Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	Richmond, City (CY)More information: British Columbia [Census subdivision] Remove			British ColumbiaMore information: [Province] Remove
	Counts			Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	209,937^E	...	...	5,000,879	...	...
Population, 2016¹	198,309	...	...	4,648,055	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	5.9^E	...	...	7.6	...	...
Total private dwellings²	85,035	...	...	2,211,694	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	81,080	...	...	2,041,834	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	1,629.0	...	...	5.4	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	128.87	...	...	920,686.55	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	209,935	100,290	109,650	5,000,880	2,457,515	2,543,365
0 to 14 years	27,935	14,275	13,665	716,900	369,250	347,650
0 to 4 years	8,615	4,440	4,175	216,825	111,015	105,805
5 to 9 years	9,770	4,965	4,800	244,290	125,810	118,485
10 to 14 years	9,550	4,865	4,685	255,790	132,425	123,365
15 to 64 years	140,090	66,665	73,425	3,267,620	1,614,625	1,652,995
15 to 19 years	10,375	5,370	5,000	253,690	131,245	122,445
20 to 24 years	13,025	6,715	6,310	294,650	151,505	143,145
25 to 29 years	15,285	7,640	7,640	337,090	170,500	166,585
30 to 34 years	15,290	7,605	7,685	358,585	178,925	179,660
35 to 39 years	14,110	6,855	7,255	353,350	175,175	178,175
40 to 44 years	12,660	5,970	6,685	319,740	156,480	163,260
45 to 49 years	13,065	5,730	7,340	310,035	149,520	160,515
50 to 54 years	14,950	6,545	8,405	329,005	158,540	170,460
55 to 59 years	16,075	7,295	8,780	356,345	172,520	183,825
60 to 64 years	15,260	6,940	8,320	355,130	170,210	184,920
65 years and over	41,910	19,345	22,565	1,016,365	473,640	542,720
65 to 69 years	13,690	6,425	7,265	319,405	152,705	166,700
70 to 74 years	11,510	5,460	6,045	272,365	130,370	141,995
75 to 79 years	6,800	3,220	3,585	181,075	86,060	95,015
80 to 84 years	4,860	2,210	2,655	121,055	55,285	65,780
85 years and over	5,050	2,035	3,015	122,465	49,225	73,235
85 to 89 years	3,090	1,395	1,695	74,315	32,315	42,005
90 to 94 years	1,545	520	1,020	36,840	13,715	23,120
95 to 99 years	340	100	240	9,790	2,865	6,925
100 years and over	70	15	55	1,515	330	1,185
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	13.3	14.2	12.5	14.3	15.0	13.7
15 to 64 years	66.7	66.5	67.0	65.3	65.7	65.0
65 years and over	20.0	19.3	20.6	20.3	19.3	21.3
85 years and over	2.4	2.0	2.7	2.4	2.0	2.9
Average age of the population	43.3	42.2	44.3	43.1	42.2	43.9
Median age of the population	43.6	41.6	45.6	42.8	41.6	44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Single-detached house	24,435	...	...	866,340	...	...
Semi-detached house	1,585	...	...	62,890	...	...
Row house	15,945	...	...	168,590	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	4,990	...	...	249,835	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	18,590	...	...	417,475	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	15,475	...	...	221,845	...	...
Other single-attached house	20	...	...	3,760	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	45	...	...	51,100	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
1 person	20,340	...	...	600,705	...	...
2 persons	26,205	...	...	719,865	...	...
3 persons	15,145	...	...	296,200	...	...
4 persons	11,905	...	...	256,700	...	...
5 or more persons	7,485	...	...	168,355	...	...
Number of persons in private households	208,400	99,740	108,655	4,915,945	2,416,800	2,499,140
Average household size	2.6	...	...	2.4	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	182,000	86,015	95,990	4,283,980	2,088,265	2,195,715
Married or living common-law	106,985	52,795	54,190	2,464,130	1,229,850	1,234,280
Married	98,060	48,345	49,720	2,036,165	1,015,165	1,021,000
Living common-law	8,930	4,455	4,470	427,970	214,680	213,285
Living common law - Never married	6,610	3,285	3,325	313,560	158,045	155,515
Living common law - Separated	375	200	175	17,220	8,940	8,285
Living common law - Divorced	1,790	885	900	87,370	43,700	43,670
Living common law - Widowed	155	80	75	9,815	3,995	5,820
Not married and not living common-law	75,015	33,215	41,800	1,819,845	858,415	961,435
Not married and not living common law - Never married	51,525	26,695	24,830	1,202,625	653,345	549,280
Not married and not living common law - Separated	4,040	1,485	2,560	110,710	47,290	63,420
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	10,945	3,455	7,495	283,035	109,615	173,420
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	8,500	1,585	6,910	223,475	48,165	175,310
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	60,820	...	...	1,399,405	...	...
2 persons	29,455	...	...	763,875	...	...
3 persons	15,940	...	...	290,335	...	...
4 persons	12,065	...	...	255,295	...	...
5 or more persons	3,360	...	...	89,900	...	...
Average size of census families	2.8	...	...	2.8	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.6	...	...	1.7	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	60,815	...	...	1,399,405	...	...
Total couple families	50,655	...	...	1,190,930	...	...
Married couples	46,185	...	...	977,010	...	...
With children⁶	26,855	...	...	496,240	...	...
Without children	19,340	...	...	480,770	...	...
Common-law couples	4,465	...	...	213,925	...	...
With children⁶	1,195	...	...	64,570	...	...
Without children	3,270	...	...	149,355	...	...
