Census Profile, 2016 Census
Colchester, Subd. C, Subdivision of county municipality [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province]

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Characteristic Colchester, Subd. C, SC
Nova Scotia
[Census subdivision]
Nova Scotia

[Province]
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 13,098 ... ... 923,598 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 13,339 ... ... 921,727 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -1.8 ... ... 0.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 6,031 ... ... 458,568 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,451 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 9.1 ... ... 17.4 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 1,446.58 ... ... 52,942.27 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 13,100 6,440 6,660 923,600 446,885 476,715
0 to 14 years 2,110 1,060 1,045 133,825 68,370 65,455
0 to 4 years 635 305 330 42,005 21,365 20,640
5 to 9 years 755 375 375 45,980 23,650 22,330
10 to 14 years 720 380 340 45,845 23,350 22,490
15 to 64 years 8,500 4,160 4,335 605,950 295,100 310,845
15 to 19 years 810 405 405 51,255 26,240 25,015
20 to 24 years 580 290 290 56,160 28,150 28,010
25 to 29 years 605 290 320 53,725 26,790 26,940
30 to 34 years 685 320 360 51,730 25,130 26,600
35 to 39 years 725 355 370 52,010 24,560 27,450
40 to 44 years 835 410 420 57,050 27,245 29,805
45 to 49 years 890 440 455 61,890 29,720 32,170
50 to 54 years 1,135 545 595 75,675 36,615 39,065
55 to 59 years 1,175 585 585 76,505 36,925 39,580
60 to 64 years 1,055 520 535 69,960 33,735 36,225
65 years and over 2,490 1,220 1,270 183,820 83,415 100,405
65 to 69 years 925 475 445 63,710 30,810 32,905
70 to 74 years 655 330 330 45,005 21,520 23,485
75 to 79 years 440 210 230 31,545 14,520 17,030
80 to 84 years 240 120 120 21,915 9,425 12,495
85 years and over 230 80 150 21,645 7,140 14,505
85 to 89 years 150 55 95 13,205 4,845 8,360
90 to 94 years 65 25 40 6,320 1,830 4,485
95 to 99 years 15 5 10 1,855 415 1,430
100 years and over 0 0 0 270 45 225
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 16.1 16.5 15.7 14.5 15.3 13.7
15 to 64 years 64.9 64.6 65.1 65.6 66.0 65.2
65 years and over 19.0 18.9 19.1 19.9 18.7 21.1
85 years and over 1.8 1.2 2.3 2.3 1.6 3.0
Average age of the population 43.1 43.0 43.3 43.5 42.5 44.4
Median age of the population 46.1 46.0 46.2 45.5 44.5 46.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Single-detached house 4,525 ... ... 263,470 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 0 ... ... 21,350 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 575 ... ... 102,300 ... ...
Semi-detached house 155 ... ... 20,465 ... ...
Row house 20 ... ... 10,215 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 100 ... ... 12,435 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 290 ... ... 58,405 ... ...
Other single-attached house 10 ... ... 780 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 350 ... ... 14,870 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 person 1,235 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
2 persons 2,335 ... ... 156,825 ... ...
3 persons 875 ... ... 60,250 ... ...
4 persons 675 ... ... 44,970 ... ...
5 or more persons 330 ... ... 21,275 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 13,035 ... ... 908,340 ... ...
Average household size 2.4 ... ... 2.3 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 10,990 5,385 5,610 789,770 378,515 411,255
Married or living common law 7,115 3,565 3,555 454,970 227,220 227,750
Married 5,745 2,875 2,870 369,695 184,705 184,990
Living common law 1,365 685 680 85,275 42,515 42,760
Not married and not living common law 3,875 1,820 2,055 334,800 151,295 183,505
Never married 2,355 1,240 1,115 209,455 110,175 99,280
Separated 315 150 165 24,105 10,450 13,655
Divorced 595 280 310 48,835 19,715 29,115
Widowed 615 145 470 52,405 10,955 41,455
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 4,165 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
2 persons 2,445 ... ... 157,600 ... ...
3 persons 845 ... ... 56,625 ... ...
4 persons 630 ... ... 41,095 ... ...
5 or more persons 245 ... ... 15,645 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.7 ... ... 2.7 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 4,165 ... ... 270,965 ... ...
Total couple families 3,530 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Married couples 2,850 ... ... 181,435 ... ...
Common-law couples 685 ... ... 42,630 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 630 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
Female parent 465 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
Male parent 170 ... ... 9,305 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 3,530 ... ... 224,065 ... ...
Couples without children 2,060 ... ... 128,125 ... ...
Couples with children 1,470 ... ... 95,940 ... ...
1 child 675 ... ... 43,810 ... ...
2 children 570 ... ... 37,595 ... ...
3 or more children 220 ... ... 14,535 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 635 ... ... 46,900 ... ...
1 child 385 ... ... 29,480 ... ...
2 children 170 ... ... 12,810 ... ...
3 or more children 75 ... ... 4,610 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 1,785 875 910 175,575 81,140 94,435
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One-census-family households 3,975 ... ... 260,280 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 1,980 ... ... 124,000 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 2,000 ... ... 136,280 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 95 ... ... 5,285 ... ...
Non-census-family households 1,380 ... ... 136,425 ... ...
One-person households 1,235 ... ... 118,675 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 145 ... ... 17,750 ... ...
Knowledge of official languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15 13,045 6,425 6,620 912,300 442,470 469,830
English only 12,400 6,175 6,220 813,480 398,950 414,530
French only 0 0 0 705 305 400
English and French 645 250 395 95,380 41,925 53,460
Neither English nor French 0 0 0 2,735 1,295 1,440
First official language spokenThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16 13,045 6,425 6,615 912,295 442,470 469,830
English 12,930 6,375 6,555 879,465 426,535 452,930
French 105 45 60 28,490 13,890 14,600
English and French 5 0 5 1,760 825 930
Neither English nor French 0 0 0 2,585 1,215 1,365
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 105 45 60 29,370 14,300 15,070
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.8 0.7 0.9 3.2 3.2 3.2
Mother tongueThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 13,040 6,425 6,615 912,295 442,470 469,830
Single responses 13,010 6,415 6,595 904,240 438,550 465,690
Official languages 12,825 6,310 6,510 859,690 416,245 443,445
English 12,705 6,260 6,445 830,220 401,980 428,240
French 115 55 65 29,465 14,265 15,205
Non-official languages 190 100 90 44,550 22,305 22,245
Aboriginal languages 10 10 10 4,290 2,020 2,270
Algonquian languages 15 5 5 4,210 1,985 2,225
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 15 5 5 4,190 1,975 2,215
Malecite 0 0 0 10 5 5
Mi'kmaq 10 5 10 4,185 1,970 2,215
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 5 5 5
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 5 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 60 30 35
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Inuktitut 0 0 0 55 30 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 5
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 175 95 80 40,260 20,285 19,975
Afro-Asiatic languages 10 5 5 7,760 4,275 3,480
Berber languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 130 65 65
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 60 30 25
Somali 0 0 0 50 20 30
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Semitic languages 10 10 0 7,615 4,205 3,415
Amharic 0 0 0 115 50 65
Arabic 10 5 5 7,110 3,950 3,165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 5 5 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 210 115 95
Maltese 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 80
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 5 0 505 245 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Vietnamese 0 0 0 490 240 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 5 2,235 940 1,300
Bikol 0 0 0 5 5 5
Cebuano 0 0 0 150 60 90
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 25 10 15
Ilocano 0 0 0 55 15 40
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 0 0 5 55 25 35
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 15 5 5
Pangasinan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5 5 5 1,905 810 1,090
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 5 0 5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Creole languages 5 0 0 95 60 35
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 35 20 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 55 35 20
Dravidian languages 5 5 5 1,010 595 420
Kannada 0 0 0 40 20 15
Malayalam 0 0 0 365 205 165
Tamil 0 0 0 315 185 130
Telugu 0 0 0 285 180 110
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 130 70 60 18,590 9,320 9,270
Albanian 0 0 0 275 130 140
Armenian 0 0 0 35 30 10
Balto-Slavic languages 15 10 5 3,470 1,645 1,830
Baltic languages 0 0 0 100 35 60
Latvian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lithuanian 0 5 0 45 15 30
Slavic languages 15 10 5 3,375 1,610 1,765
Belarusan 0 0 0 5 5 5
Bosnian 0 0 0 120 60 65
Bulgarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Croatian 0 0 0 225 105 115
Czech 5 0 0 205 105 100
Macedonian 0 0 0 20 10 15
Polish 5 5 0 795 365 435
Russian 10 5 5 1,285 615 670
Serbian 0 0 0 115 60 65
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 80 40 40
Slovak 0 0 0 100 45 55
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 15 15
Ukrainian 0 0 0 320 155 170
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Celtic languages 0 0 0 185 80 100
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 145 65 85
Welsh 0 0 0 30 10 15
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Germanic languages 100 55 40 5,700 2,800 2,900
Afrikaans 5 0 0 120 55 60
Danish 0 5 0 160 105 60
Dutch 60 35 25 1,620 815 805
Frisian 5 0 0 35 20 15
German 30 20 10 3,435 1,645 1,790
Icelandic 0 0 0 45 20 20
Norwegian 0 0 0 110 60 50
Swedish 0 0 0 110 45 65
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 20 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 15
Greek 5 0 0 760 390 365
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 4,835 2,650 2,190
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 3,385 1,895 1,490
Bengali 0 0 0 475 290 185
Gujarati 0 0 0 195 125 70
Hindi 0 0 0 745 445 300
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 5 5
Marathi 0 0 0 70 35 35
Nepali 0 0 0 530 255 275
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 585 310 270
Sindhi 0 0 0 20 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 165 85 85
Urdu 0 0 0 575 330 245
Iranian languages 0 0 0 1,425 740 690
Kurdish 0 0 0 115 65 50
Pashto 0 0 0 80 45 35
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,230 630 605
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Italic (Romance) languages 15 5 15 3,335 1,605 1,730
