Census Profile, 2016 Census
Richmond, City [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Richmond, CY
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British Columbia

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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 198,309 ... ... 4,648,055 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 190,473 ... ... 4,400,057 ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 4.1 ... ... 5.6 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 77,478 ... ... 2,063,417 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 73,457 ... ... 1,881,969 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 1,534.1 ... ... 5.0 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 129.27 ... ... 922,503.01 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 198,310 94,660 103,650 4,648,055 2,278,245 2,369,815
0 to 14 years 27,240 14,020 13,220 691,390 355,400 335,985
0 to 4 years 8,905 4,580 4,330 220,625 113,355 107,275
5 to 9 years 8,925 4,545 4,375 236,900 122,070 114,830
10 to 14 years 9,410 4,895 4,515 233,860 119,975 113,885
15 to 64 years 137,420 65,145 72,280 3,107,680 1,527,280 1,580,400
15 to 19 years 11,530 5,935 5,595 258,980 133,000 125,985
20 to 24 years 13,795 7,100 6,700 287,560 147,615 139,945
25 to 29 years 13,860 6,925 6,935 303,000 151,585 151,415
30 to 34 years 12,730 6,175 6,555 313,750 155,035 158,715
35 to 39 years 11,635 5,520 6,120 293,590 143,070 150,520
40 to 44 years 12,305 5,365 6,940 295,045 141,930 153,115
45 to 49 years 15,025 6,625 8,395 322,365 155,325 167,040
50 to 54 years 16,565 7,545 9,015 354,375 172,065 182,310
55 to 59 years 15,825 7,265 8,560 354,925 171,210 183,715
60 to 64 years 14,155 6,695 7,460 324,095 156,450 167,645
65 years and over 33,650 15,495 18,155 848,985 395,560 453,425
65 to 69 years 12,050 5,745 6,305 287,520 139,490 148,035
70 to 74 years 7,530 3,610 3,925 201,785 97,675 104,110
75 to 79 years 5,735 2,650 3,085 145,225 68,715 76,510
80 to 84 years 4,265 1,970 2,300 105,255 48,645 56,610
85 years and over 4,065 1,525 2,545 109,190 41,035 68,155
85 to 89 years 2,585 1,050 1,535 67,510 27,930 39,575
90 to 94 years 1,095 365 730 31,815 10,615 21,205
95 to 99 years 320 95 225 8,545 2,215 6,330
100 years and over 65 10 55 1,325 275 1,050
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 13.7 14.8 12.8 14.9 15.6 14.2
15 to 64 years 69.3 68.8 69.7 66.9 67.0 66.7
65 years and over 17.0 16.4 17.5 18.3 17.4 19.1
85 years and over 2.0 1.6 2.5 2.3 1.8 2.9
Average age of the population 42.2 41.1 43.2 42.3 41.5 43.1
Median age of the population 43.5 41.6 44.8 43.0 41.9 44.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% dataCensus data footnote 5 73,460 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Single-detached house 24,315 ... ... 830,660 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys 10,400 ... ... 177,830 ... ...
Other attached dwellingCensus data footnote 6 38,680 ... ... 824,190 ... ...
Semi-detached house 1,650 ... ... 57,395 ... ...
Row house 14,595 ... ... 147,830 ... ...
Apartment or flat in a duplex 4,685 ... ... 230,075 ... ...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys 17,730 ... ... 385,140 ... ...
Other single-attached house 20 ... ... 3,755 ... ...
Movable dwellingCensus data footnote 7 65 ... ... 49,290 ... ...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 8 73,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
1 person 16,785 ... ... 541,910 ... ...
2 persons 22,605 ... ... 663,770 ... ...
3 persons 14,665 ... ... 277,690 ... ...
4 persons 11,775 ... ... 243,125 ... ...
5 or more persons 7,620 ... ... 155,470 ... ...
Number of persons in private households 196,660 ... ... 4,560,240 ... ...
Average household size 2.7 ... ... 2.4 ... ...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over - 100% dataCensus data footnote 9 171,065 80,635 90,430 3,956,665 1,922,840 2,033,825
Married or living common law 101,760 50,080 51,680 2,297,325 1,146,175 1,151,150
Married 94,525 46,480 48,045 1,925,345 959,690 965,645
Living common law 7,240 3,600 3,645 371,985 186,485 185,505
Not married and not living common law 69,305 30,560 38,750 1,659,335 776,660 882,675
Never married 48,055 24,760 23,295 1,076,085 582,975 493,110
Separated 3,480 1,275 2,205 105,700 45,225 60,475
Divorced 9,815 3,100 6,715 263,870 103,475 160,395
Widowed 7,950 1,420 6,530 213,685 44,990 168,700
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 10 57,975 ... ... 1,311,340 ... ...
2 persons 26,410 ... ... 703,685 ... ...
3 persons 15,955 ... ... 275,965 ... ...
4 persons 12,095 ... ... 243,960 ... ...
5 or more persons 3,515 ... ... 87,730 ... ...
Average size of census families 2.9 ... ... 2.8 ... ...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 11 57,975 ... ... 1,311,345 ... ...
Total couple families 48,260 ... ... 1,113,405 ... ...
Married couples 44,640 ... ... 927,440 ... ...
Common-law couples 3,615 ... ... 185,960 ... ...
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent 9,710 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
Female parent 8,075 ... ... 155,670 ... ...
Male parent 1,635 ... ... 42,265 ... ...
Total - Couple census families in private households - 100% data 48,265 ... ... 1,113,400 ... ...
Couples without children 20,030 ... ... 577,790 ... ...
Couples with children 28,230 ... ... 535,610 ... ...
1 child 13,265 ... ... 221,065 ... ...
2 children 11,565 ... ... 230,705 ... ...
3 or more children 3,400 ... ... 83,840 ... ...
Total - Lone-parent census families in private households - 100% data 9,710 ... ... 197,940 ... ...
1 child 6,380 ... ... 125,890 ... ...
2 children 2,690 ... ... 54,900 ... ...
3 or more children 645 ... ... 17,145 ... ...
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data 29,140 12,075 17,060 882,895 418,495 464,405
Household type
Total - Private households by household type - 100% dataCensus data footnote 12 73,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
One-census-family households 50,510 ... ... 1,195,735 ... ...
Without children in a census familyCensus data footnote 13 16,800 ... ... 527,700 ... ...
With children in a census familyCensus data footnote 14 33,710 ... ... 668,035 ... ...
Multiple-census-family households 3,595 ... ... 55,620 ... ...
Non-census-family households 19,355 ... ... 630,620 ... ...
One-person households 16,785 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Two-or-more person non-census-family households 2,570 ... ... 88,705 ... ...