Total one-parent families	10,165	...	...	208,475	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	8,380	...	...	161,820	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	1,785	...	...	46,655	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	208,400	99,740	108,655	4,915,945	2,416,800	2,499,140
Total - Persons in census families	172,615	84,480	88,135	3,897,915	1,933,790	1,964,120
Married spouses or common-law partners	101,305	50,605	50,695	2,381,865	1,191,345	1,190,515
Parents in one-parent families	10,165	1,790	8,375	208,475	46,660	161,820
Children⁶	61,150	32,085	29,060	1,307,575	695,790	611,785
In a two-parent family	46,915	24,625	22,295	1,001,235	529,410	471,830
In a one-parent family	14,230	7,455	6,770	306,340	166,380	139,960
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	35,780	15,260	20,520	1,018,030	483,010	535,015
Living alone	20,340	8,515	11,825	600,705	273,740	326,960
Living with other relatives⁷	7,180	2,425	4,760	139,900	56,735	83,160
Living with non-relatives only	8,265	4,320	3,940	277,425	152,535	124,890
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	81,080	...	...	2,041,830	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	48,475	...	...	1,157,520	...	...
Couple-family households	40,815	...	...	1,002,775	...	...
With children⁶	22,720	...	...	463,945	...	...
Without children	18,095	...	...	538,825	...	...
One-parent-family households	7,660	...	...	154,745	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	4,490	...	...	75,700	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	1,030	...	...	20,325	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	3,075	...	...	79,015	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	3,665	...	...	108,570	...	...
One-person households	20,345	...	...	600,705	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	180,475	85,470	95,005	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	174,465	82,520	91,945	4,076,345	1,987,855	2,088,490
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	34,000	37,600	31,800	40,800	47,200	36,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	174,495	82,535	91,960	4,078,810	1,989,180	2,089,630
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	31,800	34,400	30,000	37,200	42,400	33,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	153,935	73,450	80,495	3,655,710	1,808,310	1,847,405
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	27,600	33,600	22,800	35,200	43,600	28,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	117,655	58,390	59,270	2,886,365	1,471,335	1,415,030
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	32,800	38,000	28,200	38,000	46,000	31,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	149,505	67,550	81,960	3,377,800	1,555,875	1,821,925
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,700	7,850	9,300	10,000	9,100	10,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	14,925	6,355	8,570	370,345	168,520	201,825
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	5,480	5,480	5,520	5,480	5,480	5,520
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	54,060	25,720	28,340	1,106,935	526,910	580,025
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,000	10,000	10,600	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	180,475	85,420	95,050	4,200,425	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	174,620	82,450	92,170	4,075,270	1,987,400	2,087,875
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,640	53,150	40,800	54,450	63,500	45,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	174,645	82,460	92,180	4,077,810	1,988,785	2,089,025
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	39,840	44,280	35,840	45,600	51,900	39,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	153,795	73,175	80,620	3,654,285	1,807,745	1,846,535
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	42,840	50,880	35,600	50,520	60,800	40,440
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	117,655	58,480	59,180	2,886,325	1,472,690	1,413,635
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	45,240	52,550	38,000	50,520	59,800	40,840
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	149,795	67,435	82,360	3,374,170	1,553,970	1,820,205
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,370	9,790	10,850	11,030	10,490	11,490
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	14,715	6,250	8,470	368,410	167,495	200,910
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	6,530	5,965	6,950	6,540	6,030	6,970
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	54,680	25,955	28,735	1,102,145	524,940	577,205
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	10,230	10,100	10,350	9,110	8,940	9,260
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	180,475	85,420	95,055	4,200,420	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	50,420	27,845	22,575	1,301,410	737,105	564,300
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	61,600	66,000	57,200	65,000	71,500	57,600
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	74,400	81,900	65,200	77,700	86,600	66,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	49,995	22,590	27,405	1,195,830	547,835	647,995
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	15,600	17,400	14,700	19,400	22,400	17,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	24,940	28,200	22,240	30,560	36,160	25,840
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	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	81.0	85.0	76.2	83.2	87.0	78.2
Employment income (%)¹⁹	65.4	70.2	59.8	65.8	69.8	60.4
Government transfers (%)²⁰	19.1	15.1	23.8	16.8	12.9	21.9
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.2	0.9	1.6	1.1	0.8	1.5
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	8.4	7.1	9.8	5.6	4.5	7.1
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	6.9	6.0	7.9	4.5	3.7	5.6
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	180,475	85,470	95,005	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without total income	6,010	2,955	3,060	124,155	60,445	63,710
With total income	174,460	82,515	91,950	4,076,350	1,987,855	2,088,490
Under $10,000 (including loss)	24,470	10,780	13,690	385,230	166,325	218,900
$10,000 to $19,999	23,615	10,585	13,035	474,245	197,530	276,715
$20,000 to $29,999	29,215	12,625	16,585	627,895	264,860	363,035
$30,000 to $39,999	22,205	9,520	12,685	515,780	222,825	292,955
$40,000 to $49,999	17,670	7,935	9,730	442,130	198,985	243,150
$50,000 to $59,999	13,645	6,400	7,245	363,335	172,380	190,950
$60,000 to $69,999	10,290	5,160	5,130	284,130	149,100	135,030
$70,000 to $79,999	7,745	4,150	3,590	221,755	125,565	96,190
$80,000 to $89,999	6,255	3,405	2,850	172,110	101,195	70,915
$90,000 to $99,999	4,630	2,615	2,010	136,185	81,180	55,005
$100,000 and over	14,725	9,340	5,390	453,550	307,905	145,645
$100,000 to $149,999	9,970	6,025	3,940	297,440	194,595	102,850
$150,000 and over	4,755	3,310	1,450	156,105	113,310	42,800
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	180,475	85,470	95,005	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without after-tax income	5,975	2,935	3,045	121,690	59,120	62,575
With after-tax income	174,500	82,535	91,960	4,078,810	1,989,185	2,089,630
Under $10,000 (including loss)	25,085	11,025	14,055	402,375	172,800	229,575
$10,000 to $19,999	24,390	10,955	13,435	490,875	204,625	286,255
$20,000 to $29,999	32,540	14,100	18,445	705,795	299,550	406,245
$30,000 to $39,999	24,910	10,945	13,970	593,485	261,620	331,865
$40,000 to $49,999	19,480	8,865	10,615	502,775	233,645	269,135
$50,000 to $59,999	14,180	6,975	7,210	387,850	198,895	188,955
$60,000 to $69,999	10,080	5,415	4,660	283,825	160,510	123,315