Catalan 0 0 0 10 5 5
Italian 0 0 0 745 400 340
Portuguese 5 0 5 520 245 270
Romanian 0 0 0 225 110 120
Spanish 15 5 10 1,830 840 985
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Japanese 0 0 0 360 100 260
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 0
Korean 5 0 0 1,095 475 620
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 5 5 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 5 0 630 325 305
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 40 25 25
Bamanankan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 5 0 5
Ewe 0 0 0 40 25 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 20 5 15
Igbo 0 0 0 45 20 20
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 20 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 50 15 30
Shona 0 0 0 30 15 15
Swahili 0 0 0 135 65 70
Wolof 0 0 0 10 10 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 35 30
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 140 75 70
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 75 40 40
Dinka 0 0 0 20 10 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 25 25
Sign languages 0 0 0 190 90 100
American Sign Language 0 0 0 85 40 50
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 105 50 55
Sino-Tibetan languages 5 0 5 6,665 3,335 3,330
Chinese languages 5 5 0 6,635 3,320 3,315
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,145 535 610
Hakka 0 0 0 20 5 15
Mandarin 5 0 5 4,640 2,325 2,315
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 120 50 70
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 645 365 280
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 30 15 20
Burmese 0 0 0 15 5 10
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0 155 55 100
Lao 0 0 0 10 0 5
Thai 0 0 0 150 50 100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 445 240 205
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 10 10 5
Turkish 0 0 0 305 165 140
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 5 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 110 60 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 5 5 0 415 180 235
Estonian 0 0 0 40 20 25
Finnish 0 0 0 95 30 60
Hungarian 5 0 0 275 130 150
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Multiple responses 35 15 20 8,060 3,920 4,140
English and French 15 5 10 3,445 1,600 1,850
English and non-official language 15 5 10 4,180 2,110 2,070
French and non-official language 0 0 0 225 115 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 210 90 120
Language spoken most often at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19 13,045 6,430 6,615 912,300 442,470 469,830
Single responses 12,990 6,405 6,585 900,755 436,755 464,000
Official languages 12,945 6,380 6,570 878,015 425,220 452,795
English 12,940 6,375 6,555 863,550 418,315 445,240
French 10 5 10 14,460 6,910 7,560
Non-official languages 45 25 20 22,740 11,540 11,205
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 2,570 1,285 1,295
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 2,565 1,280 1,285
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 5 2,560 1,280 1,280
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 2,560 1,275 1,280
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 5 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 5 0 5
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 35 20 20 20,170 10,255 9,915
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 4,630 2,450 2,180
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 45 20 25
Somali 0 0 0 25 10 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 5
Semitic languages 0 5 0 4,540 2,405 2,130
Amharic 0 0 0 55 25 30
Arabic 0 5 0 4,260 2,270 1,990
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 5 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 125 70 55
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 95 40 55
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 330 160 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 330 165 170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 1,140 550 585
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 55 20 35
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 5 5 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 15 5 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 1,065 520 545
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 425 240 185
Kannada 0 0 0 15 5 10
Malayalam 0 0 0 140 75 60
Tamil 0 0 0 140 80 60
Telugu 0 0 0 125 80 50
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 30 20 15 7,410 3,715 3,690
Albanian 0 0 0 110 60 55
Armenian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 5 5 5 1,405 680 720
Baltic languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Latvian 0 0 0 10 5 10
Lithuanian 0 0 0 15 5 10
Slavic languages 5 0 0 1,375 675 700
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 65 30 30
Bulgarian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Croatian 0 0 0 65 25 40
Czech 0 0 0 45 25 20
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 235 105 125
Russian 5 0 0 785 385 390
Serbian 0 0 0 60 25 35
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 30 15 10
Slovak 0 0 0 20 10 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 55 30 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 60 35 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 60 35 30
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages 15 10 10 1,490 725 760
Afrikaans 0 0 0 30 15 15
Danish 0 0 0 15 0 15
Dutch 5 0 0 135 70 70
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0 0
German 10 10 5 1,225 600 625
Icelandic 0 0 0 30 10 15
Norwegian 0 0 0 20 5 10
Swedish 0 0 0 15 5 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Greek 0 0 0 270 135 130
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 2,815 1,475 1,335
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 1,850 995 860
Bengali 0 0 0 250 135 115
Gujarati 0 0 0 100 60 35
Hindi 0 0 0 310 190 120
Kashmiri 0 0 0 5 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 30 15 15
Nepali 0 0 0 475 235 240
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 250 125 125
Sindhi 0 0 0 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 95 45 50
Urdu 0 0 0 340 175 165
Iranian languages 0 0 0 960 475 480
Kurdish 0 0 0 85 50 40
Pashto 0 0 0 45 20 20
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 825 405 420
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10 5 10 1,240 595 645
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 165 70 85
Portuguese 0 0 0 195 90 105
Romanian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Spanish 10 5 10 810 390 420
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 110 35 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 710 330 385
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 165 80 85
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 15 5 5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 5 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 15 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 10 5 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 15 10 10
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 60 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 20 10 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 35 20 20
Dinka 0 0 0 10 5 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 10 15
Sign languages 0 0 0 285 145 140
American Sign Language 0 0 0 110 55 60
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 5 175 90 80
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 4,550 2,345 2,200
Chinese languages 0 0 0 4,545 2,345 2,200
Cantonese 0 0 0 640 335 310
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 3,410 1,740 1,675
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 45 25 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 415 235 180
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 55 20 35
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 55 15 35
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 215 110 105
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0 140 70 75
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 70 40 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 75 35 40
Estonian 0 0 0 5 5 5
Finnish 0 0 0 15 10 5
Hungarian 0 0 0 55 25 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0
Multiple responses 55 25 35 11,540 5,715 5,825
English and French 10 5 5 2,180 995 1,185
English and non-official language 45 20 25 8,970 4,515 4,450
French and non-official language 0 0 0 75 40 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 315 155 160
Other language spoken regularly at homeThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20 13,045 6,425 6,615 912,295 442,470 469,825
None 12,830 6,335 6,490 861,780 418,525 443,260
English 25 10 15 17,005 8,480 8,525
French 105 35 70 16,390 7,210 9,175
Non-official language 80 40 35 16,275 7,850 8,420
Aboriginal 5 5 5 2,135 930 1,205
Non-Aboriginal 70 40 30 14,135 6,920 7,220
English and French 0 0 0 150 70 80
English and non-official language 0 0 5 220 105 115
French and non-official language 0 0 0 470 230 245
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 5 5 0
Income of individuals in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 10,930 5,360 5,570 774,750 372,455 402,290
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,480 5,160 5,320 744,260 358,055 386,205
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,068 40,411 25,368 31,813 38,379 26,750
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 10,485 5,165 5,325 744,545 358,085 386,455
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 28,757 35,003 23,471 28,627 33,642 24,590
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 9,220 4,695 4,535 648,960 320,380 328,580
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,754 38,543 22,688 29,938 36,363 24,497
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,635 3,395 4,235 554,985 243,860 311,130
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 7,503 8,399 7,037 7,438 8,175 6,961
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 7,610 3,950 3,660 523,020 264,375 258,645
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 31,142 39,629 24,358 29,979 35,676 25,405
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 10,930 5,365 5,565 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,460 5,170 5,290 744,275 357,820 386,455
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,292 45,022 31,713 41,479 49,413 34,132
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 10,470 5,170 5,300 744,560 357,855 386,710
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,070 36,882 27,375 34,175 39,776 28,993
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 9,215 4,695 4,525 648,910 320,370 328,540
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,331 43,200 29,208 40,299 48,457 32,345
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,595 3,315 4,285 555,740 243,445 312,295
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 8,633 9,061 8,303 8,495 8,859 8,211
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 7,610 3,935 3,675 523,020 264,475 258,545
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 36,065 42,589 29,089 39,522 46,606 32,275