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 15 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
English only 165,465 80,635 84,830 4,127,770 2,050,130 2,077,645
French only 60 30 35 1,810 820 985
English and French 9,615 4,345 5,270 314,925 140,650 174,275
Neither English nor French 22,110 9,260 12,850 153,910 63,795 90,115
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 16 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,020
English 173,090 84,005 89,080 4,373,330 2,156,680 2,216,655
French 1,070 565 500 55,325 27,680 27,640
English and French 1,260 575 685 18,000 8,315 9,685
Neither English nor French 21,835 9,125 12,715 151,760 62,720 89,040
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 1,700 855 845 64,325 31,840 32,480
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.4 1.4 1.4
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 18 197,255 94,270 102,985 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
Single responses 189,355 90,440 98,920 4,494,995 2,205,775 2,289,220
Official languages 66,365 34,115 32,245 3,227,535 1,614,375 1,613,160
English 65,350 33,570 31,785 3,170,110 1,585,760 1,584,355
French 1,015 555 465 57,425 28,615 28,810
Non-official languages 122,990 56,320 66,675 1,267,460 591,400 676,060
Aboriginal languages 20 10 15 8,435 3,940 4,490
Algonquian languages 10 0 5 1,050 445 605
Blackfoot 0 0 0 40 5 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 5 840 375 465
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 5 5 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 5 150 60 85
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 25 15 10
Woods Cree 0 0 0 60 25 35
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 585 270 320
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malecite 0 0 0 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 10 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 5 155 55 105
Algonquin 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 135 50 90
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 5
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 0 0 2,310 1,045 1,260
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 0 5 2,295 1,045 1,250
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 110 55 55
Beaver 0 0 0 160 75 85
Carrier 0 0 0 1,005 460 550
Chilcotin 0 0 0 650 295 355
Dene 5 0 0 90 35 50
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 15 5 10
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 5
Sekani 0 0 0 85 40 45
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 75 30 45
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 5 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 20 5 15
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 50 25 30
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 105 45 50
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 15 10 5
Tahltan 0 0 0 90 40 50
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 5 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Haida 0 0 0 70 30 40
Inuit languages 0 0 0 80 30 55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 10 0 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 50 20 30
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 10 5 5
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 100 55 50
Michif 0 0 0 35 20 10
Salish languages 0 0 0 2,270 1,115 1,155
Comox 0 0 0 80 45 40
Halkomelem 0 0 0 475 230 245
Lillooet 0 0 0 315 155 160
Okanagan 0 0 0 270 135 135
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 435 220 215
Squamish 0 0 0 35 20 20
Straits 0 0 0 80 40 40
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 330 150 185
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 250 130 120
Siouan languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Dakota 5 0 0 30 15 20
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 30 15 15
Tsimshian languages 0 5 0 1,460 715 740
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 5 0 0 875 435 445
Nisga'a 0 0 0 385 195 190
Tsimshian 0 0 0 195 90 110
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 795 365 435
Haisla 0 0 0 90 40 55
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 100 45 55
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 320 140 180
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 275 135 140
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 10 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 5 0 5 190 80 110
Non-Aboriginal languages 122,970 56,310 66,660 1,259,025 587,455 671,570
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,750 930 820 24,870 13,405 11,465
Berber languages 15 10 0 115 75 45
Kabyle 5 0 0 40 30 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 80 45 30
Cushitic languages 115 60 60 1,505 765 740
Bilen 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 5 5 5 205 115 95
Somali 110 55 55 1,270 640 640
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 15
Semitic languages 1,620 860 760 23,195 12,540 10,655
Amharic 40 25 20 1,370 670 700
Arabic 1,205 650 560 17,480 9,595 7,890
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 20 20 650 315 330
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 20 15 5 440 245 200
Harari 10 5 5 20 5 15
Hebrew 270 130 135 2,065 1,125 940
Maltese 5 5 5 215 100 115
Tigrigna 25 10 10 805 395 405
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 150 80 65
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austro-Asiatic languages 835 370 470 28,740 13,170 15,575
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 15 15 1,560 710 850
Vietnamese 800 345 450 27,150 12,440 14,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 30 15 15
Austronesian languages 9,305 3,955 5,350 96,535 38,765 57,770
Bikol 70 40 35 375 165 215
Cebuano 330 150 185 4,065 1,565 2,505
Fijian 25 10 20 470 240 230
Hiligaynon 115 50 65 1,470 550 920
Ilocano 385 150 230 5,240 2,055 3,190
Malagasy 0 0 0 20 10 15
Malay 375 175 200 3,895 1,675 2,220
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 130 65 70 700 320 380
Pangasinan 10 10 5 295 130 170
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 7,780 3,285 4,500 78,770 31,550 47,220
Waray-Waray 20 10 10 215 85 135
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 25 35 1,015 435 580
Creole languages 35 15 20 840 440 400
Haitian Creole 0 0 5 35 20 15
Creole, n.o.s. 25 10 15 500 255 245
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 305 155 145
Dravidian languages 380 200 185 7,500 3,995 3,510
Kannada 15 5 5 280 150 135
Malayalam 105 55 55 2,385 1,260 1,130
Tamil 220 115 105 3,615 1,875 1,740
Telugu 40 25 15 1,175 695 480
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 45 20 25
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 140 75 70
Indo-European languages 17,930 8,630 9,305 588,175 286,135 302,035
Albanian 40 25 15 1,465 765 705
Armenian 70 40 30 1,195 600 600
Balto-Slavic languages 3,495 1,645 1,845 83,110 38,595 44,515
Baltic languages 30 20 10 1,070 485 585
Latvian 25 15 10 565 255 300
Lithuanian 10 5 5 505 225 280
Slavic languages 3,460 1,630 1,830 82,040 38,110 43,930
Belarusan 5 0 5 95 45 50
Bosnian 35 20 20 1,360 675 685
Bulgarian 30 10 25 2,025 955 1,070
Croatian 220 105 110 7,475 3,655 3,820
Czech 145 65 75 5,920 2,850 3,070
Macedonian 15 10 5 325 160 165
Polish 345 160 180 16,910 7,875 9,035
Russian 2,030 950 1,080 25,955 11,640 14,310
Serbian 195 110 90 7,045 3,600 3,450
Serbo-Croatian 45 25 25 1,395 670 725
Slovak 55 25 25 3,400 1,525 1,870
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 10 15 1,160 545 615
Ukrainian 310 130 180 8,630 3,730 4,900
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 345 175 170
Celtic languages 5 0 5 615 325 290
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 5 240 130 110
Welsh 0 0 0 280 145 135
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 95 50 45
Germanic languages 1,950 965 990 101,725 48,350 53,380
Afrikaans 40 20 20 3,260 1,655 1,610
Danish 115 65 50 4,665 2,280 2,385
Dutch 370 190 180 21,020 10,130 10,895
Frisian 5 0 5 295 145 145
German 1,305 625 675 66,885 31,525 35,360
Icelandic 0 5 0 275 135 145
Norwegian 30 20 10 2,005 970 1,035
Swedish 40 15 25 2,520 1,100 1,420
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 5 5 445 220 225
Yiddish 35 20 10 290 150 140
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 65 45 25
Greek 265 135 125 6,115 3,245 2,870
Indo-Iranian languages 9,340 4,495 4,845 297,800 147,830 149,970
Indo-Aryan languages 8,230 3,950 4,280 251,000 124,260 126,740
Bengali 135 75 65 3,180 1,665 1,510
Gujarati 560 250 305 6,895 3,290 3,605
Hindi 1,100 485 610 26,720 12,910 13,810