$70,000 to $79,999	7,170	3,940	3,230	207,535	122,690	84,840
$80,000 to $89,999	5,195	2,985	2,210	150,155	91,640	58,515
$90,000 to $99,999	3,375	1,975	1,400	99,015	63,800	35,220
$100,000 and over	8,085	5,355	2,735	255,125	179,415	75,715
$100,000 to $124,999	4,150	2,590	1,555	127,025	86,835	40,195
$125,000 and over	3,930	2,760	1,175	128,100	92,585	35,515
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	180,475	85,470	95,005	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Without employment income	62,820	27,080	35,735	1,314,135	576,965	737,165
With employment income	117,660	58,385	59,270	2,886,365	1,471,335	1,415,035
Under $5,000 (including loss)	17,965	8,110	9,855	397,640	182,895	214,745
$5,000 to $9,999	12,075	5,295	6,775	234,130	99,970	134,165
$10,000 to $19,999	15,145	6,870	8,275	339,265	147,650	191,615
$20,000 to $29,999	10,595	4,895	5,700	266,065	118,485	147,580
$30,000 to $39,999	10,440	4,895	5,550	257,235	116,285	140,950
$40,000 to $49,999	10,270	4,755	5,515	247,550	116,085	131,470
$50,000 to $59,999	9,045	4,505	4,545	230,030	112,805	117,220
$60,000 to $69,999	7,260	3,830	3,430	190,470	105,215	85,260
$70,000 to $79,999	5,550	3,115	2,440	154,990	91,615	63,375
$80,000 to $89,999	4,645	2,675	1,970	128,265	77,550	50,715
$90,000 to $99,999	3,660	2,115	1,545	105,855	64,420	41,430
$100,000 and over	11,000	7,330	3,670	334,875	238,370	96,505
$100,000 to $124,999	5,290	3,285	2,000	154,515	102,955	51,560
$125,000 and over	5,710	4,040	1,670	180,360	135,420	44,940
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	180,475	85,470	95,005	4,200,500	2,048,300	2,152,200
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	168,640	79,550	89,085	3,960,225	1,926,690	2,033,535
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	31,400	36,000	28,000	38,400	46,000	32,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	168,960	79,655	89,305	3,968,465	1,928,380	2,040,085
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	29,000	32,400	26,400	34,800	40,800	30,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	152,540	72,795	79,750	3,614,710	1,784,370	1,830,340
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	31,000	36,400	26,800	36,400	44,800	29,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	120,505	59,380	61,125	2,972,225	1,505,485	1,466,740
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	34,400	39,200	30,200	36,800	45,200	30,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	120,280	51,230	69,050	2,715,540	1,173,320	1,542,220
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	2,000	1,160	3,400	5,880	4,520	6,450
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	7,080	2,680	4,400	258,710	115,865	142,845
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	5,640	5,080	6,160	5,480	5,120	5,800
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	180,475	85,420	95,050	4,200,425	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	168,795	79,410	89,385	3,959,300	1,926,475	2,032,835
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	44,040	51,000	37,880	52,300	62,250	42,880
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	169,065	79,495	89,575	3,967,440	1,928,070	2,039,370
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	37,280	42,240	32,880	43,400	50,520	36,640
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	152,200	72,430	79,770	3,612,845	1,783,870	1,828,980
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	43,760	51,750	36,520	51,080	61,850	40,560
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	120,435	59,240	61,195	2,971,405	1,506,375	1,465,035
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	44,920	52,500	37,600	49,120	58,700	39,280
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	120,475	50,915	69,565	2,711,365	1,168,975	1,542,390
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	6,430	5,950	6,790	8,330	8,200	8,430
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	6,980	2,670	4,305	258,380	115,595	142,790
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,420	6,335	8,090	7,140	6,310	7,810
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	180,475	85,420	95,055	4,200,420	2,048,395	2,152,030
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	50,000	27,620	22,380	1,288,260	729,135	559,120
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	57,200	62,400	52,000	60,400	68,000	52,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	69,100	76,700	59,750	72,800	82,200	60,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	47,000	21,125	25,875	1,128,665	516,540	612,120
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	24,000	26,000	22,200	25,200	29,400	22,600
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	31,760	36,120	28,160	36,280	43,320	30,320
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	89.6	92.6	86.0	89.0	92.0	85.0
Employment income (%)	72.8	76.8	68.0	70.4	73.8	66.0
Government transfers (%)	10.4	7.5	14.0	10.9	8.0	14.9
Employment insurance benefits (%)	0.7	0.4	1.0	0.9	0.6	1.3
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	79,000	...	...	85,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	71,000	...	...	76,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	20,345	...	...	600,705	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	39,200	...	...	43,200	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	36,000	...	...	39,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	60,740	...	...	1,441,130	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	97,000	...	...	108,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...	95,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	100,500	...	...	108,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	85,800	...	...	91,100	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	20,345	...	...	600,425	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	50,360	...	...	55,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,120	...	...	46,680	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	60,735	...	...	1,441,410	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	117,200	...	...	130,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	100,400	...	...	109,600	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Under $5,000	2,445	...	...	30,080	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	990	...	...	13,160	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	1,080	...	...	19,290	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	1,730	...	...	41,735	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	3,525	...	...	82,340	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	2,605	...	...	63,830	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	2,960	...	...	64,895	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	3,515	...	...	75,105	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	3,025	...	...	73,975	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	2,935	...	...	73,180	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	5,590	...	...	144,895	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	5,470	...	...	139,140	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	5,190	...	...	131,840	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	4,800	...	...	122,530	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	4,370	...	...	112,775	...	...
$100,000 and over	30,845	...	...	853,065	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	8,795	...	...	235,680	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	6,540	...	...	178,970	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	7,945	...	...	221,175	...	...