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 10,930 5,360 5,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households who worked full year full time in 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 24 3,925 2,260 1,660 245,425 131,095 114,325
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 46,008 51,327 39,504 47,665 53,785 42,236
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 50,103 54,636 43,936 56,820 63,886 48,717
Composition of total income in 2015 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 100% dataCensus data footnote 27 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Market income (%)Census data footnote 28 83.8 87.3 78.6 84.6 87.7 80.7
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 69.3 72.3 65.0 66.9 69.7 63.3
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 16.3 12.8 21.4 15.4 12.3 19.3
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 10,930 5,360 5,565 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without total income 450 200 250 30,485 14,395 16,090
With total income 10,480 5,160 5,320 744,265 358,060 386,205
Percentage with total income 95.9 96.3 95.6 96.1 96.1 96.0
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,375 510 860 104,125 43,575 60,545
$10,000 to $19,999 1,875 660 1,210 134,355 50,310 84,050
$20,000 to $29,999 1,660 645 1,015 114,855 47,195 67,660
$30,000 to $39,999 1,545 735 810 98,325 45,040 53,280
$40,000 to $49,999 1,265 685 575 79,435 39,605 39,830
$50,000 to $59,999 890 585 310 57,255 32,255 25,000
$60,000 to $69,999 560 405 150 41,715 25,830 15,885
$70,000 to $79,999 445 290 150 33,195 19,945 13,250
$80,000 to $89,999 305 205 105 25,500 14,900 10,605
$90,000 to $99,999 175 130 45 15,530 10,095 5,435
$100,000 and over 400 320 75 39,965 29,300 10,665
$100,000 to $149,999 305 245 60 28,130 20,205 7,925
$150,000 and over 90 75 20 11,835 9,095 2,745
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 10,925 5,360 5,565 774,750 372,455 402,295
Without after-tax income 440 200 245 30,205 14,370 15,840
With after-tax income 10,490 5,160 5,320 744,540 358,085 386,455
Percentage with after-tax income 96.0 96.3 95.6 96.1 96.1 96.1
Under $10,000 (including loss) 1,435 530 910 108,630 44,435 64,195
$10,000 to $19,999 1,995 715 1,280 142,975 54,160 88,815
$20,000 to $29,999 2,050 835 1,210 138,435 58,900 79,535
$30,000 to $39,999 1,880 965 910 119,130 56,990 62,145
$40,000 to $49,999 1,315 825 490 84,245 46,675 37,565
$50,000 to $59,999 750 525 220 56,235 34,590 21,645
$60,000 to $69,999 485 320 165 39,320 23,195 16,125
$70,000 to $79,999 230 175 55 21,210 13,950 7,260
$80,000 and over 345 275 70 34,360 25,185 9,170
$80,000 to $89,999 140 110 30 11,615 8,185 3,430
$90,000 to $99,999 60 45 15 6,825 4,950 1,875
$100,000 and over 140 115 30 15,915 12,050 3,860
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 10,930 5,360 5,565 774,745 372,455 402,295
Without employment income 3,320 1,410 1,905 251,730 108,080 143,650
With employment income 7,610 3,950 3,665 523,020 264,370 258,640
Percentage with employment income 69.6 73.7 65.9 67.5 71.0 64.3
Under $5,000 (including loss) 1,025 460 560 72,940 34,125 38,820
$5,000 to $9,999 635 260 375 45,820 19,475 26,350
$10,000 to $19,999 1,030 420 610 76,685 33,555 43,130
$20,000 to $29,999 1,010 390 620 66,155 29,385 36,770
$30,000 to $39,999 1,000 465 530 60,485 27,455 33,035
$40,000 to $49,999 825 475 355 49,395 24,470 24,925
$50,000 to $59,999 655 430 225 37,685 21,735 15,955
$60,000 to $69,999 415 305 110 28,695 17,955 10,740
$70,000 to $79,999 360 240 120 24,970 14,750 10,220
$80,000 and over 660 500 160 60,175 41,470 18,705
$80,000 to $89,999 240 165 80 20,175 11,645 8,535
$90,000 to $99,999 130 95 35 11,685 7,975 3,715
$100,000 and over 290 235 50 28,310 21,850 6,460
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 63,851 ... ... 60,764 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 55,768 ... ... 53,129 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 1,235 ... ... 118,670 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,656 ... ... 30,377 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 27,760 ... ... 27,511 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 4,215 ... ... 283,320 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 74,929 ... ... 77,136 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 64,887 ... ... 66,538 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 5,455 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 73,473 ... ... 76,797 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 61,597 ... ... 63,299 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,235 ... ... 118,705 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 37,550 ... ... 39,601 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,123 ... ... 32,962 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 4,215 ... ... 283,285 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 84,002 ... ... 92,383 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 70,822 ... ... 76,011 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 55 ... ... 6,830 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 60 ... ... 7,755 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 110 ... ... 12,330 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 240 ... ... 20,155 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 220 ... ... 20,210 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 235 ... ... 18,700 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 285 ... ... 21,645 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 270 ... ... 19,995 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 290 ... ... 19,285 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 250 ... ... 18,235 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 515 ... ... 33,450 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 475 ... ... 30,470 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 445 ... ... 27,755 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 410 ... ... 24,340 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 310 ... ... 20,240 ... ...
$100,000 and over 1,280 ... ... 100,600 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 565 ... ... 38,090 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 330 ... ... 24,330 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 270 ... ... 23,445 ... ...
$200,000 and over 120 ... ... 14,730 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Under $5,000 55 ... ... 7,145 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 65 ... ... 7,885 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 105 ... ... 12,545 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 255 ... ... 21,370 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 255 ... ... 23,030 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 280 ... ... 22,365 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 335 ... ... 25,495 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 335 ... ... 23,945 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 355 ... ... 22,630 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 315 ... ... 21,635 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 635 ... ... 40,585 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 575 ... ... 35,920 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 505 ... ... 29,795 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 360 ... ... 24,160 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 270 ... ... 19,275 ... ...
$100,000 and over 750 ... ... 64,210 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 430 ... ... 31,985 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 175 ... ... 15,940 ... ...
$150,000 and over 135 ... ... 16,280 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 4,105 ... ... 269,560 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 74,745 ... ... 77,529 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 64,576 ... ... 66,728 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 2.8 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 1,940 ... ... 121,200 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 68,645 ... ... 71,495 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 59,252 ... ... 61,883 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 1,500 ... ... 97,460 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,232 ... ... 104,981 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 80,294 ... ... 88,099 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 3.8 ... ... 3.8 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 580 ... ... 43,560 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 44,736 ... ... 45,597 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 41,824 ... ... 42,309 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.7 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 4,105 ... ... 269,510 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 83,816 ... ... 93,027 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 70,627 ... ... 76,371 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 1,925 ... ... 121,285 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 73,690 ... ... 85,511 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 62,419 ... ... 70,143 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 1,495 ... ... 97,490 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 108,676 ... ... 119,890 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 90,189 ... ... 97,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 575 ... ... 43,470 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 47,914 ... ... 54,587 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 42,742 ... ... 47,700 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 1,580 795 790 157,715 73,825 83,890
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 29,608 35,493 25,376 28,180 30,235 26,673
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,773 30,896 24,064 25,848 27,176 24,859
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 1,560 755 805 157,410 73,440 83,970
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 36,225 37,976 34,584 36,847 38,945 35,012
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 29,426 28,679 30,125 30,893 31,946 29,973
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,700 467,640
In the bottom half of the distribution 7,775 3,740 4,035 519,830 244,725 275,105
In the bottom decile 1,130 530 595 105,810 49,730 56,080
In the second decile 1,690 755 930 112,825 49,900 62,920
In the third decile 1,750 840 910 102,515 48,345 54,175
In the fourth decile 1,700 865 835 100,645 48,515 52,130
In the fifth decile 1,505 750 755 98,030 48,235 49,800
In the top half of the distribution 5,260 2,680 2,575 388,510 195,975 192,540
In the sixth decile 1,595 805 790 94,350 47,240 47,110
In the seventh decile 1,340 690 655 89,765 45,260 44,505
In the eighth decile 1,145 580 565 83,140 41,815 41,330
In the ninth decile 715 370 345 69,850 35,450 34,400
In the top decile 460 240 225 51,410 26,210 25,195
Low income in 2015
Total - Low-income status in 2015 for the population in private households to whom low-income concepts are applicable - 100% dataCensus data footnote 43 13,035 6,420 6,615 898,345 435,895 462,450
