Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	Amherst, Town (T)More information: Nova Scotia [Census subdivision] Remove			Nova ScotiaMore information: [Province] Remove
	Counts			Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	9,404	...	...	969,383	...	...
Population, 2016¹	9,413	...	...	923,598	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	- 0.1	...	...	5.0	...	...
Total private dwellings²	4,799	...	...	476,007	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	4,480	...	...	428,228	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	779.4	...	...	18.4	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	12.07	...	...	52,824.71	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	9,405	4,420	4,985	969,380	471,730	497,650
0 to 14 years	1,340	680	665	136,710	70,165	66,540
0 to 4 years	355	195	160	40,340	20,610	19,735
5 to 9 years	440	210	230	47,070	24,055	23,015
10 to 14 years	540	270	275	49,300	25,505	23,795
15 to 64 years	5,600	2,670	2,935	617,345	302,720	314,625
15 to 19 years	525	285	235	48,180	24,770	23,410
20 to 24 years	490	255	230	58,005	30,115	27,890
25 to 29 years	435	205	230	60,430	30,375	30,050
30 to 34 years	465	205	260	59,575	29,295	30,285
35 to 39 years	485	225	265	57,755	27,960	29,790
40 to 44 years	495	220	270	56,420	26,900	29,515
45 to 49 years	605	290	315	59,200	28,415	30,785
50 to 54 years	610	295	315	63,775	30,595	33,175
55 to 59 years	745	335	405	77,080	37,205	39,870
60 to 64 years	750	350	395	76,935	37,085	39,850
65 years and over	2,460	1,070	1,385	215,325	98,845	116,480
65 to 69 years	705	335	375	68,395	32,735	35,665
70 to 74 years	670	305	360	59,435	28,295	31,140
75 to 79 years	415	185	230	39,325	18,400	20,925
80 to 84 years	325	135	195	25,130	11,095	14,040
85 years and over	340	115	225	23,035	8,325	14,715
85 to 89 years	205	70	130	14,595	5,860	8,740
90 to 94 years	100	40	60	6,345	2,050	4,300
95 to 99 years	35	10	30	1,805	375	1,435
100 years and over	5	0	5	290	50	245
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	14.2	15.4	13.3	14.1	14.9	13.4
15 to 64 years	59.5	60.4	58.9	63.7	64.2	63.2
65 years and over	26.2	24.2	27.8	22.2	21.0	23.4
85 years and over	3.6	2.6	4.5	2.4	1.8	3.0
Average age of the population	46.2	44.6	47.5	44.2	43.2	45.2
Median age of the population	48.8	47.2	50.4	45.6	44.4	46.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	4,480	...	...	428,230	...	...
Single-detached house	2,190	...	...	272,980	...	...
Semi-detached house	200	...	...	21,605	...	...
Row house	215	...	...	11,220	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	355	...	...	13,165	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	925	...	...	64,575	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	0	...	...	28,650	...	...
Other single-attached house	90	...	...	700	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	500	...	...	15,345	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	4,480	...	...	428,225	...	...
1 person	1,655	...	...	131,850	...	...
2 persons	1,700	...	...	166,475	...	...
3 persons	565	...	...	61,700	...	...
4 persons	385	...	...	45,700	...	...
5 or more persons	175	...	...	22,500	...	...
Number of persons in private households	9,245	4,350	4,890	955,855	465,820	490,035
Average household size	2.1	...	...	2.2	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	8,060	3,745	4,320	832,670	401,565	431,105
Married or living common-law	4,050	2,030	2,025	471,570	235,255	236,320
Married	3,075	1,535	1,535	372,690	185,900	186,785
Living common-law	980	490	490	98,885	49,350	49,530
Living common law - Never married	610	305	305	69,735	34,845	34,890
Living common law - Separated	75	40	40	5,510	2,835	2,670
Living common law - Divorced	250	130	120	20,870	10,580	10,285
Living common law - Widowed	40	10	30	2,765	1,090	1,675
Not married and not living common-law	4,015	1,715	2,295	361,105	166,315	194,785
Not married and not living common law - Never married	2,255	1,170	1,090	230,425	122,570	107,850
Not married and not living common law - Separated	355	135	220	25,025	10,930	14,095
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	680	255	425	52,000	20,725	31,275
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	720	160	565	53,655	12,090	41,565
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	2,660	...	...	280,335	...	...