Kashmiri 5 0 0 65 35 25
Konkani 20 10 10 255 130 125
Marathi 35 20 15 620 325 295
Nepali 35 25 15 1,155 620 540
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 70 35 35
Punjabi (Panjabi) 5,245 2,550 2,695 198,805 98,525 100,285
Sindhi 175 80 95 1,675 780 895
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 35 30 1,675 845 830
Urdu 850 425 425 9,885 5,090 4,795
Iranian languages 1,080 525 555 46,390 23,355 23,035
Kurdish 30 15 15 1,765 945 825
Pashto 30 15 15 1,155 615 535
Persian (Farsi) 1,025 495 525 43,470 21,795 21,675
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 10 410 220 195
Italic (Romance) languages 2,770 1,320 1,445 96,135 46,430 49,710
Catalan 5 5 5 160 85 75
Italian 315 165 145 22,680 11,445 11,230
Portuguese 390 190 195 17,450 8,240 9,210
Romanian 255 130 120 8,730 4,250 4,480
Spanish 1,805 825 975 47,010 22,335 24,675
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 105 65 40
Japanese 2,150 810 1,345 21,350 7,195 14,150
Kartvelian languages 5 0 5 85 50 35
Georgian 5 0 0 85 50 40
Korean 1,110 475 645 52,160 23,495 28,670
Mongolic languages 30 15 20 360 150 205
Mongolian 30 15 20 360 155 210
Niger-Congo languages 105 50 55 3,725 1,875 1,850
Akan (Twi) 5 5 5 495 275 220
Bamanankan 5 0 5 10 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 85 50 35
Ewe 0 0 0 85 45 35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 45 25 20
Ga 0 0 0 45 20 25
Ganda 0 0 0 90 45 45
Igbo 0 0 0 245 145 105
Lingala 0 0 0 80 30 45
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 115 50 60
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 155 70 80
Shona 5 0 0 215 100 115
Swahili 25 10 15 805 400 405
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 25
Yoruba 10 10 5 330 185 150
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 885 410 480
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 340 175 165
Dinka 0 0 0 105 60 45
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 240 115 125
Sign languages 40 15 20 1,155 610 545
American Sign Language 10 5 5 470 230 240
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 15 690 380 305
Sino-Tibetan languages 88,460 40,470 47,990 410,920 187,725 223,190
Chinese languages 88,310 40,395 47,915 408,415 186,455 221,960
Cantonese 43,295 20,015 23,280 193,530 89,325 104,210
Hakka 350 145 200 2,325 1,010 1,315
Mandarin 39,450 17,915 21,535 186,325 84,370 101,955
Min Dong 20 10 10 230 105 120
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 2,505 1,135 1,370 11,210 4,995 6,215
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,225 535 685 4,540 1,995 2,545
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,440 630 810 10,050 4,570 5,480
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 10 20 205 85 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 140 70 75 2,500 1,265 1,230
Burmese 115 50 65 1,125 580 545
Karenic languages 5 0 5 815 395 425
Tibetan 15 15 5 330 175 160
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 230 120 110
Tai-Kadai languages 180 45 130 3,985 1,335 2,650
Lao 15 5 10 1,100 550 550
Thai 165 40 125 2,865 775 2,090
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 20 10 15
Turkic languages 400 225 175 4,140 2,295 1,845
Azerbaijani 25 15 10 530 290 235
Turkish 360 200 155 3,145 1,790 1,360
Uyghur 0 5 0 170 85 85
Uzbek 5 0 0 105 50 55
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 190 80 110
Uralic languages 245 115 135 13,490 6,285 7,205
Estonian 15 5 5 705 295 410
Finnish 65 20 45 3,760 1,555 2,200
Hungarian 170 85 80 9,025 4,435 4,590
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 500 280 225
Multiple responses 7,895 3,835 4,065 103,415 49,625 53,795
English and French 255 135 125 10,065 4,815 5,250
English and non-official language 7,425 3,590 3,830 89,135 42,820 46,315
French and non-official language 90 40 50 2,100 1,040 1,065
English, French and non-official language 120 65 65 2,115 950 1,165
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 19 197,255 94,265 102,985 4,598,415 2,255,395 2,343,015
Single responses 177,025 84,725 92,305 4,365,875 2,145,020 2,220,855
Official languages 90,390 44,995 45,395 3,648,500 1,807,825 1,840,675
English 90,045 44,820 45,230 3,631,700 1,799,625 1,832,075
French 340 180 160 16,795 8,195 8,605
Non-official languages 86,640 39,730 46,905 717,375 337,200 380,180
Aboriginal languages 0 0 5 1,565 765 795
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 105 50 55
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 85 40 45
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 15 10 10
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 60 30 30
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 5 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 15 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 610 290 320
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 605 290 315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Beaver 0 0 0 40 20 20
Carrier 0 0 0 245 110 130
Chilcotin 0 0 0 260 125 130
Dene 0 0 0 15 5 10
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 15 10 5
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 10 5 5
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 5 0 5
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 5 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 5 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 10 5 5
Inuit languages 0 0 0 10 5 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 10 0 5
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 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 15 10 5
Michif 0 0 0 0 5 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 275 130 150
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 50 20 30
Lillooet 0 0 0 25 15 15
Okanagan 0 0 0 85 35 45
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Squamish 0 0 0 5 5 0
Straits 0 0 0 25 10 15
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Siouan languages 0 0 0 15 10 5
Dakota 0 0 0 10 10 5
Stoney 0 0 0 5 5 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 405 215 195
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 310 155 155
Nisga'a 0 0 0 70 45 25
Tsimshian 0 0 0 25 15 10
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 75 40 35
Haisla 0 0 0 20 10 15
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 5 5 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 25 10 10
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 30 15 10
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 5 45 15 25
Non-Aboriginal languages 86,635 39,730 46,905 715,815 336,435 379,380
Afro-Asiatic languages 930 465 465 13,990 7,065 6,920
Berber languages 0 0 0 45 25 20
Kabyle 0 0 0 20 10 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 25 15 10
Cushitic languages 45 15 30 770 355 415
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 90 50 45
Somali 45 20 30 665 300 360
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Semitic languages 885 450 435 13,155 6,680 6,475
Amharic 15 5 10 600 275 320
Arabic 715 370 345 10,415 5,335 5,080
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 5 5 405 195 210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 5 310 165 145
Harari 5 5 5 10 5 5
Hebrew 120 55 65 900 465 440
Maltese 5 0 0 15 5 10
Tigrigna 5 0 0 410 190 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 95 45 50
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 415 210 205 17,870 8,305 9,560
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 10 800 375 420
Vietnamese 395 195 200 17,055 7,920 9,130
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 15 10 5
Austronesian languages 4,040 1,830 2,210 40,605 17,945 22,660
Bikol 5 5 0 75 30 35
Cebuano 85 40 50 1,305 585 715
Fijian 5 0 5 110 65 55
Hiligaynon 30 10 15 415 175 240
Ilocano 85 35 50 1,615 695 930
Malagasy 0 0 0 10 5 10
Malay 120 55 60 1,120 510 605
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 25 10 15 150 70 80
Pangasinan 5 5 5 55 25 30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,665 1,660 2,010 35,375 15,600 19,770
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 55 25 35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 310 150 160
Creole languages 25 5 15 335 150 180
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 15 235 105 130
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 95 50 45
Dravidian languages 180 85 90 3,940 1,995 1,940
Kannada 5 0 5 110 55 60
Malayalam 40 15 20 1,225 615 605
Tamil 120 60 60 2,055 1,025 1,030
Telugu 15 5 5 535 295 240
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 10
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 55 25 30
