1,282,000 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 14,615 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housing67 6.9 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs61 50.4 ... ...
% in core housing need63 26.3 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 2,040 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)65 2,048 ... ...
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data 0 ... ...
% of households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band spending more than 30% on shelter costs61 ... ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 ... ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)65 ... ... ...
Indigenous ancestry
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data68 321,310 156,970 164,345
Indigenous ancestry (only)69 115 60 50
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)70 110 60 45
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry 60 25 35
Métis single ancestry 20 15 0
Inuit single ancestry 25 15 10
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)71 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit ancestry only 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only 0 0 0
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries72 660 270 390
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries73 645 260 385
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only 435 195 240
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only 200 55 140
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 0 0 0
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries74 15 10 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only 10 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 0 0 0
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 0 0 0
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only 0 0 0
Non-Indigenous ancestry only75 320,540 156,640 163,905
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data76 321,315 156,970 164,345
Canadian citizens77 290,840 142,915 147,935
Canadian citizens aged under 18 63,190 32,585 30,605
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 227,650 110,325 117,325
Not Canadian citizens78 30,470 14,055 16,415
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data79 321,315 156,970 164,345
Non-immigrants80 165,865 83,580 82,280
Immigrants81 149,235 70,440 78,800
Before 1980 36,430 16,945 19,485
1980 to 1990 19,400 9,675 9,725
1991 to 2000 34,425 16,390 18,040
2001 to 2010 33,430 15,800 17,630
2011 to 202182 25,550 11,625 13,925
2011 to 2015 12,520 5,680 6,840
2016 to 2021 13,030 5,940 7,085
Non-permanent residents83 6,210 2,945 3,260
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data84 149,235 70,440 78,800
Under 5 years 12,665 6,310 6,355
5 to 14 years 26,180 12,720 13,460
15 to 24 years 34,175 15,710 18,465
25 to 44 years 62,400 29,530 32,870
45 years and over 13,815 6,170 7,650
Selected places of birth for the immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data85 149,235 70,440 78,800
Americas 14,875 6,885 7,995
Brazil 830 400 425
Colombia 835 390 440
El Salvador 595 315 280
Guyana 1,955 860 1,095
Haiti 55 10 40
Jamaica 2,325 1,045 1,275
Mexico 580 240 335
Peru 475 200 275
Trinidad and Tobago 995 475 520
United States of America 1,905 865 1,045
Other places of birth in Americas 4,330 2,075 2,255
Europe 51,135 24,035 27,100
Bosnia and Herzegovina 190 90 100
Croatia 350 180 170
France 330 150 180
Germany 645 255 385
Greece 750 350 400
Hungary 545 225 325
Italy 21,830 10,455 11,370
Netherlands 90 45 45
Poland 1,255 590 665
Portugal 2,695 1,310 1,385
Romania 2,185 1,060 1,125
Russian Federation 6,920 3,145 3,775
Serbia86 260 105 155
Ukraine 5,390 2,455 2,935
United Kingdom87 1,715 800 920
Other places of birth in Europe 5,980 2,820 3,155
Africa 6,610 3,255 3,355
Algeria 40 15 25
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 50 25 25
Egypt 820 395 420
Eritrea 130 60 70
Ethiopia 150 75 75
Morocco 685 275 410
Nigeria 1,070 570 505
Somalia 95 50 40
South Africa, Republic of 1,690 820 875
Other places of birth in Africa 1,880 970 910
Asia 76,330 36,125 40,205
Afghanistan 1,270 635 635
Iran88 6,820 3,400 3,420
Iraq 3,485 1,725 1,755
Lebanon 590 290 300
Syria89 380 170 215
Turkey 1,740 865 875
China90 12,545 5,710 6,840
Hong Kong91 2,355 1,030 1,325
Korea, South92 4,615 2,235 2,375
Taiwan 560 250 305
Philippines 6,235 2,505 3,730
Viet Nam 5,340 2,430 2,910
Bangladesh 330 155 175
India 10,265 5,035 5,230
Pakistan 5,030 2,465 2,570
Sri Lanka 3,350 1,620 1,725
Other places of birth in Asia 11,425 5,605 5,815
Oceania and other places of birth93 285 140 145
Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data94 13,025 5,945 7,085
Americas 1,075 515 560
Brazil 190 95 100
Colombia 60 30 30
Haiti 0 0 0
Jamaica 140 85 55
Mexico 65 45 25
United States of America 320 150 165
Venezuela95 60 15 45
Other places of birth in Americas 230 100 135
Europe 1,735 750 985
France 50 25 25
Germany 35 10 30
Ireland96 15 15 0
Italy 130 60 75
Russian Federation 450 160 290
Ukraine 490 200 290