$200,000 and over	7,570	...	...	217,240	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	81,080	...	...	2,041,835	...	...
Under $5,000	2,665	...	...	34,265	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	1,000	...	...	13,550	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	1,095	...	...	19,930	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	1,825	...	...	43,390	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	3,685	...	...	86,585	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	2,915	...	...	72,515	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	3,265	...	...	74,810	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	3,900	...	...	85,940	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	3,370	...	...	85,575	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	3,375	...	...	85,000	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	6,420	...	...	168,315	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	6,365	...	...	160,070	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	5,770	...	...	149,385	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	5,170	...	...	136,615	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	4,585	...	...	121,890	...	...
$100,000 and over	25,670	...	...	704,010	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	8,890	...	...	243,560	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	6,110	...	...	167,850	...	...
$150,000 and over	10,670	...	...	292,600	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	58,620	...	...	1,364,485	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	96,000	...	...	107,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	86,000	...	...	95,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	3.1	...	...	3.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	18,850	...	...	562,590	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	77,500	...	...	93,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	70,500	...	...	83,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	28,100	...	...	561,965	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	121,000	...	...	138,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	107,000	...	...	120,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	4.0	...	...	4.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	9,070	...	...	188,585	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	67,000	...	...	70,500	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	62,400	...	...	65,000	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.5	...	...	2.6	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	28,605	12,840	15,765	878,130	426,275	451,855
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	35,600	37,600	34,400	39,200	40,800	37,600
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	33,200	34,400	32,000	36,000	37,200	34,800
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	58,585	...	...	1,363,860	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	116,700	...	...	130,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	99,800	...	...	108,900	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	18,805	...	...	561,775	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	94,400	...	...	115,100	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	80,800	...	...	96,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	28,175	...	...	563,000	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	144,200	...	...	161,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	122,100	...	...	133,800	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	8,950	...	...	186,930	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	78,500	...	...	83,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	69,800	...	...	73,100	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	28,455	12,715	15,740	875,470	423,270	452,200
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	45,920	49,400	43,120	50,240	53,050	47,600
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	38,960	40,520	37,760	42,720	44,400	41,200
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	208,395	99,740	108,660	4,915,940	2,416,800	2,499,140
0 to 17 years	34,010	17,435	16,580	866,210	446,475	419,740
0 to 5 years	10,525	5,440	5,080	264,100	135,340	128,760
18 to 64 years	133,700	63,370	70,340	3,085,015	1,515,740	1,569,280
65 years and over	40,685	18,940	21,745	964,710	454,590	510,120
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	33,225	15,200	18,020	528,870	246,885	281,980
0 to 17 years	5,730	2,980	2,750	98,830	51,230	47,600
0 to 5 years	1,805	940	865	29,460	15,150	14,310
18 to 64 years	19,585	8,840	10,750	297,960	141,460	156,505
65 years and over	7,910	3,380	4,525	132,075	54,200	77,875
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	15.9	15.2	16.6	10.8	10.2	11.3
0 to 17 years (%)	16.8	17.1	16.6	11.4	11.5	11.3
0 to 5 years (%)	17.2	17.3	17.0	11.2	11.2	11.1
18 to 64 years (%)	14.6	14.0	15.3	9.7	9.3	10.0
65 years and over (%)	19.4	17.9	20.8	13.7	11.9	15.3
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	208,400	99,740	108,655	4,825,465	2,371,915	2,453,550
0 to 17 years	34,010	17,435	16,575	848,955	437,500	411,455
0 to 5 years	10,520	5,440	5,080	259,060	132,740	126,320
18 to 64 years	133,705	63,365	70,335	3,033,655	1,490,215	1,543,435
65 years and over	40,685	18,935	21,745	942,860	444,195	498,660
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	21,725	10,280	11,440	279,035	139,265	139,770
0 to 17 years	3,530	1,895	1,635	44,480	23,070	21,410
0 to 5 years	1,060	570	490	11,690	6,045	5,640
18 to 64 years	14,650	6,840	7,810	201,000	101,455	99,545
65 years and over	3,545	1,550	1,995	33,555	14,740	18,815
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	10.4	10.3	10.5	5.8	5.9	5.7
0 to 17 years (%)	10.4	10.9	9.9	5.2	5.3	5.2
0 to 5 years (%)	10.1	10.4	9.7	4.5	4.6	4.5
18 to 64 years (%)	11.0	10.8	11.1	6.6	6.8	6.5
65 years and over (%)	8.7	8.2	9.2	3.6	3.3	3.8
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	208,400	99,740	108,660	4,915,940	2,416,800	2,499,140
In bottom half of the distribution	109,400	51,155	58,245	2,300,730	1,101,130	1,199,605
In bottom decile	30,600	14,235	16,365	516,435	247,990	268,445
In second decile	21,905	10,065	11,840	444,845	206,090	238,750
In third decile	19,610	9,205	10,410	436,965	208,575	228,385
In fourth decile	18,615	8,825	9,785	442,745	214,155	228,590
In fifth decile	18,670	8,830	9,845	459,740	224,315	235,420