Indo-European languages 8,460 3,985 4,475 282,090 137,135 144,955
Albanian 30 15 15 695 335 360
Armenian 35 15 20 545 240 305
Balto-Slavic languages 1,905 895 1,010 31,640 15,150 16,490
Baltic languages 20 10 10 210 90 115
Latvian 15 5 5 80 30 50
Lithuanian 0 5 0 125 60 65
Slavic languages 1,890 890 1,000 31,430 15,060 16,370
Belarusan 0 0 0 15 5 5
Bosnian 15 10 5 595 300 300
Bulgarian 15 5 10 1,035 485 550
Croatian 55 25 35 2,235 1,055 1,180
Czech 40 20 20 1,595 800 795
Macedonian 10 5 5 150 75 75
Polish 110 50 60 5,690 2,720 2,970
Russian 1,380 645 735 13,310 6,290 7,020
Serbian 115 65 55 3,695 1,870 1,825
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 5 500 235 265
Slovak 25 15 15 1,000 480 520
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 5 145 65 85
Ukrainian 100 45 55 1,430 665 765
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 40 20 20
Celtic languages 0 0 0 70 40 30
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 35 20 10
Welsh 0 0 0 25 10 10
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 5 5
Germanic languages 220 105 120 14,430 6,870 7,555
Afrikaans 10 5 5 1,475 715 760
Danish 5 0 5 305 145 160
Dutch 30 15 15 1,895 890 1,005
Frisian 0 0 0 10 5 5
German 160 75 90 10,085 4,795 5,295
Icelandic 0 0 0 75 35 35
Norwegian 0 0 0 140 60 80
Swedish 5 5 0 360 170 195
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 50 30 20
Yiddish 5 0 0 10 10 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 15 5 5
Greek 95 40 55 2,010 975 1,035
Indo-Iranian languages 4,840 2,280 2,560 194,590 95,380 99,215
Indo-Aryan languages 4,210 1,980 2,230 164,185 80,610 83,575
Bengali 80 40 40 1,815 895 920
Gujarati 250 105 140 2,970 1,320 1,645
Hindi 385 175 210 12,310 5,890 6,425
Kashmiri 0 0 0 10 5 5
Konkani 5 0 5 40 25 25
Marathi 25 10 10 270 140 130
Nepali 25 15 10 665 345 320
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,900 1,370 1,530 139,080 68,565 70,515
Sindhi 70 30 40 615 270 345
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 675 330 340
Urdu 455 225 235 5,705 2,825 2,880
Iranian languages 620 295 330 30,205 14,665 15,540
Kurdish 10 0 5 1,080 540 535
Pashto 20 10 10 700 350 350
Persian (Farsi) 595 280 315 28,420 13,765 14,660
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 200 100 100
Italic (Romance) languages 1,330 625 705 38,110 18,145 19,970
Catalan 0 0 0 65 35 35
Italian 45 25 25 5,200 2,245 2,955
Portuguese 175 95 80 6,725 3,140 3,580
Romanian 105 50 55 3,800 1,830 1,970
Spanish 1,005 455 545 22,310 10,900 11,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 5 10
Japanese 1,095 455 645 9,860 4,070 5,790
Kartvelian languages 0 0 5 30 15 10
Georgian 0 0 0 30 15 15
Korean 665 300 365 38,605 17,785 20,820
Mongolic languages 25 10 10 170 80 90
Mongolian 20 10 10 165 80 85
Niger-Congo languages 30 10 15 960 430 530
Akan (Twi) 0 0 5 150 80 65
Bamanankan 5 5 0 5 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 15 10 10
Ewe 0 0 0 20 5 10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 20 5 10
Ga 0 0 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 10 5 5
Igbo 0 0 0 40 20 15
Lingala 0 0 0 35 15 20
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 55 20 40
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 60 25 35
Shona 0 0 0 65 25 40
Swahili 0 5 0 200 90 115
Wolof 0 0 0 20 10 10
Yoruba 5 0 5 60 30 35
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 10 200 85 120
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 140 60 75
Dinka 0 0 0 55 30 20
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 85 30 55
Sign languages 50 25 25 1,535 850 685
American Sign Language 20 10 10 455 230 225
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 20 10 1,080 615 460
Sino-Tibetan languages 70,455 32,210 38,240 299,420 137,555 161,865
Chinese languages 70,375 32,170 38,205 297,675 136,670 161,000
Cantonese 34,795 15,790 19,005 137,075 62,545 74,525
Hakka 115 45 70 700 295 410
Mandarin 32,660 15,090 17,570 146,435 67,695 78,740
Min Dong 5 0 5 65 25 35
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 1,130 525 610 4,820 2,185 2,630
Wu (Shanghainese) 695 315 380 2,595 1,195 1,400
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 400 565 5,885 2,680 3,205
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 5 10 105 45 55
Tibeto-Burman languages 75 40 35 1,745 885 865
Burmese 60 25 35 720 375 350
Karenic languages 5 0 0 725 355 370
Tibetan 10 5 0 205 110 90
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 90 45 45
Tai-Kadai languages 60 25 35 1,380 595 785
Lao 0 0 0 460 225 235
Thai 60 25 40 920 370 545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 10 5 5
Turkic languages 185 105 85 1,695 880 815
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 195 105 95
Turkish 180 100 75 1,310 685 630
Uyghur 0 0 0 95 50 50
Uzbek 5 0 0 45 25 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 40 20 25
Uralic languages 35 15 15 3,005 1,415 1,590
Estonian 0 0 5 95 40 55
Finnish 10 0 5 725 325 400
Hungarian 20 10 10 2,185 1,050 1,130
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 145 70 75
Multiple responses 20,230 9,545 10,685 232,540 110,375 122,165
English and French 180 105 75 6,155 2,970 3,185
English and non-official language 19,820 9,335 10,485 222,670 105,750 116,920
French and non-official language 30 15 15 650 290 360
English, French and non-official language 200 90 105 3,065 1,365 1,700
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 20 197,250 94,270 102,985 4,598,415 2,255,400 2,343,015
None 140,290 67,525 72,770 3,931,210 1,940,390 1,990,820
English 29,100 13,820 15,280 274,535 132,990 141,545
French 875 375 500 41,020 18,435 22,590
Non-official language 25,945 12,080 13,865 340,930 158,590 182,345
Aboriginal 20 10 10 7,985 3,765 4,215
Non-Aboriginal 25,925 12,075 13,855 332,945 154,820 178,125
English and French 90 40 50 1,195 545 650
English and non-official language 755 335 420 5,660 2,655 3,005
French and non-official language 185 95 100 3,765 1,745 2,020
English, French and non-official language 5 0 5 100 45 50
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 21 169,445 80,040 89,405 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 161,835 76,360 85,480 3,727,360 1,815,500 1,911,860
Median total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 25,842 30,368 22,751 33,012 40,370 27,543
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 162,125 76,630 85,490 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,600
Median after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 24,129 27,216 21,903 29,783 35,383 25,659
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 143,915 68,910 75,010 3,363,310 1,665,225 1,698,085
Median market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 26,127 31,352 21,982 31,585 39,557 25,304
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 117,455 49,505 67,950 2,628,215 1,140,195 1,488,025
Median government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 1,562 771 2,382 4,592 3,717 4,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data 113,230 56,245 56,990 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Median employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 29,513 33,937 25,594 31,713 39,186 26,034
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 22 169,440 80,080 89,360 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 161,925 76,250 85,680 3,727,715 1,815,380 1,912,335
Average total income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,039 44,062 32,680 45,616 54,797 36,901
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 162,265 76,580 85,685 3,732,420 1,819,290 1,913,130
Average after-tax income in 2015 among recipients ($) 32,071 36,105 28,466 37,922 44,282 31,874
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 143,985 68,765 75,225 3,362,835 1,664,850 1,697,985
Average market income in 2015 among recipients ($) 38,294 45,123 32,051 44,933 54,787 35,271
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 117,775 49,635 68,145 2,628,230 1,139,390 1,488,840
Average government transfers in 2015 among recipients ($) 5,481 5,174 5,706 7,207 7,255 7,171
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 113,230 56,230 57,005 2,775,010 1,415,100 1,359,910
Average employment income in 2015 among recipients ($) 40,120 46,366 33,959 43,339 52,171 34,149
Total - Employment income statistics for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 23 169,440 80,085 89,355 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
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 46,015 25,420 20,600 1,147,070 652,115 494,950