2 persons	1,650	...	...	166,340	...	...
3 persons	540	...	...	56,715	...	...
4 persons	345	...	...	41,255	...	...
5 or more persons	130	...	...	16,030	...	...
Average size of census families	2.6	...	...	2.7	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.6	...	...	1.7	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	2,665	...	...	280,340	...	...
Total couple families	1,990	...	...	231,690	...	...
Married couples	1,500	...	...	182,255	...	...
With children⁶	550	...	...	78,455	...	...
Without children	945	...	...	103,795	...	...
Common-law couples	485	...	...	49,435	...	...
With children⁶	200	...	...	17,320	...	...
Without children	285	...	...	32,120	...	...
Total one-parent families	675	...	...	48,645	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	525	...	...	38,280	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	150	...	...	10,370	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	9,245	4,350	4,890	955,855	465,820	490,035
Total - Persons in census families	6,985	3,400	3,585	753,775	371,150	382,630
Married spouses or common-law partners	3,975	1,985	1,990	463,385	231,305	232,080
Parents in one-parent families	675	150	525	48,645	10,365	38,275
Children⁶	2,335	1,265	1,070	241,745	129,475	112,270
In a two-parent family	1,295	690	605	167,950	89,310	78,640
In a one-parent family	1,035	580	460	73,800	40,170	33,630
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	2,260	950	1,310	202,080	94,675	107,405
Living alone	1,650	655	995	131,850	58,495	73,355
Living with other relatives⁷	205	90	120	20,715	8,710	12,005
Living with non-relatives only	400	205	195	49,515	27,470	22,050
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	4,480	...	...	428,225	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	2,440	...	...	253,030	...	...
Couple-family households	1,885	...	...	214,615	...	...
With children⁶	705	...	...	88,670	...	...
Without children	1,175	...	...	125,945	...	...
One-parent-family households	560	...	...	38,415	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	70	...	...	8,620	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	10	...	...	1,570	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	110	...	...	11,175	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	200	...	...	21,980	...	...
One-person households	1,650	...	...	131,850	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	7,910	3,680	4,230	819,310	395,750	423,555
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	7,645	3,535	4,105	792,265	382,635	409,625
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	33,200	35,200	31,400	38,000	42,800	34,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	7,645	3,540	4,105	792,675	382,860	409,815
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	30,200	31,600	29,000	33,600	37,200	31,000
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	6,190	2,940	3,250	688,495	339,905	348,595
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	27,400	30,400	24,800	32,000	37,600	27,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	4,675	2,310	2,370	543,545	276,155	267,390
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	30,000	32,000	28,400	33,200	38,000	29,200
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	6,595	2,925	3,670	644,215	293,140	351,070
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	13,300	12,800	13,600	12,000	12,300	11,900
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	930	465	470	109,425	57,315	52,110
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	5,480	5,840	5,480	6,240	6,550	5,880
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	1,785	830	965	202,185	97,505	104,675
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,315	395,805	423,510
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	7,615	3,500	4,110	792,355	382,420	409,930
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	40,640	44,360	37,480	47,480	53,850	41,560
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	7,620	3,505	4,110	792,780	382,655	410,125
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	34,720	36,880	32,880	39,160	43,360	35,240
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	6,190	2,930	3,260	689,525	339,995	349,530
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	36,080	40,960	31,720	43,120	50,080	36,320
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	4,675	2,300	2,375	543,575	276,135	267,445
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	37,880	41,520	34,360	43,120	48,800	37,280
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	6,605	2,910	3,690	643,520	292,110	351,415
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	13,040	12,080	13,780	12,260	12,160	12,350
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	860	425	440	109,585	57,200	52,385
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	6,620	6,880	6,360	7,850	8,340	7,300
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	1,725	750	970	201,560	96,700	104,860