0 to 17 years 2,595 1,295 1,300 159,820 81,670 78,150
0 to 5 years 790 390 400 49,595 25,280 24,310
18 to 64 years 8,005 3,920 4,085 565,395 274,120 291,275
65 years and over 2,435 1,205 1,230 173,125 80,100 93,025
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 1,990 900 1,090 154,955 70,415 84,540
0 to 17 years 565 290 270 35,525 18,145 17,380
0 to 5 years 170 90 85 12,740 6,470 6,275
18 to 64 years 1,005 440 565 88,355 40,375 47,985
65 years and over 425 170 255 31,075 11,890 19,185
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 15.3 14.0 16.5 17.2 16.2 18.3
0 to 17 years (%) 21.8 22.4 20.8 22.2 22.2 22.2
0 to 5 years (%) 21.5 23.1 21.3 25.7 25.6 25.8
18 to 64 years (%) 12.6 11.2 13.8 15.6 14.7 16.5
65 years and over (%) 17.5 14.1 20.7 17.9 14.8 20.6
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 580 280 300 70,745 34,290 36,460
0 to 17 years 165 80 85 15,285 7,805 7,485
0 to 5 years 40 20 20 5,645 2,870 2,775
18 to 64 years 395 195 205 52,220 25,185 27,030
65 years and over 20 10 10 3,240 1,295 1,945
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 4.4 4.4 4.5 7.9 7.9 7.9
0 to 17 years (%) 6.4 6.2 6.5 9.6 9.6 9.6
0 to 5 years (%) 5.1 5.1 5.0 11.4 11.4 11.4
18 to 64 years (%) 4.9 5.0 5.0 9.2 9.2 9.3
65 years and over (%) 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.9 1.6 2.1
Knowledge of languagesThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,730 467,605
Official languages 13,025 6,415 6,615 905,700 439,525 466,180
English 13,030 6,410 6,615 905,020 439,215 465,805
French 645 285 360 95,740 42,150 53,585
Non-official languages 310 165 145 64,100 31,380 32,725
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 5,645 2,685 2,960
Algonquian languages 20 0 15 5,575 2,635 2,935
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 20 15 10
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 10 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 20 10 10 5,550 2,625 2,920
Malecite 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mi'kmaq 15 10 15 5,540 2,625 2,920
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 10 0 10
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 15 15 10
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 10 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 10
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 35 25 15
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 30 15 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 10 10 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 10 0 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 10 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 290 160 135 58,490 28,715 29,770
Afro-Asiatic languages 15 10 10 10,730 5,745 4,985
Berber languages 0 0 0 25 15 15
Kabyle 0 0 0 25 15 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 155 65 95
Bilen 0 0 0 20 15 10
Oromo 0 0 0 40 15 20
Somali 0 0 0 75 25 55
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Semitic languages 15 0 10 10,635 5,715 4,925
Amharic 0 0 0 260 135 120
Arabic 15 10 10 9,685 5,185 4,500
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 10 10 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 630 370 260
Maltese 0 0 0 25 0 25
Tigrigna 0 0 0 140 65 70
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 0 0 575 260 310
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 15 0 10
Vietnamese 0 10 0 555 255 300
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 10 0 10 3,035 1,275 1,760
Bikol 0 0 0 10 0 10
Cebuano 0 0 0 185 80 100
Fijian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 45 20 30
Ilocano 0 0 0 70 20 55
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 80 25 60
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 2,835 1,195 1,635
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 20
Creole languages 15 15 0 360 185 175
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 120 60 65
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 210 115 100
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 1,365 785 580
Kannada 0 0 0 75 45 35
Malayalam 0 0 0 560 310 250
Tamil 0 0 0 450 260 190
Telugu 0 0 0 350 215 135
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 220 105 110 30,820 15,070 15,755
Albanian 0 0 0 405 185 215
Armenian 0 0 0 80 45 30
Balto-Slavic languages 40 20 15 4,095 1,935 2,160
Baltic languages 0 0 0 110 35 80
Latvian 0 0 0 50 15 35
Lithuanian 0 0 0 55 15 40
Slavic languages 35 20 20 4,010 1,910 2,105
Belarusan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Bosnian 0 0 0 145 60 80
Bulgarian 0 0 0 75 35 35
Croatian 0 0 0 275 105 165
Czech 0 0 0 210 95 110
Macedonian 0 0 0 90 55 30
Polish 10 10 10 900 410 490
Russian 20 10 15 1,945 970 970
Serbian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 115 70 50
Slovak 0 0 0 145 70 75
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 35 10 20
Ukrainian 25 15 10 425 180 245
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 10 1,070 495 580
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 10 910 400 505
Welsh 0 0 0 35 25 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 155 80 75
Germanic languages 120 60 60 9,225 4,490 4,740
Afrikaans 0 0 0 320 140 175
Danish 0 0 0 235 125 110
Dutch 80 45 40 2,105 935 1,165
Frisian 15 10 0 60 30 30
German 55 25 30 6,335 3,180 3,155
Icelandic 0 0 0 100 40 60
Norwegian 0 0 0 150 105 40
Swedish 0 0 0 245 115 130
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 30 15 15
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 125 45 85
Greek 0 0 0 1,315 670 645
Indo-Iranian languages 10 0 0 6,535 3,635 2,900
Indo-Aryan languages 0 10 0 4,935 2,790 2,140
Bengali 0 0 0 625 350 275
Gujarati 0 0 0 240 150 90
Hindi 0 0 0 2,270 1,300 975
Kashmiri 0 0 0 15 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 15 15 0
Marathi 0 0 0 135 85 45
Nepali 0 0 0 620 315 305
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 20 10 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 1,010 570 445
Sindhi 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 245 125 120
Urdu 0 0 0 1,090 660 425
Iranian languages 0 10 0 1,625 865 755
Kurdish 0 0 0 185 110 75
Pashto 0 0 0 85 55 30
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Italic (Romance) languages 60 25 35 9,365 4,270 5,100
Catalan 0 0 0 15 10 10
Italian 10 10 10 1,665 845 820
Portuguese 0 0 0 910 480 430
Romanian 0 0 0 240 140 105
Spanish 45 20 30 6,990 3,020 3,970
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 70 55 20
Japanese 10 0 0 865 335 530
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 10 0
Korean 0 0 0 1,530 685 850
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 15 0 1,340 715 620
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 65 40 30
Bamanankan 0 0 0 10 10 10
Edo 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ewe 0 0 0 80 50 30
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 30 15 20
Ganda 0 0 0 60 15 40
Igbo 0 0 0 70 45 30
Lingala 0 0 0 30 15 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 130 65 65
Shona 0 0 0 65 40 35
Swahili 0 0 0 370 200 175
Wolof 0 0 0 35 15 20
Yoruba 0 0 0 250 125 125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 300 175 130
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 45 30 10
Sign languages 10 10 0 1,605 555 1,045
American Sign Language 0 0 0 795 235 555
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 10 0 815 325 495
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 7,135 3,615 3,515
Chinese languages 0 0 0 7,115 3,610 3,500
Cantonese 0 0 0 1,555 730 820
Hakka 0 0 0 45 25 25
Mandarin 10 0 0 5,435 2,720 2,710
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 195 75 120
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 60 35 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 575 340 245
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 20 10 15
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 20 10 15
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 240 110 130
Lao 0 0 0 20 0 10
Thai 0 0 0 220 100 120
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 620 320 300
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Turkish 0 0 0 480 225 255
Uyghur 0 0 0 15 0 10
Uzbek 0 0 0 105 60 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uralic languages 10 0 10 430 200 230
Estonian 0 0 0 50 25 20
Finnish 0 0 0 120 55 70
Hungarian 10 0 10 255 115 140
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 75 40 35
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 13,030 6,420 6,610 908,340 440,735 467,605
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 12,825 6,295 6,530 878,415 425,340 453,070
Canadian citizens aged under 18 2,570 1,270 1,300 159,440 81,575 77,870
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 10,255 5,025 5,230 718,970 343,770 375,200
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 210 125 85 29,930 15,395 14,535
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,730 467,605
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 12,580 6,180 6,400 842,760 407,740 435,015
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 380 180 205 55,675 27,270 28,405
Before 1981 170 80 90 19,200 9,335 9,865
1981 to 1990 40 20 20 4,800 2,330 2,470
1991 to 2000 30 10 15 6,705 3,140 3,560
2001 to 2010 100 40 55 13,185 6,540 6,645
2001 to 2005 35 15 25 5,105 2,500 2,600
2006 to 2010 60 30 35 8,080 4,035 4,045
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 45 25 20 11,790 5,925 5,865
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 70 55 10 9,900 5,720 4,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 380 180 205 55,675 27,270 28,410
Under 5 years 75 20 50 7,280 3,495 3,785
5 to 14 years 85 55 30 10,445 5,240 5,205
15 to 24 years 60 30 30 10,170 4,670 5,500
25 to 44 years 125 70 60 22,980 11,315 11,660
45 years and over 40 10 30 4,800 2,550 2,250
Immigrants by selected place of birthThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census immigration data
Total - Selected places of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 385 180 200 55,680 27,270 28,410
Americas 110 40 65 10,610 4,830 5,780
Brazil 0 0 0 175 75 100
Colombia 0 0 0 175 90 85
El Salvador 0 0 0 95 50 45
Guyana 0 0 0 170 85 90
Haiti 0 0 0 55 30 30
Jamaica 0 0 0 480 210 275
Mexico 20 0 15 325 155 175
Peru 0 0 0 105 35 75
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 220 120 100
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 75 30 45 7,375 3,320 4,055
Other places of birth in Americas 15 10 10 1,430 675 750
Europe 235 115 115 22,110 11,195 10,920
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 210 115 100
Croatia 0 0 0 180 75 105
France 0 0 10 610 330 280
Germany 15 15 0 2,600 1,270 1,330
Greece 0 0 0 505 270 235
Hungary 0 0 0 110 40 65
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 475 225 255
Italy 0 0 0 525 310 215
Netherlands 65 40 25 1,645 790 855
Poland 0 0 0 630 265 365
Portugal 0 0 0 220 140 80
Romania 10 0 0 180 100 80
Russian Federation 0 0 0 585 270 315
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 0 0 0 90 45 45
Ukraine 0 0 0 335 145 195
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 120 55 75 11,275 5,815 5,460
Other places of birth in Europe 10 10 0 1,930 985 945
Africa 10 10 0 3,525 1,855 1,675
Algeria 0 0 0 25 15 15
Egypt 0 0 0 770 395 370
Ethiopia 0 0 0 185 105 85
Kenya 0 0 0 125 75 50