Median employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 25 51,059 55,820 47,060 53,940 61,004 47,039
Average employment income in 2015 for full-year full-time workers ($)Census data footnote 26 61,759 67,743 54,374 64,625 72,840 53,801
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 89.6 92.4 86.2 88.9 91.7 84.9
Employment income (%)Census data footnote 29 73.7 77.5 69.1 70.8 74.4 65.8
Government transfers (%)Census data footnote 30 10.4 7.6 13.8 11.1 8.3 15.1
Total - Total income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 31 169,445 80,040 89,400 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without total income 7,605 3,680 3,925 142,970 67,370 75,600
With total income 161,835 76,360 85,480 3,727,360 1,815,505 1,911,860
Percentage with total income 95.5 95.4 95.6 96.3 96.4 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 35,955 15,555 20,410 573,315 240,120 333,195
$10,000 to $19,999 31,875 13,360 18,515 653,915 262,225 391,685
$20,000 to $29,999 20,600 8,945 11,660 503,290 209,095 294,195
$30,000 to $39,999 16,865 7,615 9,250 424,330 188,860 235,470
$40,000 to $49,999 14,080 6,625 7,450 366,220 173,020 193,200
$50,000 to $59,999 10,795 5,325 5,475 286,310 148,095 138,215
$60,000 to $69,999 8,280 4,470 3,815 222,975 129,400 93,580
$70,000 to $79,999 6,105 3,425 2,675 171,625 103,795 67,830
$80,000 to $89,999 4,635 2,705 1,930 134,090 83,100 50,990
$90,000 to $99,999 3,190 1,905 1,285 96,825 62,825 34,005
$100,000 and over 9,460 6,440 3,020 294,475 214,980 79,500
$100,000 to $149,999 6,380 4,200 2,180 198,355 142,260 56,095
$150,000 and over 3,080 2,235 845 96,115 72,715 23,405
Total - After-tax income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 169,445 80,045 89,405 3,870,330 1,882,870 1,987,460
Without after-tax income 7,320 3,410 3,910 138,350 63,495 74,855
With after-tax income 162,120 76,630 85,485 3,731,980 1,819,375 1,912,605
Percentage with after-tax income 95.7 95.7 95.6 96.4 96.6 96.2
Under $10,000 (including loss) 37,105 16,335 20,775 597,310 253,480 343,835
$10,000 to $19,999 33,170 14,120 19,050 686,510 280,490 406,015
$20,000 to $29,999 24,015 10,580 13,435 593,490 252,075 341,415
$30,000 to $39,999 19,285 8,805 10,485 495,200 226,080 269,120
$40,000 to $49,999 15,175 7,275 7,895 402,535 200,565 201,965
$50,000 to $59,999 11,090 5,895 5,195 293,450 167,870 125,585
$60,000 to $69,999 7,370 4,140 3,230 210,085 128,000 82,080
$70,000 to $79,999 4,985 2,890 2,095 151,775 95,230 56,545
$80,000 and over 9,920 6,585 3,335 301,635 215,590 86,045
$80,000 to $89,999 3,175 1,960 1,210 94,700 64,330 30,370
$90,000 to $99,999 1,930 1,230 695 59,050 42,050 17,000
$100,000 and over 4,820 3,390 1,430 147,885 109,215 38,670
Total - Employment income groups in 2015 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 33 169,440 80,045 89,405 3,870,330 1,882,865 1,987,460
Without employment income 56,215 23,800 32,410 1,095,320 467,570 627,745
With employment income 113,230 56,245 56,990 2,775,010 1,415,295 1,359,715
Percentage with employment income 66.8 70.3 63.7 71.7 75.2 68.4
Under $5,000 (including loss) 17,005 7,565 9,445 441,080 204,275 236,810
$5,000 to $9,999 9,555 4,205 5,345 212,715 90,015 122,705
$10,000 to $19,999 16,955 7,655 9,300 371,875 160,350 211,525
$20,000 to $29,999 13,675 6,335 7,340 309,470 135,945 173,525
$30,000 to $39,999 12,330 5,730 6,600 282,045 126,870 155,180
$40,000 to $49,999 10,720 5,145 5,570 253,810 118,870 134,935
$50,000 to $59,999 8,195 4,095 4,100 203,885 107,605 96,280
$60,000 to $69,999 6,330 3,630 2,700 163,740 98,205 65,535
$70,000 to $79,999 4,850 2,820 2,030 132,340 82,120 50,220
$80,000 and over 13,625 9,060 4,565 404,040 291,050 112,990
$80,000 to $89,999 3,750 2,235 1,510 106,680 67,815 38,860
$90,000 to $99,999 2,585 1,585 1,000 76,470 51,990 24,480
$100,000 and over 7,290 5,240 2,050 220,890 171,245 49,645
Income of households in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 100% dataCensus data footnote 34 73,455 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Median total income of households in 2015 ($) 65,241 ... ... 69,995 ... ...
Median after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 57,779 ... ... 61,280 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 100% data 16,785 ... ... 541,915 ... ...
Median total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 33,578 ... ... 35,701 ... ...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 30,253 ... ... 31,899 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 100% data 56,670 ... ... 1,340,055 ... ...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 78,549 ... ... 88,466 ... ...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 69,812 ... ... 77,108 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for private households by household size - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 35 73,460 ... ... 1,881,970 ... ...
Average total income of households in 2015 ($) 83,850 ... ... 90,354 ... ...
Average after-tax income of households in 2015 ($) 70,844 ... ... 75,209 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for one-person private households - 25% sample data 16,780 ... ... 541,925 ... ...
Average total income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 43,205 ... ... 46,696 ... ...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2015 ($) 36,383 ... ... 39,091 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for two-or-more-person private households - 25% sample data 56,685 ... ... 1,340,045 ... ...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 95,881 ... ... 108,010 ... ...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2015 ($) 81,044 ... ... 89,816 ... ...
Total - Household total income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 36 73,455 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,190 ... ... 43,415 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,495 ... ... 27,140 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,075 ... ... 55,745 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,190 ... ... 77,565 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 2,900 ... ... 78,695 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,470 ... ... 72,985 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,200 ... ... 78,080 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,100 ... ... 78,395 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 2,925 ... ... 76,775 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 2,960 ... ... 75,860 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 5,520 ... ... 143,475 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,055 ... ... 132,845 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,575 ... ... 122,350 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,025 ... ... 111,350 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,750 ... ... 99,420 ... ...
$100,000 and over 22,030 ... ... 607,855 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,350 ... ... 198,140 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 5,025 ... ... 138,420 ... ...
$150,000 to $199,999 5,300 ... ... 149,210 ... ...
$200,000 and over 4,355 ... ... 122,080 ... ...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2015 for private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 32 73,455 ... ... 1,881,965 ... ...
Under $5,000 3,375 ... ... 46,350 ... ...
$5,000 to $9,999 1,510 ... ... 27,605 ... ...
$10,000 to $14,999 2,120 ... ... 56,780 ... ...
$15,000 to $19,999 3,280 ... ... 80,315 ... ...
$20,000 to $24,999 3,275 ... ... 89,795 ... ...
$25,000 to $29,999 3,955 ... ... 88,035 ... ...
$30,000 to $34,999 3,825 ... ... 93,640 ... ...
$35,000 to $39,999 3,550 ... ... 92,220 ... ...
$40,000 to $44,999 3,475 ... ... 91,635 ... ...
$45,000 to $49,999 3,325 ... ... 88,520 ... ...
$50,000 to $59,999 6,310 ... ... 165,685 ... ...
$60,000 to $69,999 5,540 ... ... 150,650 ... ...
$70,000 to $79,999 4,945 ... ... 136,430 ... ...
$80,000 to $89,999 4,440 ... ... 118,520 ... ...
$90,000 to $99,999 3,705 ... ... 101,185 ... ...
$100,000 and over 16,835 ... ... 454,595 ... ...
$100,000 to $124,999 7,025 ... ... 187,490 ... ...
$125,000 to $149,999 4,000 ... ... 111,260 ... ...
$150,000 and over 5,805 ... ... 155,845 ... ...
Income of economic families in 2015
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 37 55,270 ... ... 1,276,275 ... ...
Median total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 78,080 ... ... 88,451 ... ...
Median after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 69,419 ... ... 77,002 ... ...