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	9,250	9,360	9,160	8,910	8,790	9,010
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,315	395,805	423,510
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	2,390	1,210	1,175	253,470	134,925	118,540
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	46,400	48,400	44,800	57,600	62,400	52,400
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	54,450	58,300	50,500	66,200	72,000	59,650
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	1,630	720	905	221,675	105,650	116,030
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	16,000	19,400	13,700	16,600	19,000	14,700
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	22,840	27,950	18,800	25,080	29,600	20,960
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data¹⁷	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	72.2	77.4	67.0	79.0	82.8	74.6
Employment income (%)¹⁹	57.2	61.4	53.0	62.3	65.4	58.5
Government transfers (%)²⁰	27.8	22.6	33.0	21.0	17.2	25.5
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.8	1.9	1.8	2.3	2.3	2.3
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	6.3	5.3	7.3	5.6	4.7	6.6
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	5.2	4.5	5.8	4.8	4.1	5.6
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,310	395,755	423,560
Without total income	265	140	125	27,050	13,115	13,935
With total income	7,640	3,540	4,105	792,265	382,635	409,630
Under $10,000 (including loss)	620	305	320	65,365	28,385	36,980
$10,000 to $19,999	1,170	455	715	102,030	40,305	61,730
$20,000 to $29,999	1,630	725	910	140,270	60,610	79,660
$30,000 to $39,999	1,190	525	665	111,240	49,815	61,425
$40,000 to $49,999	1,010	485	525	96,235	44,300	51,940
$50,000 to $59,999	665	315	350	72,270	36,525	35,745
$60,000 to $69,999	375	190	185	52,910	29,860	23,050
$70,000 to $79,999	300	165	135	40,055	23,620	16,435
$80,000 to $89,999	200	105	100	32,100	18,350	13,755
$90,000 to $99,999	150	70	80	23,205	13,035	10,175
$100,000 and over	320	185	130	56,580	37,845	18,735
$100,000 to $149,999	240	135	105	40,070	25,970	14,095
$150,000 and over	75	55	25	16,510	11,875	4,635
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,310	395,755	423,560
Without after-tax income	260	135	125	26,635	12,890	13,745
With after-tax income	7,650	3,540	4,110	792,670	382,860	409,810
Under $10,000 (including loss)	645	310	335	69,720	29,525	40,190
$10,000 to $19,999	1,240	500	745	107,780	43,060	64,715
$20,000 to $29,999	1,895	840	1,055	164,470	72,415	92,055
$30,000 to $39,999	1,430	675	750	136,500	62,655	73,845
$40,000 to $49,999	1,025	490	540	107,015	53,055	53,955
$50,000 to $59,999	560	275	290	72,850	40,725	32,125
$60,000 to $69,999	355	180	170	50,395	28,870	21,520
$70,000 to $79,999	240	120	125	32,395	18,070	14,325
$80,000 to $89,999	110	65	40	18,025	11,265	6,760
$90,000 to $99,999	50	25	25	10,385	6,855	3,535
$100,000 and over	110	70	35	23,150	16,360	6,785
$100,000 to $124,999	55	35	20	12,080	8,410	3,670
$125,000 and over	50	35	20	11,065	7,945	3,115
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,310	395,755	423,560
Without employment income	3,230	1,370	1,860	275,765	119,595	156,170
With employment income	4,675	2,305	2,365	543,550	276,155	267,390
Under $5,000 (including loss)	620	320	305	77,555	37,160	40,400
$5,000 to $9,999	395	165	225	45,840	20,175	25,660
$10,000 to $19,999	660	285	370	71,750	32,760	38,985
$20,000 to $29,999	660	320	335	58,530	27,440	31,095
$30,000 to $39,999	590	265	325	54,505	25,820	28,680
$40,000 to $49,999	530	270	255	51,660	24,210	27,450
$50,000 to $59,999	315	165	155	40,920	22,085	18,835
$60,000 to $69,999	220	120	100	33,355	19,520	13,835
$70,000 to $79,999	205	120	85	27,430	16,135	11,295
$80,000 to $89,999	165	80	90	24,060	13,375	10,690
$90,000 to $99,999	95	50	50	17,820	9,985	7,840
$100,000 and over	215	140	80	40,125	27,495	12,630
$100,000 to $124,999	140	85	50	20,670	13,250	7,420
$125,000 and over	80	55	30	19,460	14,245	5,210
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	7,910	3,680	4,230	819,310	395,750	423,555
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	7,530	3,480	4,050	776,185	373,815	402,365
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	29,600	32,400	27,400	35,600	41,600	30,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	7,535	3,480	4,055	777,055	373,920	403,140
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	27,600	29,600	25,800	31,800	36,400	28,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	6,175	2,940	3,235	684,380	337,255	347,120
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	27,800	31,600	24,600	32,800	38,800	27,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	4,755	2,350	2,410	549,215	278,025	271,190
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	30,200	32,800	27,800	33,600	38,800	29,000
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	6,035	2,590	3,445	573,480	253,385	320,090