In top half of the distribution	98,995	48,580	50,410	2,615,210	1,315,675	1,299,535
In sixth decile	18,680	8,920	9,760	475,780	234,975	240,805
In seventh decile	19,475	9,515	9,955	494,480	246,315	248,165
In eighth decile	19,850	9,720	10,130	518,565	260,640	257,925
In ninth decile	20,525	10,145	10,385	550,860	278,965	271,890
In top decile	20,465	10,280	10,180	575,535	294,785	280,750
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	208,395	...	...	4,915,940	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.357	...	...	0.346	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.467	...	...	0.449	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.321	...	...	0.306	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	4.6	...	...	4.0	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	209,040	99,955	109,085	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English only	177,825	86,650	91,170	4,461,290	2,220,225	2,241,070
French only	80	45	35	1,785	810	970
English and French	9,270	4,275	4,995	326,865	146,310	180,565
Neither English nor French	21,870	8,980	12,890	161,720	67,240	94,475
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	209,040	99,955	109,085	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English	185,175	90,005	95,170	4,718,195	2,332,370	2,385,825
French	1,070	560	515	56,495	28,130	28,370
English and French	1,200	540	665	18,145	8,260	9,885
Neither English nor French	21,585	8,845	12,745	158,820	65,825	92,995
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	209,040	99,955	109,085	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
Single responses	195,280	93,455	101,830	4,761,600	2,343,570	2,418,030
Official languages	66,410	34,520	31,885	3,382,455	1,699,060	1,683,395
English	65,440	34,020	31,425	3,325,035	1,670,420	1,654,615
French	965	505	460	57,420	28,645	28,780
Non-official languages	128,870	58,930	69,940	1,379,145	644,515	734,630
Indigenous languages³⁹	10	5	5	5,490	2,600	2,890
Algonquian languages	5	0	0	820	390	430
Blackfoot	0	0	0	30	15	15
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	630	310	320
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	620	305	320
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	15	5	10
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	50	20	25
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	170	75	95
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	85	55	30
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	305	150	155
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	10	10	5
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	5	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	5	0	0	155	65	90
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	5	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	15	5	5
Ojibway languages	5	0	0	135	55	85
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	10	5	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	30	5	25
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	100	45	55
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	1,560	710	850
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	1,545	705	840
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	615	280	335
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	90	40	50
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	40	30
Gwich'in	0	0	0	5	0	5
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	60	25	35
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	20	5	10
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	40	20	20
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	85	45	40
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Tahltan	0	0	0	80	40	40
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	10	5	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	35	5	30
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	460	210	250
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	5	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	5	0	5
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	110	55	60
Tlingit	0	0	0	10	5	10
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Haida	0	0	0	40	20	25
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	50	15	35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	5	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	35	10	25
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	5	5	5
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	30	15	15
Michif	0	0	0	25	10	15
Salish languages	0	0	0	1,080	510	565
Halkomelem	0	0	0	180	90	95
Lillooet	0	0	0	100	45	50
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	180	95	80
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	265	120	140
Squamish	0	0	0	25	10	15
Straits	0	0	0	95	40	45
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0	185	80	105
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	55	25	30
Siouan languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Assiniboine	0	0	0	5	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	5	0	5
Stoney	0	0	0	5	5	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	10	5	5	1,005	505	505
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	575	295	275
Nisga'a	5	5	5	320	155	165
Tsimshian	0	0	0	115	60	60
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	760	380	385
Haisla	0	0	0	80	30	50
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	295	180	115
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0	150	70	80
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	215	90	125
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	20	5	10
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	15	10
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	25	40
Non-Indigenous languages	128,860	58,920	69,940	1,373,655	641,910	731,745
Afro-Asiatic languages	2,165	1,130	1,040	33,195	17,710	15,485
Berber languages	10	5	0	110	70	40
Kabyle	10	5	0	70	45	30
Tamazight	0	0	0	25	15	10
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	10	5
Chadic languages	5	0	0	50	35	15
Hausa	0	0	0	40	25	15
Mina	0	0	0	10	10	5
Coptic	0	0	0	10	5	5
Cushitic languages	170	80	90	2,005	1,025	980
Bilen	0	0	0	30	15	15
Oromo	20	15	10	310	165	140
Somali	150	65	80	1,590	805	785
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	40	35
Semitic languages	1,985	1,040	945	31,020	16,575	14,450
Amharic	50	25	20	1,620	790	835
Arabic	1,555	820	730	22,970	12,330	10,640
Aramaic languages	90	45	45	1,505	770	735