Morocco 0 0 0 80 50 30
Nigeria 0 0 0 350 185 165
Somalia 0 0 0 65 30 35
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 460 205 250
Other places of birth in Africa 10 10 0 1,465 790 675
Asia 30 15 20 18,955 9,100 9,855
Afghanistan 0 0 0 100 40 60
Bangladesh 0 0 0 315 180 135
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 2,830 1,140 1,685
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 280 130 155
India 0 0 0 2,225 1,190 1,040
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 970 525 440
Iraq 0 0 0 525 250 285
Japan 0 0 0 225 60 170
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 870 340 530
Lebanon 10 10 10 1,370 755 610
Pakistan 0 0 0 615 315 295
Philippines 10 0 10 2,570 1,035 1,540
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 310 140 175
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 1,150 565 580
Taiwan 0 0 0 225 100 120
Viet Nam 0 0 0 450 205 245
Other places of birth in Asia 10 10 10 3,930 2,130 1,795
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 10 0 10 480 295 180
Recent immigrants by selected places of birth
Total - Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 54 45 25 20 11,785 5,920 5,870
Americas 10 0 0 1,390 675 715
Brazil 0 0 0 95 40 55
Colombia 0 0 0 15 0 15
Cuba 0 0 0 70 40 30
Haiti 0 0 0 20 15 0
Jamaica 0 0 0 195 100 95
Mexico 0 0 0 105 55 45
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 10 0 0 615 310 305
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 0 0 0 15 10 10
Other places of birth in Americas 0 0 0 275 115 165
Europe 25 15 10 2,210 1,165 1,045
France 10 0 10 110 55 55
Germany 0 0 0 215 110 100
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 0 0 0 75 50 25
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 0 0 0 25 10 15
Romania 0 0 0 40 25 15
Russian Federation 0 0 0 180 75 100
Ukraine 0 0 0 140 55 80
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 15 10 0 1,080 620 460
Other places of birth in Europe 0 0 0 355 165 190
Africa 0 10 0 1,085 600 485
Algeria 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 10
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 0 0 55 30 25
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egypt 0 0 0 205 105 95
Eritrea 0 0 0 70 40 30
Ethiopia 0 0 0 45 35 10
Morocco 0 0 0 30 15 10
Nigeria 0 0 0 200 100 100
Somalia 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Africa, Republic of 0 0 0 80 35 45
Tunisia 0 0 0 10 10 0
Other places of birth in Africa 0 10 0 365 220 150
Asia 10 0 0 7,035 3,435 3,600
Afghanistan 0 0 0 20 0 20
Bangladesh 0 0 0 80 50 30
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 0 0 0 985 465 520
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 0 0 0 10 0 0
India 0 0 0 900 490 410
IranCensus data footnote 61 0 0 0 260 135 125
Iraq 0 0 0 245 125 120
Israel 0 0 0 280 180 100
Japan 0 0 0 70 25 50
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 0 0 0 225 75 150
Lebanon 0 0 0 75 35 40
Nepal 0 0 0 185 95 85
Pakistan 0 0 0 145 80 65
Philippines 0 0 0 1,500 640 860
Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 125 75 50
Sri Lanka 0 0 0 100 55 50
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 0 0 0 890 420 460
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 100 55 40
United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 70 45 20
Viet Nam 0 0 0 65 20 45
Other places of birth in Asia 0 0 10 715 370 345
Oceania and otherCensus data footnote 64 0 0 0 70 50 20
Australia 0 0 0 35 30 0
Other places of birthCensus data footnote 67 10 0 0 35 15 15
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 68 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,735 467,605
First generationCensus data footnote 69 525 255 265 70,310 35,320 34,990
Second generationCensus data footnote 70 820 390 435 69,125 33,765 35,360
Third generation or moreCensus data footnote 71 11,690 5,775 5,915 768,905 371,645 397,260
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who landed between 1980 and 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 72 215 100 120 37,000 18,195 18,805
Economic immigrantsCensus data footnote 73 120 60 60 21,830 11,270 10,560
Principal applicantsCensus data footnote 74 45 30 20 8,710 5,865 2,845
Secondary applicantsCensus data footnote 75 75 35 40 13,115 5,405 7,710
Immigrants sponsored by familyCensus data footnote 76 90 35 55 10,415 4,455 5,955
RefugeesCensus data footnote 77 0 0 0 4,520 2,345 2,175
Other immigrantsCensus data footnote 78 0 0 0 235 120 115
Aboriginal population
Total - Aboriginal identity for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 79 13,030 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,730 467,605
Aboriginal identityCensus data footnote 80 570 265 300 51,495 24,900 26,595
Single Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 81 545 265 280 49,935 24,175 25,765
First Nations (North American Indian)Census data footnote 82 395 195 205 25,830 12,460 13,370
Métis 140 60 80 23,315 11,325 11,985
Inuk (Inuit) 10 10 0 795 385 410
Multiple Aboriginal responsesCensus data footnote 83 0 0 0 835 425 410
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhereCensus data footnote 84 20 0 25 725 300 420
Non-Aboriginal identity 12,465 6,155 6,315 856,850 415,835 441,015
Total - Population by Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 85 13,035 6,420 6,610 908,340 440,735 467,610
Registered or Treaty IndianCensus data footnote 86 310 135 175 18,940 9,135 9,805
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian 12,725 6,285 6,445 889,405 431,595 457,800
Total - Aboriginal ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 87 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,735 467,610
Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 88 85 40 45 15,055 7,255 7,805
Single Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 89 85 40 45 14,780 7,120 7,655
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestryCensus data footnote 82 80 30 45 11,995 5,790 6,210
Métis single ancestry 0 0 0 2,560 1,245 1,315
Inuit single ancestry 0 10 0 220 85 135
Multiple Aboriginal ancestries (only)Census data footnote 90 0 0 0 275 135 145
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestries 0 0 0 210 95 115
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 25 20 10
Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 30 20 15
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and Inuit ancestries 0 0 0 10 0 10
Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 91 670 310 355 58,980 27,665 31,315
Single Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 92 660 310 355 56,830 26,660 30,170
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Aboriginal ancestries 520 250 270 34,375 15,975 18,400
Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 135 55 80 21,200 10,120 11,080
Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 10 0 0 1,255 560 690
Multiple Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestriesCensus data footnote 93 10 0 0 2,145 1,005 1,140
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 10 1,850 855 995
First Nations (North American Indian), Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 135 50 80
Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 130 90 45
First Nations (North American Indian), Métis, Inuit and non-Aboriginal ancestries 0 0 0 30 10 20
Non-Aboriginal ancestry (only)Census data footnote 94 12,280 6,075 6,210 834,300 405,810 428,495
Visible minority population
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 95 13,035 6,420 6,610 908,340 440,735 467,605
Total visible minority populationCensus data footnote 96 225 140 85 58,650 29,305 29,350
South AsianCensus data footnote 97 15 0 10 7,910 4,385 3,525
Chinese 0 0 0 8,640 4,210 4,435
Black 135 100 35 21,915 10,735 11,175
Filipino 0 0 10 3,400 1,485 1,920
Latin American 25 10 15 1,685 820 865
Arab 30 10 15 8,110 4,375 3,735
Southeast AsianCensus data footnote 98 10 10 0 1,195 525 670
West AsianCensus data footnote 99 0 0 0 1,540 805 740
Korean 0 10 0 1,540 685 855
Japanese 0 0 0 695 295 405
Visible minority, n.i.e.Census data footnote 100 0 0 0 630 300 330
Multiple visible minoritiesCensus data footnote 101 0 10 0 1,385 690 695
Not a visible minorityCensus data footnote 102 12,805 6,280 6,525 849,690 411,430 438,260
Ethnic origin populationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census data on ethnic origin
Total - Ethnic origin for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 103 13,035 6,420 6,615 908,340 440,730 467,610
North American Aboriginal origins 755 350 405 74,040 34,920 39,115
First Nations (North American Indian) 605 285 320 48,640 22,805 25,835
Inuit 10 10 0 1,840 830 1,010
Métis 140 55 85 26,025 12,435 13,585
Other North American origins 6,215 3,045 3,175 410,825 197,970 212,855
Acadian 185 85 105 23,700 11,050 12,650
American 115 70 45 7,515 3,730 3,785
Canadian 6,035 2,950 3,080 387,360 186,955 200,405
New Brunswicker 0 0 0 35 15 20
Newfoundlander 10 10 0 1,750 835 910
Nova Scotian 20 15 0 1,295 625 665
Ontarian 0 0 0 95 65 35
Québécois 0 0 0 380 190 185
Other North American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 104 0 0 0 20 0 15
European origins 9,145 4,420 4,725 621,525 299,755 321,760
British Isles origins 7,985 3,865 4,120 513,725 246,085 267,645
Channel Islander 0 0 0 90 25 60
Cornish 0 0 0 105 45 65
English 4,065 1,970 2,095 262,375 124,610 137,765
Irish 2,745 1,270 1,480 195,865 91,260 104,605
Manx 0 0 0 145 70 70
Scottish 4,675 2,250 2,425 272,880 129,640 143,240
Welsh 200 100 105 17,135 8,105 9,030
British Isles origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 105 245 105 140 18,975 8,955 10,020
French origins 1,560 720 840 149,665 70,095 79,570
Alsatian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Breton 0 0 0 15 10 10
Corsican 0 0 0 20 20 0
French 1,560 720 840 149,625 70,065 79,565
Western European origins (except French origins) 1,850 865 980 125,110 59,420 65,690
Austrian 15 10 10 1,775 880 895
Bavarian 0 0 0 10 10 10
Belgian 45 20 25 2,615 1,320 1,305
Dutch 605 295 310 32,045 14,640 17,410
Flemish 0 0 0 160 80 80
Frisian 0 0 0 50 20 30
German 1,300 610 695 97,555 46,450 51,100
Luxembourger 0 0 0 30 20 10
Swiss 35 20 10 2,705 1,335 1,375
Western European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 106 0 0 0 140 75 60
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins) 205 80 130 14,985 7,075 7,910
Danish 105 50 55 3,700 1,695 2,005
Finnish 0 10 10 1,140 505 630
Icelandic 0 0 0 660 295 370
Norwegian 20 0 10 5,170 2,535 2,635
Swedish 80 20 55 3,565 1,575 1,990
Northern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 107 10 0 0 1,365 750 620
Eastern European origins 310 145 165 29,685 14,315 15,370
Bulgarian 0 0 0 280 130 145
Byelorussian 0 0 0 195 85 105
Czech 10 0 0 1,165 620 545
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 108 10 0 0 420 175 245
Estonian 0 0 0 345 185 165
Hungarian 25 0 20 2,700 1,320 1,380
Latvian 0 0 0 380 160 220
Lithuanian 25 10 15 1,150 510 635
Moldovan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Polish 115 60 55 11,575 5,525 6,050
Romanian 20 0 15 1,190 540 650
Russian 35 15 15 4,775 2,210 2,570
Slovak 0 0 0 610 320 290
Ukrainian 125 70 50 9,115 4,475 4,640
Eastern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 109 0 0 0 310 150 160
Southern European origins 280 110 165 28,680 13,790 14,890