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	10,100	9,000	10,700	8,600	8,800	8,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	785	370	420	95,990	50,870	45,125
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	5,080	5,120	5,040	7,050	7,850	6,160
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,315	395,805	423,510
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	7,500	3,415	4,085	776,340	373,615	402,725
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	37,360	41,720	33,720	45,640	53,150	38,680
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	7,500	3,415	4,085	777,120	373,720	403,405
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	32,040	34,920	29,640	37,520	42,640	32,760
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	6,175	2,915	3,255	684,995	337,060	347,935
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	35,080	40,040	30,680	43,720	51,650	36,040
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	4,750	2,340	2,410	549,145	277,905	271,245
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	36,720	40,240	33,280	43,520	50,240	36,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	6,005	2,535	3,465	573,240	252,615	320,625
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	10,560	10,100	10,910	9,580	9,670	9,500
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	690	370	320	96,890	51,150	45,745
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,060	6,840	7,280	8,290	8,740	7,790
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	7,905	3,675	4,230	819,315	395,805	423,510
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	2,350	1,195	1,155	251,785	133,965	117,825
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	44,000	45,600	42,400	53,600	59,600	48,000
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	51,120	55,100	47,000	62,500	69,000	55,050
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	1,550	705	845	209,605	99,920	109,690
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	18,000	21,600	17,000	20,600	24,400	18,200
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	26,080	30,100	22,680	30,840	37,480	24,760
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	77.4	82.0	72.6	84.6	87.6	80.4
Employment income (%)	62.2	66.2	58.2	67.4	70.4	63.7
Government transfers (%)	22.6	18.0	27.5	15.5	12.3	19.6
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.7	1.8	1.7	2.3	2.3	2.3
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	4,480	...	...	428,225	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	55,600	...	...	71,500	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	50,400	...	...	62,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	1,650	...	...	131,850	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	29,000	...	...	36,400	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	27,400	...	...	32,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	2,830	...	...	296,380	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	74,000	...	...	91,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	66,500	...	...	78,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	4,480	...	...	428,230	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	69,100	...	...	87,900	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	59,000	...	...	72,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	1,650	...	...	131,820	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	38,040	...	...	45,240	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	32,720	...	...	37,760	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	2,825	...	...	296,405	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	87,200	...	...	106,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	74,400	...	...	88,000	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	4,480	...	...	428,225	...	...
Under $5,000	45	...	...	4,790	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	25	...	...	2,660	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	155	...	...	8,695	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	130	...	...	7,735	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	405	...	...	24,065	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	255	...	...	17,035	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	245	...	...	17,825	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	265	...	...	19,870	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	245	...	...	19,565	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	230	...	...	18,950	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	420	...	...	35,540	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	365	...	...	33,315	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	335	...	...	30,505	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	255	...	...	27,540	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	230	...	...	24,515	...	...