Average family size of economic families 3.1 ... ... 3.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 100% data 16,265 ... ... 519,030 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 69,309 ... ... 80,788 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 61,533 ... ... 70,464 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families without children or other relatives 2.0 ... ... 2.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 100% data 28,145 ... ... 536,175 ... ...
Median total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 95,173 ... ... 111,736 ... ...
Median after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 84,405 ... ... 96,176 ... ...
Average family size of couple economic families with children 4.0 ... ... 4.0 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 100% data 8,640 ... ... 179,945 ... ...
Median total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 49,493 ... ... 51,056 ... ...
Median after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 45,551 ... ... 46,668 ... ...
Average family size of lone-parent economic families 2.5 ... ... 2.6 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 38 55,240 ... ... 1,275,865 ... ...
Average total income of economic families in 2015 ($) 95,630 ... ... 108,241 ... ...
Average after-tax income of economic families in 2015 ($) 80,750 ... ... 89,792 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families without children or other relatives in private households - 25% sample data 16,185 ... ... 518,295 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 85,275 ... ... 100,772 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families without children or other relatives in 2015 ($) 71,414 ... ... 83,021 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for couple economic families with children in private households - 25% sample data 28,215 ... ... 536,580 ... ...
Average total income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 112,507 ... ... 131,213 ... ...
Average after-tax income of couple economic families with children in 2015 ($) 94,625 ... ... 108,407 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for lone-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 8,610 ... ... 179,615 ... ...
Average total income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 62,070 ... ... 63,004 ... ...
Average after-tax income of lone-parent economic families in 2015 ($) 54,270 ... ... 54,655 ... ...
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 21 22,965 10,135 12,830 768,855 373,390 395,465
Median total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 28,373 30,321 27,110 31,255 33,342 29,674
Median after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 39 26,244 27,597 25,436 28,320 29,815 27,221
Total - Income statistics in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 40 22,905 10,095 12,810 766,660 371,595 395,060
Average total income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 38,281 41,734 35,559 41,666 44,615 38,892
Average after-tax income in 2015 for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families ($)Census data footnote 41 32,456 34,691 30,694 35,191 37,100 33,395
Total - Economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% dataCensus data footnote 42 196,660 94,055 102,610 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
In the bottom half of the distribution 108,805 50,790 58,015 2,265,245 1,078,695 1,186,555
In the bottom decile 32,055 14,795 17,260 537,405 258,275 279,140
In the second decile 22,630 10,390 12,235 449,395 205,320 244,075
In the third decile 19,035 8,945 10,085 420,355 198,845 221,510
In the fourth decile 17,485 8,270 9,215 422,805 203,710 219,095
In the fifth decile 17,605 8,390 9,215 435,290 212,555 222,735
In the top half of the distribution 87,860 43,265 44,595 2,294,990 1,158,795 1,136,195
In the sixth decile 17,545 8,365 9,180 442,070 218,225 223,845
In the seventh decile 18,025 8,845 9,190 451,795 226,240 225,555
In the eighth decile 17,815 8,845 8,970 462,900 233,935 228,970
In the ninth decile 17,970 8,930 9,040 473,535 241,165 232,375
In the top decile 16,500 8,280 8,215 464,685 239,235 225,450
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 43 196,665 94,050 102,610 4,477,875 2,196,415 2,281,460
0 to 17 years 33,845 17,355 16,485 822,390 422,685 399,710
0 to 5 years 10,540 5,425 5,115 260,110 133,670 126,445
18 to 64 years 130,415 61,600 68,815 2,876,495 1,404,390 1,472,105
65 years and over 32,400 15,100 17,300 778,990 369,345 409,645
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) 44,000 20,240 23,760 694,960 325,015 369,940
0 to 17 years 8,655 4,350 4,305 151,880 78,110 73,770
0 to 5 years 2,700 1,370 1,325 46,920 24,035 22,885
18 to 64 years 28,170 12,700 15,475 427,085 198,475 228,615
65 years and over 7,175 3,190 3,980 115,990 48,430 67,560
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) 22.4 21.5 23.2 15.5 14.8 16.2
0 to 17 years (%) 25.6 25.1 26.1 18.5 18.5 18.5
0 to 5 years (%) 25.6 25.3 25.9 18.0 18.0 18.1
18 to 64 years (%) 21.6 20.6 22.5 14.8 14.1 15.5
65 years and over (%) 22.1 21.1 23.0 14.9 13.1 16.5
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) 35,530 16,330 19,200 491,645 236,430 255,215
0 to 17 years 7,100 3,550 3,555 99,330 50,890 48,450
0 to 5 years 2,175 1,100 1,070 29,250 14,930 14,315
18 to 64 years 24,110 10,975 13,135 345,345 165,740 179,605
65 years and over 4,325 1,805 2,520 46,965 19,805 27,165
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) 18.1 17.4 18.7 11.0 10.8 11.2
0 to 17 years (%) 21.0 20.5 21.6 12.1 12.0 12.1
0 to 5 years (%) 20.6 20.3 20.9 11.2 11.2 11.3
18 to 64 years (%) 18.5 17.8 19.1 12.0 11.8 12.2
65 years and over (%) 13.3 12.0 14.6 6.0 5.4 6.6
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 44 196,665 94,055 102,605 4,560,235 2,237,490 2,322,745
Official languages 174,630 84,660 89,970 4,407,125 2,173,840 2,233,285
English 174,575 84,635 89,935 4,405,380 2,173,040 2,232,340
French 9,635 4,375 5,260 314,225 140,085 174,140
Non-official languages 142,100 66,020 76,080 1,546,550 727,200 819,355
Aboriginal languages 40 15 25 17,190 8,115 9,075
Algonquian languages 10 0 10 1,950 905 1,045
Blackfoot 0 0 0 35 0 35
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 0 10 1,600 795 805
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 15 0 10
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 10 0 10
Plains Cree 0 0 0 345 160 180
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 55 25 30
Woods Cree 0 0 0 80 45 40
Cree, n.o.s. 10 0 10 1,090 560 525
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 30 20 10
Malecite 0 0 0 10 10 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 25 15 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 0 10 310 100 205
Algonquin 0 0 0 20 0 15
Ojibway 0 0 10 275 95 180
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 15 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 4,375 2,050 2,330
Northern Athabaskan languages 10 0 0 4,345 2,035 2,315
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 200 100 95
Beaver 0 0 0 255 130 130
Carrier 0 0 0 2,045 940 1,110
Chilcotin 0 0 0 1,130 525 605
Dene 10 0 10 130 55 80
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 0 185 85 100
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 125 60 75
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 10 0 10
South Slavey 0 0 0 25 15 10
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 105 45 60
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 290 155 130
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 35 20 15