Albanian 0 0 0 285 140 145
Bosnian 0 0 0 155 75 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 680 325 360
Cypriot 0 0 0 40 30 15
Greek 15 0 15 3,360 1,705 1,650
Italian 185 70 120 15,620 7,605 8,015
Kosovar 0 0 0 255 115 145
Macedonian 0 0 0 165 90 80
Maltese 15 15 0 440 215 220
Montenegrin 0 0 0 20 10 10
Portuguese 45 25 25 3,580 1,700 1,880
Serbian 0 0 0 255 120 135
Sicilian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Slovenian 0 0 0 150 70 85
Spanish 20 10 10 4,300 1,875 2,425
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 110 0 0 0 400 205 200
Southern European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 111 0 0 0 85 50 40
Other European origins 40 30 10 5,465 2,845 2,625
Basque 0 0 0 160 75 85
Jewish 15 15 0 2,040 1,040 1,000
Roma (Gypsy) 0 0 0 135 110 25
Slavic, n.o.s.Census data footnote 112 0 0 0 25 25 0
Other European origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 113 25 20 10 3,145 1,610 1,535
Caribbean origins 35 35 0 5,220 2,580 2,640
Antiguan 0 0 0 100 50 55
Bahamian 0 0 0 230 105 115
Barbadian 0 0 0 575 300 275
Bermudan 0 0 0 185 90 100
Carib 0 0 0 45 30 10
Cuban 0 0 0 340 145 195
Dominican 0 0 0 150 85 65
Grenadian 0 0 0 35 20 20
Guadeloupean 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian 0 0 0 115 50 65
Jamaican 30 30 0 2,075 1,050 1,025
Kittitian/Nevisian 0 0 0 45 15 30
Martinican 0 0 0 10 10 0
Montserratan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Puerto Rican 0 0 0 115 40 75
St. Lucian 0 0 0 65 20 50
Trinidadian/Tobagonian 0 0 0 325 170 155
Vincentian/Grenadinian 0 0 0 35 20 15
West Indian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 114 0 0 0 785 420 365
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 115 0 0 0 330 155 180
Latin, Central and South American origins 20 10 15 3,055 1,525 1,525
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Arawak and Maya) 0 0 0 185 90 100
Arawak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Argentinian 0 0 0 65 40 25
Belizean 0 0 0 25 20 10
Bolivian 0 0 0 40 20 15
Brazilian 0 0 0 280 140 135
Chilean 0 0 0 130 80 45
Colombian 0 0 0 430 210 225
Costa Rican 0 0 0 35 10 25
Ecuadorian 0 0 0 50 20 30
Guatemalan 0 0 0 90 65 35
Guyanese 0 0 0 350 160 195
Hispanic 0 0 0 60 35 25
Honduran 0 0 0 50 35 20
Maya 0 0 0 70 35 30
Mexican 25 10 10 810 415 395
Nicaraguan 0 0 0 45 20 25
Panamanian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Paraguayan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peruvian 0 0 0 180 85 95
Salvadorean 0 0 0 110 75 35
Uruguayan 0 0 0 15 0 20
Venezuelan 0 0 0 80 50 30
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 116 0 0 0 185 80 105
African origins 135 75 60 17,655 8,560 9,095
Central and West African origins 0 0 10 1,335 700 635
Akan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Angolan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ashanti 0 0 0 0 10 0
Beninese 0 0 0 20 10 10
Burkinabe 0 0 0 0 0 10
Cameroonian 0 0 0 70 35 35
Chadian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congolese 0 0 0 180 95 85
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabonese 0 0 0 10 0 0
Gambian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ghanaian 0 0 0 185 105 85
Guinean 0 0 0 30 20 10
Ibo 0 0 0 90 50 40
Ivorian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Liberian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Malian 0 0 0 10 0 10
Malinké 0 0 0 15 10 10
Nigerian 0 0 0 445 240 210
Peulh 0 0 0 0 10 0
Senegalese 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sierra Leonean 0 0 0 80 45 35
Togolese 0 0 0 70 30 35
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 65 25 45
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 117 0 0 0 120 65 50
North African origins 10 0 15 2,030 1,045 980
Algerian 0 0 0 85 45 40
Berber 0 0 0 70 50 20
Coptic 0 0 0 30 10 20
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egyptian 10 0 0 1,295 695 600
Libyan 0 0 0 215 105 110
Maure 0 0 0 10 0 10
Moroccan 0 0 0 130 60 70
Sudanese 10 0 10 130 50 80
Tunisian 0 0 0 65 25 35
North African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 118 0 0 0 90 40 50
Southern and East African origins 35 20 20 1,865 920 945
Afrikaner 0 0 0 25 10 20
Amhara 0 0 0 10 10 0
Bantu, n.o.s.Census data footnote 119 0 0 0 10 10 0
Burundian 0 0 0 10 0 0
Djiboutian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eritrean 0 0 0 160 85 75
Ethiopian 0 0 0 280 120 155
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kenyan 0 0 0 160 85 75
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 0 15
Mauritian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 25 15 15
Rwandan 0 0 0 105 55 50
Seychellois 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 0 15 180 75 100
South African 0 0 0 520 255 265
Tanzanian 0 0 0 60 45 20
Tigrian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Ugandan 0 0 0 60 25 40
Zambian 0 0 0 80 35 50
Zimbabwean 0 0 0 100 55 45
Zulu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 120 20 20 0 170 100 75
Other African origins 85 55 20 12,620 5,990 6,635
Black, n.o.s.Census data footnote 121 10 10 0 2,255 1,060 1,195
Other African origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 122 70 50 20 10,460 4,965 5,495
Asian origins 120 45 70 42,500 21,445 21,050
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins 85 25 60 17,205 8,915 8,295
Afghan 0 0 0 230 80 150
Arab, n.o.s.Census data footnote 123 15 0 15 1,600 835 770
Armenian 0 0 0 265 160 110
Assyrian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 20 20 0
Georgian 0 0 0 20 15 10
Hazara 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian 0 0 0 1,405 785 620
Iraqi 0 0 0 595 270 325
Israeli 0 0 0 245 120 120
Jordanian 0 0 0 260 150 115
Kazakh 0 0 0 45 30 20
Kurd 0 0 0 230 120 115
Kuwaiti 0 0 0 245 115 130
Kyrgyz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lebanese 60 25 35 7,445 3,815 3,630
Palestinian 0 0 0 990 535 455
Pashtun 0 0 0 30 15 10
Saudi Arabian 0 0 0 725 470 255
Syrian 0 0 0 2,190 1,090 1,100
Tajik 0 0 0 20 10 10
Tatar 0 0 0 40 15 25
Turk 0 0 0 690 320 370
Turkmen 0 0 0 10 10 10
Uighur 0 0 0 10 10 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 90 60 30
Yemeni 0 0 0 205 105 95
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 124 0 0 0 780 410 370
South Asian origins 10 10 10 8,495 4,690 3,805
Bangladeshi 0 0 0 240 135 110
Bengali 0 0 0 65 40 20
Bhutanese 0 0 0 225 100 125
East Indian 0 0 10 6,255 3,460 2,795
Goan 0 0 0 10 10 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 10 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 10 0
Nepali 0 0 0 430 220 210
Pakistani 0 0 0 665 405 260
Punjabi 0 0 0 230 110 115
Sinhalese 0 0 0 40 10 30
Sri Lankan 0 0 0 340 150 190
Tamil 0 0 0 60 30 35
South Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 125 0 0 0 470 290 175
East and Southeast Asian origins 20 20 0 16,715 7,850 8,870
Burmese 0 0 0 15 0 10
Cambodian (Khmer) 0 0 0 55 15 40
Chinese 10 10 0 9,695 4,720 4,980
Filipino 0 0 10 3,580 1,585 1,995
Hmong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indonesian 0 0 0 140 65 75
Japanese 0 0 0 905 385 515
Karen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 0 0 1,590 700 895
Laotian 0 0 0 15 0 10
Malaysian 0 0 0 80 30 45
Mongolian 0 0 0 55 30 30
Singaporean 0 0 0 10 10 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 240 100 140
Thai 0 0 0 245 85 155
Tibetan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Vietnamese 10 10 0 760 355 410
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 126 0 0 0 75 45 25
Other Asian origins 0 0 0 410 190 215
Other Asian origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 127 0 0 0 410 190 215
Oceania origins 15 0 15 895 450 445
Australian 0 0 0 490 255 235
New Zealander 20 0 20 290 155 130
Pacific Islands origins 0 0 0 125 55 70
Fijian 0 0 0 15 10 10
Hawaiian 0 0 0 25 10 15
Maori 0 0 0 40 20 25
Polynesian, n.o.s.Census data footnote 128 0 0 0 20 15 10
Samoan 0 0 0 10 0 10
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.Census data footnote 129 0 0 0 30 0 20
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 130 5,455 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Owner 4,450 ... ... 276,095 ... ...
Renter 1,000 ... ... 123,595 ... ...
Band housing 0 ... ... 2,300 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 131 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Condominium 25 ... ... 13,370 ... ...
Not condominium 5,425 ... ... 388,625 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 132 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
No bedrooms 0 ... ... 1,140 ... ...
1 bedroom 280 ... ... 45,675 ... ...
2 bedrooms 1,295 ... ... 105,410 ... ...
3 bedrooms 2,470 ... ... 158,975 ... ...
4 or more bedrooms 1,410 ... ... 90,785 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 133 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 to 4 rooms 705 ... ... 87,755 ... ...
5 rooms 975 ... ... 64,655 ... ...
6 rooms 1,040 ... ... 66,855 ... ...
7 rooms 855 ... ... 57,085 ... ...
8 or more rooms 1,880 ... ... 125,635 ... ...
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6.8 ... ... 6.5 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 134 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
One person or fewer per room 5,430 ... ... 399,855 ... ...
More than 1 person per room 15 ... ... 2,130 ... ...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 135 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Suitable 5,330 ... ... 390,445 ... ...
Not suitable 120 ... ... 11,540 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 136 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1960 or before 1,225 ... ... 112,530 ... ...
1961 to 1980 1,640 ... ... 113,715 ... ...
1981 to 1990 1,075 ... ... 59,105 ... ...
1991 to 2000 725 ... ... 49,825 ... ...
2001 to 2005 275 ... ... 23,045 ... ...
2006 to 2010 290 ... ... 23,925 ... ...
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 137 225 ... ... 19,840 ... ...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 138 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
Only regular maintenance or minor repairs needed 4,920 ... ... 366,615 ... ...
Major repairs needed 530 ... ... 35,375 ... ...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 139 5,455 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
1 household maintainer 3,105 ... ... 241,800 ... ...
2 household maintainers 2,270 ... ... 152,970 ... ...
3 or more household maintainers 75 ... ... 7,220 ... ...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 140 5,450 ... ... 401,990 ... ...
15 to 24 years 95 ... ... 14,575 ... ...
25 to 34 years 590 ... ... 49,695 ... ...
35 to 44 years 830 ... ... 59,550 ... ...
45 to 54 years 1,090 ... ... 77,555 ... ...
55 to 64 years 1,290 ... ... 85,360 ... ...
65 to 74 years 935 ... ... 66,865 ... ...
75 to 84 years 455 ... ... 35,980 ... ...
85 years and over 160 ... ... 12,405 ... ...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 141 5,350 ... ... 395,860 ... ...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 4,565 ... ... 310,540 ... ...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 790 ... ... 85,315 ... ...
30% to less than 100% 735 ... ... 74,290 ... ...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 4,375 ... ... 273,525 ... ...