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	30	15	20	580	295	280
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	50	25	25	800	405	390
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	5	5	125	65	60
Harari	5	5	5	15	10	15
Hebrew	230	120	115	2,260	1,275	980
Maltese	0	0	5	170	85	90
Tigrigna	50	25	30	2,455	1,310	1,150
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	10	10
Austro-Asiatic languages	1,110	470	645	34,145	15,270	18,875
Khmer (Cambodian)	35	15	20	1,530	670	865
Vietnamese	1,080	455	620	32,560	14,580	17,985
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	50	25	30
Austronesian languages	9,370	4,075	5,290	104,100	42,685	61,415
Bikol	45	20	25	425	180	240
Bisaya, n.o.s.	85	35	45	1,375	550	825
Cebuano	280	125	160	3,585	1,405	2,175
Fijian	20	5	15	345	180	170
Hiligaynon	155	65	85	1,895	755	1,140
Ilocano	425	195	235	6,325	2,650	3,675
Indonesian	335	155	175	4,080	1,730	2,345
Kankanaey	0	0	0	200	85	120
Kinaray-a	15	10	10	125	45	80
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	35	15	20
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	30	15	20
Malay	35	20	20	365	180	185
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	115	50	65	870	400	470
Pangasinan	40	15	20	395	165	230
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	7,735	3,345	4,390	82,835	33,800	49,045
Waray-Waray	30	15	15	300	125	175
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	45	15	25	945	425	525
Creole languages	25	15	10	925	465	460
Haitian Creole	5	0	0	115	60	50
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	40	25	15
Krio	0	0	0	35	20	15
Morisyen	15	5	10	375	170	205
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	5	5	0	180	100	80
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	170	85	90
Dravidian languages	640	325	315	13,260	7,225	6,035
Kannada	30	15	10	565	290	270
Malayalam	225	105	115	4,740	2,590	2,155
Tamil	270	140	130	5,055	2,645	2,405
Telugu	110	60	45	2,810	1,650	1,160
Tulu	5	5	0	70	40	30
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	10	15
Georgian	10	5	5	160	95	70
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	85	40	45
Indo-European languages	17,685	8,570	9,115	657,345	321,395	335,955
Albanian	70	30	35	1,645	850	795
Armenian	85	35	50	1,350	650	695
Balto-Slavic languages	3,175	1,480	1,700	81,655	37,525	44,135
Baltic languages	30	25	10	1,065	475	595
Latvian	20	15	10	545	250	290
Lithuanian	10	10	0	525	220	300
Slavic languages	3,150	1,460	1,695	80,590	37,050	43,540
Belarusian	0	0	0	70	30	40
Bulgarian	40	15	20	2,025	960	1,065
Czech	125	65	60	5,855	2,770	3,090
Macedonian	10	5	0	330	170	165
Polish	295	135	155	15,810	7,190	8,625
Russian	1,920	880	1,035	28,660	12,825	15,835
Rusyn	0	0	0	25	5	15
Serbo-Croatian	435	220	215	16,425	8,055	8,365
Bosnian	35	15	20	1,655	805	855
Croatian	185	100	90	6,805	3,255	3,545
Serbian	205	100	105	7,665	3,855	3,815
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	5	0	5	300	145	155
Slovak	45	25	25	3,275	1,475	1,805
Slovene (Slovenian)	15	10	10	950	430	520
Ukrainian	265	105	155	7,120	3,120	4,000
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	40	25	20
Celtic languages	5	5	0	415	225	190
Irish	0	0	0	110	60	40
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	80	40	35
Welsh	0	0	0	200	100	100
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	30	20	10
Germanic languages	1,455	725	730	84,375	39,695	44,675
Frisian	5	0	5	200	95	105
High German languages	995	495	500	53,255	24,820	28,435
German	950	470	485	50,695	23,575	27,125
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	15	10	5
Swiss German	30	20	10	2,330	1,130	1,205
Yiddish	20	10	10	215	110	105
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	310	155	155	23,295	11,250	12,040
Afrikaans	40	20	20	3,700	1,830	1,870
Dutch	255	130	125	17,345	8,325	9,020
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	235	100	130
Low Saxon	0	0	0	110	60	50
Plautdietsch	10	5	5	1,580	775	810
Vlaams (Flemish)	5	0	5	320	165	155
Scandinavian languages	140	75	65	7,530	3,465	4,060
Danish	80	45	35	3,625	1,700	1,925
Icelandic	0	0	0	215	100	115
Norwegian	25	15	10	1,520	720	795
Swedish	35	15	15	2,175	940	1,230
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	95	60	35
Greek	215	115	100	5,545	2,925	2,625
Indo-Iranian languages	9,440	4,585	4,855	368,635	184,325	184,310
Indo-Aryan languages	8,185	3,965	4,220	306,465	153,205	153,260
Assamese	5	5	5	75	40	35
Bengali	250	135	120	4,765	2,640	2,125
Gujarati	450	205	245	8,250	4,130	4,120
Hindi	1,115	525	595	32,390	16,270	16,120
Kacchi	140	65	80	1,195	510	680
Kashmiri	0	0	0	80	50	30
Konkani	15	10	10	280	145	135
Marathi	85	40	45	1,605	840	770
Nepali	45	25	25	1,725	900	825
Oriya languages	0	0	0	110	55	55
Odia	0	0	0	65	40	30
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	45	20	20
Punjabi (Panjabi)	4,990	2,410	2,585	240,865	119,945	120,915
Rohingya	0	0	0	65	35	30
Sindhi	5	5	0	285	155	125
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	70	35	35	1,935	960	970
Urdu	975	495	480	12,210	6,195	6,015
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	25	10	10	625	325	305
Iranian languages	1,250	615	635	62,135	31,100	31,030
Baluchi	0	0	0	65	35	35
Kurdish	75	45	35	2,775	1,510	1,265
Parsi	10	5	0	155	85	70
Pashto	35	15	25	1,365	760	600
Persian languages	1,130	555	575	57,700	28,670	29,030
Dari	205	95	115	6,005	2,965	3,045
Iranian Persian	820	405	410	46,395	23,045	23,355
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	105	55	45	5,295	2,665	2,630
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	45	30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5	40	20	20
Italic (Romance) languages	3,240	1,595	1,645	113,685	55,180	58,505
Catalan	5	5	5	200	115	90
Italian	245	130	110	19,805	10,000	9,800
Portuguese	715	355	360	24,320	11,490	12,840
Romanian	215	115	100	8,775	4,250	4,525
Spanish	2,055	985	1,075	60,465	29,260	31,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	120	65	55
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	20	15
Japanese	2,170	775	1,400	22,030	7,135	14,895
Korean	1,485	640	845	59,935	26,815	33,125
Mongolian	65	30	40	435	185	250
Niger-Congo languages	140	70	75	4,910	2,455	2,455
Akan (Twi)	5	0	0	545	300	240
Bamanankan	0	0	0	15	10	5
Edo	0	0	0	75	35	35
Éwé	5	0	0	110	60	50
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	40	20	20
Ga	0	0	0	50	25	25
Ganda	15	10	5	160	75	90
Gikuyu	0	0	0	70	30	35
Igbo	0	0	0	290	150	140
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	0	0	5	295	145	145
Lingala	5	0	5	90	50	40
Luba-Kasai	0	0	0	10	5	10