Tahltan 0 0 0 250 135 120
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 10 0 10
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 10
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 10 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 30 15 10
Haida 0 0 0 455 195 255
Inuit languages 0 0 0 170 70 95
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 20 10 10
Inuktitut 0 0 0 120 50 70
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 35 15 25
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 30 10 15
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 25 10 15
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 10 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 170 95 80
Michif 0 0 0 110 50 60
Salish languages 0 0 0 5,660 2,690 2,970
Comox 0 0 0 185 75 105
Halkomelem 0 0 10 1,045 470 570
Lillooet 0 0 0 790 405 385
Okanagan 0 0 0 805 360 445
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 1,280 630 650
Squamish 0 0 0 280 125 155
Straits 0 0 0 360 160 200
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 440 220 220
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 540 280 260
Siouan languages 10 0 10 55 20 35
Dakota 10 0 0 30 15 15
Stoney 0 0 0 10 10 10
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 15 10 10
Tlingit 0 0 0 60 40 20
Tsimshian languages 15 10 0 2,685 1,330 1,350
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 1,275 635 645
Nisga'a 0 0 0 1,035 535 500
Tsimshian 10 0 10 405 180 230
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 1,460 670 795
Haisla 0 0 0 175 65 105
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 120 50 70
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 590 275 315
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 560 265 295
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 20 15 10
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 240 105 135
Non-Aboriginal languages 142,065 66,005 76,055 1,529,635 719,190 810,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,565 1,310 1,260 35,115 18,585 16,530
Berber languages 0 0 0 145 95 45
Kabyle 0 0 0 65 40 25
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 80 60 20
Cushitic languages 180 100 80 2,070 955 1,120
Bilen 0 0 0 20 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 245 140 110
Somali 175 100 75 1,800 815 985
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 0 10
Semitic languages 2,445 1,240 1,205 33,110 17,660 15,460
Amharic 50 20 30 2,095 1,050 1,045
Arabic 1,680 890 795 24,230 13,180 11,050
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 760 370 390
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 15 0 0 570 285 285
Harari 25 20 10 55 35 20
Hebrew 665 310 355 5,450 2,805 2,645
Maltese 15 10 10 315 155 155
Tigrigna 15 0 10 1,055 560 495
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 300 160 140
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 170 85 85
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,050 475 575 35,915 17,130 18,785
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 25 20 1,875 850 1,020
Vietnamese 1,010 445 560 34,140 16,295 17,840
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 55 30 25
Austronesian languages 13,325 5,725 7,600 125,425 51,215 74,210
Bikol 80 35 50 530 215 310
Cebuano 480 210 270 5,365 2,000 3,370
Fijian 50 15 40 1,095 655 440
Hiligaynon 160 60 105 1,685 710 975
Ilocano 400 170 230 6,450 2,480 3,970
Malagasy 0 0 0 25 15 10
Malay 655 325 330 7,495 3,480 4,010
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 125 60 65 855 365 495
Pangasinan 45 20 25 480 205 275
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 12,250 5,235 7,020 113,265 45,455 67,805
Waray-Waray 20 0 10 320 130 195
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 165 70 90 1,515 740 775
Creole languages 140 65 75 2,485 1,320 1,165
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 135 55 75
Creole, n.o.s. 70 30 35 1,310 730 585
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 35 35 1,055 540 515
Dravidian languages 515 285 230 10,390 5,485 4,905
Kannada 40 25 20 510 250 265
Malayalam 80 40 35 3,350 1,795 1,550
Tamil 330 185 145 5,445 2,830 2,610
Telugu 50 30 20 1,720 970 750
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 25 10 15 85 30 55
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 165 85 80
Indo-European languages 23,895 11,720 12,180 764,815 371,760 393,060
Albanian 75 40 35 1,640 840 795
Armenian 85 40 40 1,680 845 835
Balto-Slavic languages 3,890 1,890 2,000 94,050 44,710 49,340
Baltic languages 10 10 0 1,030 515 520
Latvian 0 0 0 555 290 265
Lithuanian 10 0 0 475 220 250
Slavic languages 3,890 1,885 2,000 93,235 44,305 48,940
Belarusan 20 10 15 245 115 125
Bosnian 45 25 20 2,075 1,020 1,050
Bulgarian 70 30 40 2,430 1,105 1,325
Croatian 280 130 150 10,685 5,255 5,430
Czech 155 80 75 7,480 3,665 3,815
Macedonian 25 10 15 400 220 185
Polish 440 230 210 19,175 8,980 10,190
Russian 2,500 1,185 1,310 33,990 15,850 18,135
Serbian 320 165 150 9,110 4,625 4,485
Serbo-Croatian 35 25 10 1,525 770 750
Slovak 35 20 20 4,270 2,045 2,225
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 10 1,375 610 760
Ukrainian 425 200 220 10,740 4,835 5,905
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 420 215 205
Celtic languages 35 20 10 1,855 990 865
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 660 395 265
Welsh 10 10 10 345 145 195
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 860 450 410
Germanic languages 2,755 1,385 1,375 136,685 65,350 71,335
Afrikaans 185 90 100 7,670 3,875 3,800
Danish 165 110 60 5,510 2,490 3,020
Dutch 405 205 195 24,060 11,520 12,550
Frisian 0 0 0 465 230 240
German 1,915 950 965 95,005 45,840 49,165
Icelandic 0 0 0 405 210 195
Norwegian 35 20 10 2,845 1,425 1,415
Swedish 85 45 35 4,825 2,125 2,695
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 545 270 275
Yiddish 75 35 40 505 225 280
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 155 95 60
Greek 410 240 170 9,095 4,725 4,370
Indo-Iranian languages 12,385 6,055 6,330 363,205 181,340 181,865
Indo-Aryan languages 11,240 5,505 5,735 311,955 155,465 156,490
Bengali 180 105 80 3,670 1,885 1,785
Gujarati 1,110 500 610 11,500 5,455 6,050
Hindi 3,230 1,565 1,665 81,330 39,950 41,380
Kashmiri 0 0 0 60 30 25
Konkani 85 40 45 415 215 200
Marathi 115 60 55 1,475 780 695
Nepali 10 0 0 1,485 725 760
Oriya (Odia) 10 0 0 70 40 30
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,940 3,470 3,465 244,485 122,450 122,035
Sindhi 335 130 210 3,300 1,415 1,885
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 125 55 65 2,430 1,265 1,170
Urdu 1,460 765 690 16,750 8,840 7,915
Iranian languages 1,140 540 600 52,300 26,435 25,870
Kurdish 30 15 15 2,225 1,185 1,040
Pashto 45 20 25 1,660 940 725
Persian (Farsi) 1,080 515 565 49,835 25,135 24,690
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 80 50 25 935 490 450
Italic (Romance) languages 4,865 2,360 2,500 177,685 83,505 94,185
Catalan 0 0 0 395 210 180
Italian 650 325 320 37,475 18,075 19,400
Portuguese 515 240 275 23,260 11,060 12,200
Romanian 305 170 135 10,045 4,945 5,105
Spanish 3,600 1,725 1,870 115,115 53,215 61,900
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 10 380 245 140
Japanese 3,655 1,635 2,020 36,990 15,955 21,040
Kartvelian languages 10 10 0 115 55 60
Georgian 10 0 0 115 55 55
Korean 1,255 570 685 57,490 26,310 31,180
Mongolic languages 50 10 45 370 170 200
Mongolian 50 10 40 370 165 195
Niger-Congo languages 305 160 145 8,025 4,130 3,895
Akan (Twi) 10 0 10 630 350 280
Bamanankan 0 0 0 30 20 15
Edo 15 0 15 145 80 60
Ewe 10 10 0 135 90 45
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 105 30 70