% of owner households with a mortgageCensus data footnote 142 54.3 ... ... 55.2 ... ...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 10.1 ... ... 12.0 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 726 ... ... 819 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 832 ... ... 987 ... ...
Median value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 160,303 ... ... 199,886 ... ...
Average value of dwellings ($)Census data footnote 144 185,676 ... ... 230,441 ... ...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 995 ... ... 123,060 ... ...
% of tenant households in subsidized housingCensus data footnote 145 9.5 ... ... 12.3 ... ...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costsCensus data footnote 141 34.8 ... ... 42.8 ... ...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 732 ... ... 849 ... ...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)Census data footnote 143 756 ... ... 909 ... ...
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 10,930 5,365 5,565 774,745 372,455 402,295
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,465 1,395 1,075 153,705 79,885 73,825
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 2,835 1,380 1,455 195,900 95,205 100,695
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,625 2,585 3,040 425,140 197,365 227,775
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,265 995 270 76,810 54,075 22,735
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 600 405 195 42,625 25,015 17,610
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 665 590 75 34,185 29,060 5,125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,770 975 1,800 168,805 67,030 101,775
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 240 75 170 18,380 6,975 11,405
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,345 545 800 161,150 69,290 91,855
Bachelor's degree 890 330 560 108,385 45,185 63,205
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 110 50 65 9,495 4,020 5,475
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 65 25 40 4,700 2,595 2,110
Master's degree 250 125 125 32,645 13,840 18,805
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25 20 10 5,925 3,655 2,270
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 146 7,125 3,485 3,640 494,505 237,795 256,710
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,005 650 355 60,280 34,820 25,460
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificateCensus data footnote 147 1,820 875 950 116,280 57,600 58,675
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 4,300 1,960 2,335 317,950 145,375 172,570
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 890 730 160 52,370 37,255 15,115
Trades certificate or diploma other than Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 148 395 280 120 29,105 17,300 11,810
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Certificate of QualificationCensus data footnote 149 495 450 45 23,265 19,955 3,310
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 2,120 780 1,345 128,010 51,890 76,120
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 185 50 135 11,595 4,325 7,275
University certificate, diploma or degree at bachelor level or above 1,100 410 690 125,970 51,905 74,065
Bachelor's degree 740 260 475 85,240 34,830 50,410
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 85 40 50 6,895 2,610 4,285
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 60 15 45 3,775 1,850 1,925
Master's degree 185 75 115 26,025 10,380 15,640
Earned doctorateCensus data footnote 150 25 15 10 4,045 2,240 1,805
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 10,930 5,360 5,565 774,750 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 5,305 2,775 2,525 349,605 175,090 174,520
Education 435 110 325 31,395 8,460 22,930
13. Education 435 110 325 31,390 8,465 22,930
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 60 40 30 10,700 5,095 5,605
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 25 25 10 2,070 1,565 505
50. Visual and performing arts 35 15 20 8,635 3,530 5,100
Humanities 190 65 130 18,830 7,520 11,310
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 10 0 0 1,175 355 820
23. English language and literature/letters 45 10 35 5,110 1,530 3,580
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 40 20 25 4,545 1,540 3,000
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 65 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 15 10 0 1,240 675 565
39. Theology and religious vocations 45 20 25 2,200 1,340 860
54. History 30 10 25 3,615 1,865 1,755
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 15 880 190 695
Social and behavioural sciences and law 435 95 340 40,155 11,980 28,175
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 0 0 635 145 490
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 25 15 10 3,285 1,260 2,025
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 175 10 165 9,115 750 8,365
22. Legal professions and studies 95 10 90 6,110 1,920 4,185
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 610 135 475
42. Psychology 60 25 35 8,170 2,060 6,110
45. Social sciences 85 45 40 12,240 5,710 6,520
Business, management and public administration 1,075 195 880 93,075 27,030 66,045
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 205 55 150
44. Public administration and social service professions 110 10 100 6,285 1,345 4,940
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 965 180 780 86,590 25,630 60,960
Physical and life sciences and technologies 115 55 65 15,340 7,650 7,685
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 50 20 30 6,910 2,990 3,925
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 30 15 15 3,340 1,455 1,880
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 165 35 120
40. Physical sciences 20 20 0 4,260 3,005 1,255
41. Science technologies/technicians 15 0 20 665 165 500
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 145 105 40 15,745 9,355 6,390
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 140 105 35 12,750 8,055 4,695
25. Library science 0 0 0 1,210 175 1,040
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 0 0 1,590 995 600
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 200 135 65
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,345 1,305 40 92,920 87,340 5,580
04. Architecture and related services 0 10 0 1,370 860 510
14. Engineering 80 75 10 11,925 10,290 1,640
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 180 160 20 17,805 16,110 1,695
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 10 0 10
46. Construction trades 355 350 10 24,800 24,235 570
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 565 560 10 25,465 24,680 780
48. Precision production 160 160 0 11,545 11,165 380
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 315 195 120 7,630 4,615 3,015
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 220 105 115 4,215 2,160 2,055
03. Natural resources and conservation 95 90 10 3,410 2,450 960
Health and related fields 940 90 850 66,770 10,595 56,175
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 35 15 15 3,560 1,730 1,825
51. Health professions and related programs 895 65 830 61,755 7,955 53,800
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 10 0 0 1,460 910 550
Personal, protective and transportation services 560 335 215 32,535 17,700 14,830
12. Personal and culinary services 235 70 165 17,625 4,455 13,170
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 250 240 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 20 20 0 905 850 50
43. Security and protective services 110 60 45 4,540 3,535 1,005
49. Transportation and materials moving 195 185 0 9,220 8,625 600
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 40
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 151 7,125 3,485 3,640 494,505 237,795 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 152 2,825 1,520 1,300 176,560 92,420 84,135
Education 320 65 255 20,590 4,940 15,650
13. Education 320 65 255 20,585 4,940 15,650
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 40 25 15 8,145 3,855 4,285
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 20 20 0 1,515 1,140 375
50. Visual and performing arts 20 10 15 6,630 2,715 3,915
Humanities 140 40 100 13,745 5,275 8,465
16. Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics 0 0 0 895 280 615
23. English language and literature/letters 35 10 30 3,800 1,095 2,705
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 35 15 25 3,425 1,125 2,305
30A Interdisciplinary humanitiesCensus data footnote 153 0 0 0 60 25 35
38. Philosophy and religious studies 15 10 10 910 490 420
39. Theology and religious vocations 15 0 10 1,330 795 535
54. History 30 10 15 2,710 1,340 1,370
55. French language and literature/letters 15 0 10 620 130 490
Social and behavioural sciences and law 345 65 280 32,650 9,150 23,500
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0 0 0 520 110 410
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 15 15 0 2,750 1,030 1,720
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 135 10 130 7,395 580 6,810
22. Legal professions and studies 90 0 90 5,225 1,380 3,845
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciencesCensus data footnote 154 0 0 0 460 100 355
42. Psychology 45 20 20 6,545 1,580 4,970
45. Social sciences 55 30 25 9,755 4,360 5,390
Business, management and public administration 825 150 680 69,255 20,285 48,970
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0 0 0 175 40 135
44. Public administration and social service professions 105 10 90 5,140 1,025 4,120
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 715 135 580 63,935 19,220 44,715
Physical and life sciences and technologies 90 45 45 11,075 5,385 5,690
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 50 20 30 5,285 2,240 3,045
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 20 10 10 2,390 1,030 1,360
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciencesCensus data footnote 155 0 0 0 130 30 100
40. Physical sciences 15 15 0 2,910 2,005 905
41. Science technologies/technicians 10 0 0 365 85 275
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 135 90 40 13,625 8,240 5,385
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 130 90 35 11,505 7,330 4,170
25. Library science 0 0 0 815 115 700
27. Mathematics and statistics 10 0 0 1,130 660 470
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciencesCensus data footnote 156 0 0 0 175 125 50
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,060 1,030 30 67,930 63,180 4,750
04. Architecture and related services 10 0 0 1,020 585 430
14. Engineering 60 60 10 8,585 7,230 1,355
15. Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields 170 145 25 13,410 11,920 1,495
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0 0 0 0 0 10
46. Construction trades 260 260 0 18,355 17,835 515
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 445 440 0 18,540 17,910 625
48. Precision production 120 120 0 8,020 7,700 325
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 250 155 95 5,995 3,475 2,520
01. Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences 175 85 90 3,270 1,570 1,695
03. Natural resources and conservation 80 70 0 2,725 1,905 825
Health and related fields 690 55 630 50,220 8,215 42,010
31. Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies 20 0 10 2,730 1,350 1,380
51. Health professions and related programs 665 50 615 46,385 6,215 40,165
60. Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs 0 0 0 1,110 650 460
Personal, protective and transportation services 405 240 165 24,685 13,375 11,310
12. Personal and culinary services 180 60 120 13,490 3,480 10,000
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0 0 0 205 200 10
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0 0 0 475 435 40
43. Security and protective services 95 55 35 3,465 2,655 815
49. Transportation and materials moving 125 120 0 7,045 6,595 450
Other 0 0 0 45 10 40
30.99 Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies, other 0 0 0 50 10 35
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 10,930 5,360 5,565 774,745 372,455 402,295
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 5,305 2,775 2,530 349,605 175,090 174,515
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 5,620 2,585 3,035 425,145 197,365 227,775
Location of study inside Canada 5,370 2,465 2,905 396,690 182,875 213,810
Same as province or territory of residence 4,275 1,890 2,390 315,140 141,965 173,175
Different than province or territory of residence 1,095 580 515 81,550 40,915 40,640