$100,000 and over	875	...	...	135,620	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	355	...	...	46,745	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	210	...	...	31,570	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	200	...	...	33,750	...	...
$200,000 and over	110	...	...	23,565	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	4,480	...	...	428,225	...	...
Under $5,000	45	...	...	5,335	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	25	...	...	2,750	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	155	...	...	8,855	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	135	...	...	8,370	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	435	...	...	25,970	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	295	...	...	20,455	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	295	...	...	21,680	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	285	...	...	23,815	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	300	...	...	22,985	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	255	...	...	21,995	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	465	...	...	42,410	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	440	...	...	39,910	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	345	...	...	34,775	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	245	...	...	29,630	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	165	...	...	24,180	...	...
$100,000 and over	585	...	...	95,105	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	290	...	...	42,740	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	150	...	...	24,600	...	...
$150,000 and over	145	...	...	27,775	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	2,680	...	...	279,100	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	73,000	...	...	91,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	66,000	...	...	78,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	2.7	...	...	2.8	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	1,185	...	...	127,845	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	70,500	...	...	82,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	62,800	...	...	71,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	765	...	...	97,300	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	105,000	...	...	124,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	90,000	...	...	104,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	3.8	...	...	3.9	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	645	...	...	45,215	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	53,200	...	...	60,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	50,400	...	...	55,200	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.6	...	...	2.6	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	2,055	855	1,190	181,370	85,960	95,405
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	29,400	29,800	29,000	34,000	35,200	32,800
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	27,600	27,800	27,600	30,800	31,600	30,200
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	2,685	...	...	279,025	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...	107,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	74,000	...	...	88,100	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	1,195	...	...	127,670	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	81,400	...	...	97,000	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	68,400	...	...	79,300	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	755	...	...	97,420	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	120,800	...	...	139,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	101,000	...	...	112,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	650	...	...	45,155	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	60,200	...	...	69,100	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	54,100	...	...	60,750	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	2,060	830	1,225	181,300	85,865	95,440
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	36,920	37,100	36,800	42,200	43,960	40,640
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	31,920	31,400	32,300	35,600	36,480	34,840
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	9,240	4,355	4,890	955,855	465,825	490,040
0 to 17 years	1,660	845	815	165,120	84,795	80,330
0 to 5 years	440	235	205	49,490	25,290	24,200
18 to 64 years	5,245	2,475	2,770	584,500	285,155	299,345
65 years and over	2,340	1,030	1,315	206,230	95,870	110,370
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	2,040	895	1,140	142,180	65,125	77,055
0 to 17 years	410	210	200	28,510	14,770	13,740
0 to 5 years	145	70	70	9,780	5,045	4,740
18 to 64 years	945	430	520	73,130	34,155	38,980