Mòoré	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mwani	0	0	0	30	15	10
Ndebele	0	0	0	50	20	30
Rundi (Kirundi)	5	0	0	225	100	120
Shona	10	10	10	355	170	185
Soninke	0	0	0	5	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	0	0	0	65	25	35
Swahili	45	25	25	1,090	520	570
Wojenaka	0	0	0	10	5	5
Wolof	0	0	0	50	25	25
Yoruba	20	10	10	555	305	250
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	25	5	15	735	360	375
Nilo-Saharan languages	10	5	5	420	215	200
Dinka	0	0	0	105	50	50
Nuer	0	0	0	50	25	25
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5	220	120	105
African, n.o.s.	0	0	0	45	20	25
Sign languages	35	25	10	1,000	560	440
American Sign Language	35	20	15	895	500	390
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	5	5	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	105	55	50
Sino-Tibetan languages	93,075	42,380	50,690	419,855	189,740	230,115
Chinese languages	92,930	42,315	50,620	417,290	188,495	228,795
Hakka	325	145	180	2,080	895	1,185
Mandarin	44,060	19,805	24,260	205,205	91,455	113,750
Min Dong	30	20	15	185	90	95
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	2,360	1,065	1,305	11,780	5,240	6,540
Wu (Shanghainese)	830	345	480	3,200	1,405	1,795
Yue (Cantonese)	44,985	20,780	24,205	192,140	88,195	103,945
Chinese, n.o.s.	300	145	155	2,560	1,155	1,405
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	30	15	20	135	60	80
Tibeto-Burman languages	130	60	75	2,485	1,205	1,280
Burmese	110	45	65	1,015	485	535
Kuki-Chin languages	0	0	0	210	90	120
Karenic languages	0	0	0	725	345	380
S'gaw Karen	0	0	0	645	305	335
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	85	40	40
Tibetan	15	10	5	395	215	185
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	140	75	65
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5	75	40	35
Tai-Kadai languages	215	70	145	4,395	1,380	3,015
Lao	20	10	10	1,100	525	580
Thai	175	55	125	3,170	800	2,365
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10	120	50	70
Turkic languages	480	270	210	6,055	3,325	2,730
Azerbaijani	40	20	25	625	345	280
Kazakh	15	10	5	115	40	75
Turkish	400	225	175	4,765	2,685	2,080
Uyghur	0	0	0	240	120	120
Uzbek	0	0	0	150	70	80
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	20	15	5	165	65	95
Uralic languages	170	70	100	11,275	5,160	6,115
Estonian	5	5	0	575	235	340
Finnish	40	10	20	3,005	1,240	1,760
Hungarian	130	55	75	7,700	3,685	4,015
Other languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5	130	70	60
Multiple responses	13,760	6,500	7,260	190,055	91,010	99,040
English and French	400	205	195	17,320	8,415	8,905
English and non-official language(s)	11,505	5,455	6,050	150,730	72,755	77,980
French and non-official language(s)	100	55	50	2,395	1,135	1,260
English, French and non-official language(s)	140	70	70	2,960	1,335	1,630
Multiple non-official languages	1,610	710	905	16,645	7,375	9,270
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	209,040	99,955	109,085	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
English	70,895	36,210	34,690	3,491,395	1,745,260	1,746,140
French	215	115	100	11,050	5,420	5,625
Non-official language	54,185	24,340	29,845	464,235	216,230	248,005
Indigenous³⁹	0	0	0	645	320	325
Non-Indigenous	54,185	24,340	29,845	463,590	215,910	247,685
English and French	910	455	455	42,645	19,975	22,670
English and non-official language(s)	75,010	35,465	39,545	880,090	419,520	460,570
French and non-official language(s)	70	30	40	1,065	480	585
English, French and non-official language(s)	1,365	620	750	21,610	9,790	11,820
Multiple non-official languages	6,390	2,725	3,665	39,565	17,910	21,660
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	209,040	99,955	109,085	4,951,660	2,434,585	2,517,075
Single responses	192,300	92,105	100,190	4,753,615	2,340,025	2,413,590
Official languages	96,620	48,420	48,200	3,906,070	1,939,330	1,966,740
English	96,275	48,240	48,040	3,888,825	1,930,925	1,957,900
French	345	185	165	17,245	8,400	8,845
Non-official languages	95,675	43,685	51,990	847,550	400,695	446,850
Indigenous languages³⁹	0	0	0	1,215	595	615
Algonquian languages	0	0	0	130	55	70
Blackfoot	0	0	0	10	10	5
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	110	50	60
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	100	45	60
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	10	0	5
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	20	5	15
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	70	30	35
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	10	0	10
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	465	235	230
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	460	230	230
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	215	95	120
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	20	10	5
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	20	10	5
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	15	10	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0	5	5	5
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	165	85	75
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	30	15	10
Tlingit	0	0	0	5	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Haida	0	0	0	10	0	5
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	10	5	5
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	10	5	5
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	5	5	0
Michif	0	0	0	10	0	5
Salish languages	0	0	0	250	120	125
Halkomelem	0	0	0	45	20	25
Lillooet	0	0	0	40	15	20
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	30	20	10
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	80	40	40
Squamish	0	0	0	5	0	5
Straits	0	0	0	30	15	10
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0	15	5	10
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0	15	10	5
Assiniboine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	210	115	100
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0	120	65	55
Nisga'a	0	0	0	80	40	40
Tsimshian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Wakashan languages	0	0	0	65	20	40
Haisla	0	0	0	10	5	5
Heiltsuk	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0	20	5	15
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0	30	10	15
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	30	15	15
Non-Indigenous languages	95,675	43,685	51,990	846,335	400,100	446,235
Afro-Asiatic languages	1,255	625	635	19,805	10,000	9,805
Berber languages	0	0	0	40	20	20
Kabyle	0	0	0	30	10	15