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 255 120 135 28,450 14,485 13,965
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 115 50 60 7,950 4,110 3,840
Philippines 0 0 0 1,530 540 995
India 0 0 0 1,755 935 825
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 75 35 45 5,530 3,225 2,305
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 1,080 445 635
France 0 0 0 350 210 145
Other 60 35 25 10,255 5,030 5,225
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 157 7,125 3,485 3,640 494,510 237,800 256,710
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,825 1,520 1,305 176,560 92,420 84,140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degreeCensus data footnote 158 4,300 1,960 2,335 317,950 145,380 172,575
Location of study inside Canada 4,090 1,865 2,225 297,430 135,465 161,965
Same as province or territory of residence 3,260 1,430 1,835 236,720 105,480 131,235
Different than province or territory of residence 830 440 390 60,710 29,980 30,730
Location of study outside CanadaCensus data footnote 159 205 90 115 20,525 9,915 10,605
United StatesCensus data footnote 160 105 40 60 4,905 2,370 2,540
Philippines 0 0 0 1,415 520 900
India 0 0 0 1,385 725 660
United KingdomCensus data footnote 161 60 25 35 3,455 1,930 1,525
ChinaCensus data footnote 162 0 0 0 810 335 475
France 0 0 0 245 140 100
Other 40 25 20 8,305 3,900 4,405
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 10,930 5,360 5,570 774,750 372,455 402,290
In the labour force 6,850 3,585 3,260 474,595 242,775 231,820
Employed 6,285 3,255 3,030 427,310 215,010 212,305
Unemployed 565 335 230 47,280 27,765 19,520
Not in the labour force 4,080 1,775 2,305 300,155 129,680 170,475
Participation rate 62.7 66.9 58.5 61.3 65.2 57.6
Employment rate 57.5 60.7 54.4 55.2 57.7 52.8
Unemployment rate 8.2 9.3 7.1 10.0 11.4 8.4
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 10,930 5,360 5,570 774,750 372,455 402,295
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 3,650 1,550 2,105 274,375 117,550 156,825
Worked 7,275 3,810 3,460 500,370 254,905 245,465
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 4,010 2,320 1,690 252,820 135,940 116,880
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 3,265 1,495 1,775 247,550 118,965 128,585
Average weeks worked in reference year 43.3 43.6 42.9 41.6 41.5 41.7
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 6,845 3,590 3,260 474,590 242,775 231,820
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 70 20 50 9,265 4,800 4,470
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 6,780 3,565 3,210 465,330 237,975 227,350
Employee 6,085 3,135 2,945 420,745 210,170 210,570
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 695 425 265 44,585 27,805 16,775
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 6,850 3,585 3,260 474,595 242,775 231,820
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 70 20 50 9,265 4,800 4,470
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 6,780 3,565 3,215 465,330 237,975 227,350
0 Management occupations 595 355 245 45,530 27,170 18,365
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 975 260 715 67,495 17,930 49,565
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 270 180 90 27,450 21,980 5,465
3 Health occupations 550 65 485 37,600 6,290 31,310
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 670 160 510 58,165 20,975 37,185
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 150 85 65 12,490 5,560 6,930
6 Sales and service occupations 1,330 450 875 113,135 45,385 67,750
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,520 1,455 65 67,625 64,200 3,430
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 400 320 80 18,380 15,730 2,650
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 315 235 80 17,460 12,755 4,705
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 6,850 3,585 3,260 474,595 242,775 231,820
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 70 20 50 9,265 4,795 4,465
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 6,780 3,565 3,215 465,330 237,975 227,350
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 470 355 120 17,775 14,165 3,610
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 95 90 0 4,025 3,630 390
22 Utilities 15 10 10 2,880 2,115 760
23 Construction 535 480 55 33,555 30,185 3,370
31-33 Manufacturing 615 445 170 32,375 23,565 8,810
41 Wholesale trade 330 250 85 13,345 9,650 3,690
44-45 Retail trade 860 415 445 59,570 26,295 33,280
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 425 350 75 19,660 14,980 4,680
51 Information and cultural industries 90 60 35 9,310 5,250 4,055
52 Finance and insurance 100 35 60 15,240 5,690 9,545
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 65 35 30 6,870 3,890 2,980
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 205 85 120 26,065 14,090 11,975
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 625 255 365
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 240 170 70 22,240 12,950 9,295
61 Educational services 445 125 315 35,480 11,705 23,780
62 Health care and social assistance 910 110 800 64,390 10,435 53,955
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 95 35 60 9,385 4,555 4,835
72 Accommodation and food services 380 95 285 33,115 12,095 21,025
81 Other services (except public administration) 350 175 180 19,195 8,875 10,320
91 Public administration 550 250 295 40,225 23,590 16,635
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 6,285 3,255 3,030 427,310 215,010 212,300
Worked at home 455 215 240 28,075 13,780 14,300
Worked outside Canada 25 20 10 1,665 1,185 485
No fixed workplace address 885 685 200 51,545 38,965 12,575
Worked at usual place 4,915 2,335 2,580 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commuting destinationThe letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census commuting destination data
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 4,920 2,335 2,580 346,020 161,075 184,945
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 960 490 470 251,000 116,125 134,875
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 2,875 1,220 1,660 57,510 23,850 33,655
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 1,025 575 445 32,230 17,425 14,805
Commute to a different province or territory 60 50 0 5,285 3,675 1,610
Main mode of commuting
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 175 5,810 3,025 2,785 397,570 200,045 197,525
Car, truck, van - as a driver 5,260 2,730 2,530 310,240 159,660 150,580
Car, truck, van - as a passenger 320 170 155 29,150 12,090 17,055
Public transit 20 20 0 25,315 11,425 13,890
Walked 110 65 50 24,870 11,635 13,235
Bicycle 10 10 0 2,480 1,695 785
Other method 80 35 40 5,520 3,535 1,985
Commuting duration
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 176 5,805 3,020 2,785 397,565 200,045 197,525
Less than 15 minutes 2,005 945 1,060 136,245 62,375 73,880
15 to 29 minutes 1,995 945 1,050 145,310 73,055 72,260
30 to 44 minutes 740 455 285 69,795 37,770 32,025
45 to 59 minutes 495 265 230 24,405 13,070 11,335
60 minutes and over 570 415 160 21,815 13,785 8,030
Time leaving for work
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 177 5,805 3,020 2,785 397,570 200,045 197,520
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. 530 420 115 23,775 16,345 7,430
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. 1,185 670 520 76,185 44,615 31,570
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. 1,795 915 885 119,920 60,740 59,185
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. 1,010 365 645 83,505 32,835 50,670
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. 390 115 275 35,470 14,005 21,465
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. 890 540 355 58,715 31,510 27,205
Language used most often at work
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 178 7,440 3,875 3,570 514,080 261,365 252,710
Single responses 7,410 3,870 3,550 510,800 259,940 250,860
Official languages 7,415 3,865 3,550 509,100 258,990 250,105
English 7,395 3,860 3,530 502,960 256,380 246,585
French 20 0 15 6,135 2,615 3,525
Non-official languages 0 0 0 1,705 950 755
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 650 350 295
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 650 355 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 645 350 290
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 645 355 295
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 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
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 1,055 600 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 195 150 45
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 0 0 0 190 150 45
Amharic 0 0 0 10 0 10
Arabic 0 0 0 165 135 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 25 15 10
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 0 0 10 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 0 0 0 15 10 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0 0 0 20 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-European languages 0 0 0 385 225 160
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 0 0 0 30 20 15
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 0 0 0 25 20 10
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russian 0 0 0 25 20 10
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 0 0 0 190 115 75
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 10 10 10
Dutch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 0 0 0 155 85 65
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 0
Greek 0 0 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 0 0 0 50 30 20
Indo-Aryan languages 0 0 0 20 20 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 15 15 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 10 10 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 0 0 0 30 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 0 0 0 105 50 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 0 0 0 10 10 0
Portuguese 0 0 0 30 15 15
Romanian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 0 0 0 75 30 40
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 35 10 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 50 20 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0 45 20 25
American Sign Language 0 0 0 20 10 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 25 15 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 0 0 0 310 165 145
Chinese languages 0 0 0 305 165 145
Cantonese 0 0 0 80 45 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 210 105 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 10 0 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Multiple responses 30 10 20 3,270 1,420 1,850
English and French 15 0 10 2,295 950 1,345
English and non-official language 10 10 10 930 460 470
French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 40 15 30
Other language used regularly at work
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 179 7,440 3,870 3,570 514,075 261,365 252,710
None 7,335 3,805 3,535 491,875 250,710 241,170
English 10 0 0 5,115 2,370 2,745
French 80 55 25 13,405 6,555 6,855
Non-official language 25 15 10 3,430 1,600 1,825
Aboriginal 10 0 0 855 365 490
Non-Aboriginal 25 10 15 2,570 1,240 1,330
English and French 0 0 0 10 0 10
English and non-official language 0 0 0 0 10 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0 230 130 105
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 180 12,925 6,365 6,565 900,450 436,790 463,660
Non-movers 11,715 5,815 5,900 792,100 384,560 407,535
Movers 1,210 550 660 108,350 52,230 56,120
Non-migrants 515 250 265 68,165 32,930 35,235
Migrants 695 300 395 40,185 19,300 20,885
Internal migrants 620 250 370 33,720 16,055 17,665
Intraprovincial migrants 545 220 320 18,480 8,390 10,090
Interprovincial migrants 80 30 50 15,240 7,665 7,570
External migrants 75 45 25 6,470 3,240 3,225
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 181 12,400 6,165 6,235 866,425 419,580 446,845
Non-movers 8,915 4,470 4,445 582,705 283,125 299,575
Movers 3,485 1,695 1,790 283,720 136,455 147,265
Non-migrants 1,680 860 815 169,570 81,405 88,165
Migrants 1,805 835 970 114,150 55,045 59,100
Internal migrants 1,660 740 920 94,885 45,015 49,860
Intraprovincial migrants 1,375 610 765 50,330 23,230 27,095
Interprovincial migrants 285 130 150 44,555 21,785 22,770
External migrants 145 95 55 19,270 10,035 9,240

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Colchester, Subd. C, SC [Census subdivision], Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 19, 2024).

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