65 years and over	680	255	425	40,540	16,205	24,330
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	22.0	20.6	23.3	14.9	14.0	15.7
0 to 17 years (%)	24.5	25.0	24.2	17.3	17.4	17.1
0 to 5 years (%)	33.0	31.0	36.0	19.8	19.9	19.6
18 to 64 years (%)	18.0	17.4	18.7	12.5	12.0	13.0
65 years and over (%)	29.2	24.8	32.6	19.7	16.9	22.0
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	9,245	4,350	4,890	943,185	459,735	483,450
0 to 17 years	1,660	850	810	161,185	82,805	78,380
0 to 5 years	440	235	205	48,270	24,665	23,605
18 to 64 years	5,245	2,480	2,765	577,035	281,610	295,425
65 years and over	2,340	1,030	1,310	204,965	95,315	109,645
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	540	275	265	44,075	22,435	21,645
0 to 17 years	100	55	45	7,000	3,610	3,390
0 to 5 years	50	25	25	2,180	1,165	1,020
18 to 64 years	400	200	195	34,085	17,580	16,500
65 years and over	40	15	25	3,000	1,250	1,750
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	5.8	6.3	5.4	4.7	4.9	4.5
0 to 17 years (%)	6.0	6.4	5.6	4.3	4.4	4.3
0 to 5 years (%)	11.2	11.0	11.0	4.5	4.7	4.3
18 to 64 years (%)	7.6	8.2	7.0	5.9	6.2	5.6
65 years and over (%)	1.8	1.6	1.9	1.5	1.3	1.6
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	9,240	4,355	4,890	955,855	465,825	490,040
In bottom half of the distribution	6,725	3,105	3,615	572,455	272,985	299,475
In bottom decile	1,645	735	915	125,755	58,940	66,810
In second decile	1,710	755	960	125,480	58,055	67,425
In third decile	1,305	620	680	113,675	54,280	59,395
In fourth decile	1,155	560	600	107,485	52,275	55,210
In fifth decile	905	440	470	100,065	49,435	50,630
In top half of the distribution	2,520	1,245	1,275	383,400	192,835	190,560
In sixth decile	780	375	400	94,675	47,270	47,410
In seventh decile	620	310	310	88,660	44,545	44,110
In eighth decile	505	250	255	80,810	40,600	40,215
In ninth decile	395	195	200	67,810	34,260	33,555
In top decile	220	110	110	51,445	26,165	25,280
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	9,245	...	...	955,855	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.317	...	...	0.327	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.494	...	...	0.456	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.273	...	...	0.282	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	3.4	...	...	3.6	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	9,265	4,370	4,895	958,990	467,355	491,635
English only	8,615	4,080	4,535	856,200	422,260	433,945
French only	0	0	0	605	265	335
English and French	640	285	355	98,940	43,315	55,625
Neither English nor French	10	5	5	3,245	1,515	1,730
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	9,265	4,370	4,895	958,990	467,355	491,635
English	9,145	4,305	4,840	926,860	451,840	475,020
French	105	50	50	26,775	13,020	13,760
English and French	10	5	5	2,320	1,100	1,225
Neither English nor French	10	5	5	3,030	1,395	1,630
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	9,265	4,370	4,895	958,990	467,355	491,635
Single responses	9,200	4,340	4,855	941,105	458,730	482,375
Official languages	8,980	4,245	4,740	878,890	427,130	451,760
English	8,860	4,175	4,680	851,545	413,905	437,640
French	125	60	60	27,340	13,220	14,125
Non-official languages	210	95	115	62,220	31,605	30,615
Indigenous languages³⁹	5	0	5	3,230	1,525	1,705
Algonquian languages	5	0	5	3,175	1,500	1,675
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	20	15	5
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	10	10	5
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	5
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	10	0	5
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	5	0	5	3,145	1,480	1,660
Mi'kmaq	5	0	5	3,145	1,480	1,660
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	5	0	5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North 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
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	45	15	25
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	45	15	30
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michif	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salish languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	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
Assiniboine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	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
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	210	95	115	58,990	30,080	28,905
Afro-Asiatic languages	10	5	10	8,935	4,810	4,130
Berber languages	0	0	0	20	10	5
Kabyle	0	0	0	10	10	5
Tamazight	0	0	0	0	5	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chadic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hausa	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coptic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	270	140	130