Tamazight	0	0	0	5	5	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Chadic languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Hausa	0	0	0	5	0	5
Mina	0	0	0	5	5	0
Coptic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	95	45	50	1,150	570	585
Bilen	0	0	0	25	15	10
Oromo	20	10	5	155	80	75
Somali	80	35	45	930	455	475
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	45	20	25
Semitic languages	1,160	580	580	18,605	9,405	9,195
Amharic	20	5	10	765	345	415
Arabic	905	460	445	13,845	6,995	6,850
Aramaic languages	50	20	30	1,110	545	575
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	15	10	10	390	195	195
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	35	10	20	600	290	310
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	0	5	120	55	65
Harari	10	5	5	20	5	15
Hebrew	135	70	70	1,030	535	500
Maltese	0	0	0	5	0	5
Tigrigna	30	15	15	1,810	975	840
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	5
Austro-Asiatic languages	530	235	290	21,705	9,915	11,790
Khmer (Cambodian)	5	5	5	780	360	425
Vietnamese	520	230	290	20,890	9,535	11,350
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	40	20	15
Austronesian languages	5,275	2,445	2,830	54,720	24,615	30,105
Bikol	15	10	10	130	65	60
Bisaya, n.o.s.	45	15	25	585	260	325
Cebuano	145	70	80	1,735	780	950
Fijian	5	0	0	110	60	50
Hiligaynon	60	35	25	865	390	480
Ilocano	215	105	115	3,280	1,480	1,795
Indonesian	115	55	55	1,375	675	700
Kankanaey	0	0	0	105	45	60
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	55	20	30
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	15	10	10
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	15	10	10
Malay	5	0	0	55	30	25
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	60	25	30	425	195	225
Pangasinan	15	10	10	130	55	75
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	4,575	2,105	2,475	45,380	20,305	25,080
Waray-Waray	10	5	5	115	65	50
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5	355	175	180
Creole languages	25	15	10	430	200	230
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	25	15	15
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	25	15	10
Krio	0	0	0	20	5	10
Morisyen	20	15	10	230	110	115
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	75	35	40
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	60	20	35
Dravidian languages	395	205	190	8,005	4,180	3,825
Kannada	15	10	5	240	125	105
Malayalam	125	60	70	2,890	1,545	1,345
Tamil	180	95	85	3,185	1,585	1,595
Telugu	65	35	30	1,645	895	750
Tulu	0	0	0	25	15	15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	25	10	15
Georgian	5	5	5	100	60	40
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	35	15	20
Indo-European languages	9,745	4,645	5,100	364,340	179,590	184,745
Albanian	30	15	15	690	345	345
Armenian	50	20	30	675	315	355
Balto-Slavic languages	1,810	840	970	33,875	16,185	17,690
Baltic languages	20	15	5	225	115	105
Latvian	15	10	0	90	45	45
Lithuanian	5	5	0	135	70	65
Slavic languages	1,790	825	960	33,650	16,070	17,580
Belarusian	0	0	0	15	5	5
Bulgarian	15	10	5	900	430	465
Czech	35	15	20	1,760	875	890
Macedonian	0	0	0	125	65	60
Polish	100	45	60	5,250	2,470	2,785
Russian	1,330	615	710	16,090	7,655	8,435
Rusyn	0	0	0	10	5	0
Serbo-Croatian	195	90	100	6,745	3,270	3,480
Bosnian	15	10	10	720	345	380
Croatian	55	25	25	1,940	885	1,050
Serbian	115	55	65	4,010	1,990	2,015
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	75	40	35
Slovak	20	10	10	1,040	510	535
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	85	35	50
Ukrainian	95	45	50	1,630	755	870
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Celtic languages	0	0	0	45	30	15
Irish	0	0	0	20	15	5
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	5	0	5
Welsh	0	0	0	20	15	5
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	5	0
Germanic languages	205	95	110	12,280	5,870	6,410
Frisian	0	0	0	10	5	5
High German languages	155	70	85	7,805	3,690	4,115
German	155	70	75	7,320	3,455	3,865
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	5	0	0
Swiss German	0	0	0	480	230	245
Yiddish	0	0	0	5	0	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	45	25	20	3,785	1,850	1,930
Afrikaans	20	10	10	1,725	850	870
Dutch	20	10	10	1,485	720	770
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	60	30	35
Low Saxon	0	0	0	45	25	20
Plautdietsch	0	0	0	440	215	230
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	30	20	15
Scandinavian languages	5	0	5	670	320	350
Danish	5	0	0	220	105	115
Icelandic	0	0	0	50	25	25
Norwegian	0	0	0	95	40	55
Swedish	0	0	0	305	145	160
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Greek	85	40	45	1,915	900	1,015
Indo-Iranian languages	5,845	2,795	3,055	263,030	130,695	132,330
Indo-Aryan languages	5,065	2,415	2,645	220,735	110,140	110,605
Assamese	5	5	5	20	15	10
Bengali	170	80	85	2,720	1,410	1,305
Gujarati	205	90	120	4,160	2,050	2,115
Hindi	575	280	290	17,670	8,855	8,815
Kacchi	65	30	35	455	185	275
Kashmiri	0	0	0	30	15	10
Konkani	0	0	0	45	20	25
Marathi	55	25	25	780	400	380
Nepali	25	15	10	1,120	570	555
Oriya languages	0	0	0	40	20	20
Odia	0	0	0	25	15	15
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	10	5	5
Punjabi (Panjabi)	3,250	1,535	1,720	184,065	91,825	92,240
Rohingya	0	0	0	60	30	25
Sindhi	0	0	0	130	60	70
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	25	10	15	940	445	495
Urdu	680	340	340	8,235	4,095	4,135
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	10	5	0	265	145	125
Iranian languages	785	375	405	42,285	20,560	21,725
Baluchi	0	0	0	40	20	20
Kurdish	40	20	20	1,765	900	865
Parsi	5	5	5	75	35	40
Pashto	20	10	10	900	490	410
Persian languages	715	345	370	39,475	19,095	20,375
Dari	135	60	70	3,690	1,785	1,900
Iranian Persian	515	245	265	32,375	15,665	16,710
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	70	35	35	3,405	1,640	1,765
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	25	15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Italic (Romance) languages	1,720	840	880	51,830	25,240	26,590
Catalan	0	0	0	80	40	35
Italian	35	15	20	4,475	1,930	2,545
Portuguese	445	225	225	12,670	6,055	6,615
Romanian	85	45	40	3,620	1,740	1,885
Spanish	1,155	555	595	30,960	15,455	15,500
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	15	20
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Japanese	1,110	460	650	10,220	4,190	6,035
Korean	1,000	450	550	45,525	20,925	24,600
Mongolian	40	20	20	220	115	105
Niger-Congo languages	65	30	35	1,485	705	780
Akan (Twi)	5	0	0	165	85	80
Bamanankan	0	0	0	5	5	0
Edo	0	0	0	10	5	5
Éwé	0	0	0	45	20	20

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