United Kingdom87 90 60 35
Other places of birth in Europe 470 225 245
Africa 650 345 300
Algeria 0 0 0
Burundi 0 0 0
Cameroon 15 15 0
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0
Egypt 75 35 40
Eritrea 35 25 15
Ethiopia 15 10 0
Morocco 10 0 10
Nigeria 335 160 175
Somalia 0 0 0
South Africa, Republic of 45 25 25
Sudan97 0 0 0
Tunisia 0 0 0
Other places of birth in Africa 100 75 25
Asia 9,550 4,325 5,225
Afghanistan 160 90 70
Bangladesh 35 20 20
China90 2,395 1,030 1,370
Hong Kong91 45 20 25
India 1,595 830 770
Iran88 730 335 390
Iraq 215 95 115
Israel 430 170 260
Japan 20 0 20
Jordan 25 20 0
Korea, South92 340 140 200
Lebanon 35 15 20
Nepal 20 15 0
Pakistan 1,010 530 475
Philippines 840 320 515
Saudi Arabia 50 25 20
Sri Lanka 80 30 50
Syria89 60 25 35
Turkey 630 300 330
United Arab Emirates 90 45 50
Viet Nam 275 100 175
Other places of birth in Asia 485 175 305
Oceania and other93 25 10 10
Australia 15 10 10
Other places of birth98 0 0 0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data99 321,315 156,965 164,345
First generation100 158,430 74,775 83,650
Second generation101 111,345 56,120 55,225
Third generation or more102 51,540 26,070 25,465
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data103 112,810 53,490 59,320
Economic immigrants104 61,200 30,455 30,750
Principal applicants105 24,395 15,845 8,555
Secondary applicants106 36,805 14,610 22,195
Immigrants sponsored by family107 32,105 12,855 19,250
Refugees108 18,240 9,595 8,645
Other immigrants109 1,265 590 675
Pre-admission experience
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data110 112,810 53,490 59,320
Asylum claim before admission111 8,370 4,425 3,945
Work permits only before admission112 8,080 3,840 4,245
Study permits only before admission113 2,865 1,430 1,440
Work and study permits before admission114 5,385 2,365 3,025
Other permits before admission115 635 275 365
No pre-admission experience116 87,465 41,160 46,310
Visible minority
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data117 321,315 156,965 164,345
Total visible minority population118 132,655 64,430 68,225
South Asian 35,890 18,050 17,835
Chinese 26,815 12,975 13,840
Black 10,510 5,040 5,470
Filipino 8,935 3,860 5,075
Arab 4,735 2,350 2,385
Latin American 8,320 4,095 4,225
Southeast Asian 7,985 3,680 4,305
West Asian 12,890 6,410 6,480
Korean 6,765 3,280 3,485
Japanese 275 110 165
Visible minority, n.i.e.119 3,845 1,850 1,995
Multiple visible minorities 5,695 2,740 2,955
Not a visible minority120 188,660 92,535 96,120
Ethnic or cultural origin
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data121 321,315 156,970 164,350
Canadian 17,780 9,100 8,680
English 8,265 4,100 4,165
Irish 6,715 3,395 3,325
Scottish 5,895 2,835 3,060
French, n.o.s.122 3,050 1,410 1,635
German 4,455 2,195 2,255
Chinese 27,235 13,095 14,140
Italian 85,030 42,090 42,945
Indian (India) 17,330 8,565 8,760
Ukrainian 7,080 3,375 3,705
Dutch 1,320 690 640
Polish 9,885 4,725 5,160
Québécois 85 40 40
British Isles, n.o.s.123 2,580 1,295 1,280
Filipino 8,730 3,775 4,955
French Canadian 610 285 325
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.124 2,390 1,170 1,215
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.125 260 105 155
Métis 240 80 150
European, n.o.s.126 5,790 2,790 3,000
Russian 18,245 8,550 9,695
Norwegian 215 100 115
Welsh 605 300 305
Portuguese 8,300 4,020 4,285
American 1,420 680 730
Spanish 4,095 2,045 2,050
Swedish 200 95 110
Hungarian 2,445 1,205 1,235
Acadian 115 65 60
Pakistani 6,485 3,215 3,270
African, n.o.s.127 2,225 1,040 1,180
Jewish 25,325 12,560 12,760
Punjabi 2,715 1,455 1,255
Vietnamese 7,305 3,390 3,915
Arab, n.o.s.128 1,335 670 665
Greek 4,820 2,460 2,360
Jamaican 3,240 1,565 1,680
Asian, n.o.s.129 3,285 1,525 1,760
Cree, n.o.s.130 25 10 20
Korean 6,685 3,255 3,420
Romanian 3,905 1,920 1,985
Lebanese 1,105 605 505
Iranian 6,935 3,495 3,440
Christian, n.i.e.131 1,810 875 935
Danish 205 120 85
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.132 65 30 35
Sikh 1,565 805 765
Austrian 920 445 475
Belgian 145 75 70
Haitian 155 55 100
Hindu 2,605 1,345 1,260
Mexican 1,050 460 590
Mennonite 10 10 0
Swiss 210 85 120
Finnish 290 160 135
Sri Lankan 3,135 1,495 1,640
Croatian 1,330 665 665
Japanese 480 205 280
South Asian, n.o.s.133 1,990 1,025 965
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.134 50 20 30
Northern European, n.o.s.135 130 60 65
Muslim 1,415 720 690
Egyptian 1,295 645 650
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.136 1,395 670 725
Tamil 2,885 1,460 1,425
Icelandic 105 55 45
Colombian 1,105 575 530
Moroccan 1,565 655 910
Czech 370 155 215
Syrian 580 315 270
Guyanese 2,285 1,085 1,205
Afghan 2,300 1,120 1,180
Black, n.o.s.137 815 385 425
Serbian 765 340 425
Ojibway 15 10 0
Newfoundlander 140 70 75
Hong Konger 995 445 550
Ontarian 320 165 160
Persian 2,775 1,365 1,420
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 1,055 495 565
Turkish 2,770 1,345 1,430
Inuit, n.o.s.138 45 35 10
Bangladeshi 335 165 170
Algerian 50 25 20
Brazilian 1,095 525 565
Nigerian 960 500 460
Armenian 1,695 840