Ga 0 0 0 150 95 50
Ganda 0 0 0 165 80 85
Igbo 0 0 0 425 240 185
Lingala 0 0 0 280 125 150
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 125 45 75
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 10 290 125 165
Shona 25 10 15 415 220 195
Swahili 195 110 90 3,365 1,785 1,575
Wolof 0 0 0 50 25 30
Yoruba 0 0 0 885 455 435
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 20 30 1,835 840 1,000
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 405 210 200
Dinka 0 0 0 85 50 35
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 325 155 165
Sign languages 120 20 95 7,545 2,865 4,680
American Sign Language 45 10 40 3,860 1,280 2,575
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 10 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 70 15 60 3,780 1,615 2,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 98,600 45,680 52,920 457,595 211,220 246,375
Chinese languages 98,490 45,635 52,855 454,885 209,850 245,030
Cantonese 53,235 24,815 28,420 234,445 108,485 125,960
Hakka 405 180 225 2,715 1,290 1,430
Mandarin 58,780 26,570 32,210 265,635 119,995 145,640
Min Dong 30 10 15 130 55 75
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 3,600 1,630 1,965 16,410 7,230 9,185
Wu (Shanghainese) 1,680 765 920 5,600 2,445 3,155
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,545 685 855 10,380 4,725 5,650
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 50 15 35 200 75 120
Tibeto-Burman languages 170 70 100 3,000 1,500 1,505
Burmese 155 55 95 1,490 730 755
Karenic languages 10 10 10 955 485 465
Tibetan 15 15 0 375 205 165
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 10 330 150 180
Tai-Kadai languages 210 60 150 5,635 2,190 3,450
Lao 20 0 15 1,630 735 890
Thai 190 55 135 4,275 1,535 2,740
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 0
Turkic languages 485 280 200 6,785 3,685 3,095
Azerbaijani 15 10 10 945 510 435
Turkish 420 245 175 5,585 3,025 2,555
Uyghur 0 0 0 115 60 55
Uzbek 0 0 0 170 95 75
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 20 275 140 130
Uralic languages 290 155 135 15,280 7,095 8,185
Estonian 15 10 10 780 350 425
Finnish 45 20 25 4,030 1,640 2,385
Hungarian 230 130 100 10,495 5,100 5,395
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 10 10 10
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 0 30 1,045 575 470
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 45 196,660 94,055 102,605 4,560,235 2,237,485 2,322,750
Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 46 162,455 78,330 84,120 4,138,300 2,038,285 2,100,015
Canadian citizens aged under 18 29,625 15,300 14,325 790,485 406,970 383,510
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 132,820 63,030 69,795 3,347,820 1,631,310 1,716,505
Not Canadian citizensCensus data footnote 47 34,210 15,725 18,485 421,935 199,205 222,735
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 48 196,660 94,055 102,605 4,560,240 2,237,490 2,322,750
Non-immigrantsCensus data footnote 49 71,855 36,670 35,185 3,167,155 1,584,305 1,582,855
ImmigrantsCensus data footnote 50 118,305 54,395 63,905 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Before 1981 17,140 8,265 8,870 356,155 171,330 184,825
1981 to 1990 13,895 6,545 7,355 152,220 70,475 81,750
1991 to 2000 39,180 17,825 21,355 287,505 132,190 155,315
2001 to 2010 32,835 14,790 18,040 321,240 147,250 173,985
2001 to 2005 15,260 6,920 8,340 147,735 67,425 80,305
2006 to 2010 17,575 7,875 9,700 173,505 79,825 93,680
2011 to 2016Census data footnote 51 15,245 6,970 8,275 175,555 82,555 92,995
Non-permanent residentsCensus data footnote 52 6,505 2,990 3,520 100,405 49,385 51,020
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 53 118,300 54,395 63,905 1,292,670 603,800 688,875
Under 5 years 8,435 4,330 4,105 112,665 56,495 56,175
5 to 14 years 18,545 9,605 8,940 212,710 108,975 103,730
15 to 24 years 20,710 9,695 11,015 279,495 126,690 152,805
25 to 44 years 52,915 22,410 30,505 537,500 242,185 295,310
45 years and over 17,695 8,360 9,340 150,305 69,455 80,845
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 54 118,305 54,395 63,905 1,292,675 603,800 688,875
Americas 3,855 1,810 2,045 110,850 50,515 60,330
Brazil 150 70 85 3,800 1,545 2,260
Colombia 105 50 55 3,915 1,720 2,195
El Salvador 145 70 75 5,425 2,710 2,715
Guyana 40 20 15 1,305 600 710
Haiti 0 0 0 570 250 315
Jamaica 115 50 60 3,505 1,770 1,735
Mexico 430 170 255 10,375 4,425 5,945
Peru 285 115 165 3,265 1,330 1,930
Trinidad and Tobago 195 100 95 2,620 1,205 1,415
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 1,480 740 740 57,780 26,425 31,355
Other places of birth in Americas 910 420 490 18,295 8,530 9,765
Europe 8,405 4,195 4,215 319,885 156,975 162,915
Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 60 40 4,570 2,230 2,345
Croatia 135 60 80 5,780 2,945 2,830
France 125 70 50 5,700 2,895 2,805
Germany 730 375 350 35,045 16,835 18,210
Greece 155 95 60 3,630 1,965 1,670
Hungary 110 60 50 6,175 3,145 3,030
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 165 70 90 5,890 3,090 2,795
Italy 200 120 80 15,405 8,050 7,355
Netherlands 295 170 130 18,225 9,365 8,855
Poland 345 170 170 15,115 6,965 8,145
Portugal 170 90 75 8,215 4,125 4,090
Romania 290 145 140 8,995 4,400 4,595
Russian Federation 985 435 555 10,920 4,700 6,215
SerbiaCensus data footnote 57 155 60 95 4,480 2,225 2,260
Ukraine 655 330 320 7,500 3,520 3,980
United KingdomCensus data footnote 58 2,760 1,325 1,440 123,810 60,975 62,835
Other places of birth in Europe 1,030 550 480 40,425 19,545 20,880
Africa 2,325 1,190 1,130 42,805 21,500 21,310
Algeria 65 35 25 485 310 175
Egypt 225 140 80 2,705 1,480 1,225
Ethiopia 50 20 35 2,070 1,015 1,060
Kenya 425 185 240 4,705 2,175 2,535
Morocco 50 15 35 985 535 455
Nigeria 50 30 25 1,740 925 815
Somalia 135 80 50 1,080 515 570
South Africa, Republic of 500 255 245 13,375 6,700 6,675
Other places of birth in Africa 825 430 395 15,645 7,840 7,800
Asia 102,470 46,650 55,825 788,055 359,835 428,220
Afghanistan 175 75 100 5,040 2,550 2,490
Bangladesh 105 60 50 2,125 1,080 1,040
ChinaCensus data footnote 59 42,755 19,210 23,545 199,990 89,145 110,845
Hong KongCensus data footnote 60 23,185 10,800 12,390 74,210 34,120 40,090
India 5,080 2,445 2,640 162,650 79,395 83,245
IranCensus data footnote 61 745 380 365 37,160 18,890 18,270
Iraq 410 210 200 5,550 2,855 2,690
Japan 1,340 445 900 13,365 3,840 9,520
Korea, SouthCensus data footnote 62 945 425 525 41,515 18,870 22,645
Lebanon 105 50 50 2,235 1,290 950
Pakistan 1,035 525 515 10,665 5,470 5,190
Philippines 12,985 5,790 7,190 112,100 45,890 66,210
Sri Lanka 295 160 140 4,585 2,360 2,230
SyriaCensus data footnote 63 135 75 60 2,845 1,450 1,400
Taiwan 7,525 3,400 4,125 38,900 17,450 21,450
Viet Nam 1,050 470 575 27,875 12,970 14,905
Other places of birth in Asia 4,590 2,135 2,455 47,255 22,215 25,045
Oceania and other places of birthCensus data footnote 64 1,240 550 690 31,075 14,975 16,100
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 15,245 6,970 8,275 175,555 82,555 92,995
Americas 425 210 210 14,550 7,160 7,385
Brazil 40 15 25 1,145 525 615
Colombia 20 15 10 580 250 325
Cuba 10 0 10 140 60 80
Haiti 0 0 0 35 35 10
Jamaica 0 0 0 625 355 265
Mexico 70 35 35 2,885 1,420 1,460
United StatesCensus data footnote 55 185 95 90 6,485 3,290 3,190
VenezuelaCensus data footnote 65 10 0 0 270 115 155
Other places of birth in Americas 85 45 40 2,380 1,105 1,275
Europe 415 195 220 19,735 10,260 9,475
France 15 10 0 970 510 460
Germany 35 20 10 1,450 775 675
IrelandCensus data footnote 56 35 15 20 1,430 900 530
MoldovaCensus data footnote 66 10 0 0 245 120 125
Romania 10 0