Bilen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	0	0	0	80	45	35
Somali	0	0	0	180	90	90
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages	10	5	10	8,645	4,655	3,985
Amharic	0	0	0	170	85	85
Arabic	10	5	10	7,960	4,300	3,660
Aramaic languages	0	0	0	25	15	10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	10	5	5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0	15	10	5
Harari	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hebrew	0	0	0	225	125	100
Maltese	0	0	0	15	5	10
Tigrigna	0	0	0	230	110	115
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	5
Austro-Asiatic languages	5	0	5	965	450	515
Khmer (Cambodian)	0	0	0	10	5	5
Vietnamese	5	0	5	950	440	510
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	5	5	0
Austronesian languages	20	5	20	3,885	1,625	2,265
Bikol	0	0	0	15	5	10
Bisaya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	75	25	50
Cebuano	5	0	5	230	85	145
Fijian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	75	35	40
Ilocano	0	0	0	90	30	55
Indonesian	0	0	0	60	20	40
Kankanaey	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malay	0	0	0	20	5	10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	10	5	5
Pangasinan	0	0	0	5	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	10	5	10	3,240	1,380	1,865
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	10	0	10
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	60	20	35
Creole languages	0	0	0	120	60	55
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	20	10	10
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	0	0	0
Krio	0	0	0	10	10	0
Morisyen	0	0	0	35	15	20
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	35	20	15
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	10
Dravidian languages	10	10	0	3,385	1,975	1,410
Kannada	0	0	0	90	50	45
Malayalam	5	5	0	1,975	1,185	790
Tamil	0	0	0	555	295	265
Telugu	0	0	0	750	445	305
Tulu	0	0	0	10	5	5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	95	50	50	28,150	14,700	13,450
Albanian	0	0	0	335	165	170
Armenian	0	0	0	35	20	15
Balto-Slavic languages	20	10	10	4,030	1,870	2,160
Baltic languages	0	0	0	85	35	55
Latvian	0	0	0	50	20	30
Lithuanian	0	0	0	35	10	25
Slavic languages	20	10	10	3,945	1,840	2,105
Belarusian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Bulgarian	0	0	0	75	35	40
Czech	0	0	0	185	90	95
Macedonian	0	0	0	30	15	20
Polish	5	0	5	870	405	465
Russian	5	5	5	1,735	795	945
Rusyn	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	580	285	300
Bosnian	0	0	0	130	65	65
Croatian	0	0	0	240	105	130
Serbian	0	0	0	190	105	90
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	20	10	15
Slovak	0	0	0	95	50	50
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	25	10	10
Ukrainian	5	0	0	330	150	175
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	0	0	0	110	55	60
Irish	0	0	0	10	5	10
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	65	30	40
Welsh	0	0	0	20	5	10
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	10	10
Germanic languages	25	10	15	5,580	2,735	2,845
Frisian	0	0	0	30	20	10
High German languages	5	5	0	3,245	1,560	1,680
German	10	5	0	3,050	1,465	1,585
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	10	5	10
Swiss German	0	0	0	165	90	75
Yiddish	0	0	0	25	10	10
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	15	5	15	1,890	935	960
Afrikaans	0	0	0	235	115	120
Dutch	15	5	10	1,395	690	705
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	60	25	35
Low Saxon	0	0	0	40	20	20
Plautdietsch	0	0	0	135	65	70
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	25	15	10
Scandinavian languages	0	0	0	400	210	185
Danish	0	0	0	150	85	65
Icelandic	0	0	0	45	25	20
Norwegian	0	0	0	90	40	50
Swedish	0	0	0	110	55	55
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	5	10
Greek	0	0	0	710	355	355
Indo-Iranian languages	40	20	15	12,325	7,030	5,295
Indo-Aryan languages	35	15	15	10,555	6,110	4,445
Assamese	0	0	0	15	5	5
Bengali	0	0	0	890	515	380
Gujarati	0	0	0	1,160	745	415
Hindi	20	5	10	2,035	1,165	865
Kacchi	0	0	0	10	5	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0	5	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	25	15	10
Marathi	0	0	0	170	90	75
Nepali	0	0	0	410	200	210
Oriya languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Odia	0	0	0	10	5	5
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	15	10	10	4,550	2,680	1,865
Rohingya	0	0	0	5	5	5
Sindhi	0	0	0	30	15	10
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	250	125	130
Urdu	0	0	0	965	520	440
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	20	15
Iranian languages	5	5	0	1,760	910	845
Baluchi	0	0	0	5	0	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	220	110	105
Parsi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	105	60	40
Persian languages	0	0	0	1,435	735	700
Dari	0	0	0	180	85	95
Iranian Persian	0	0	0	1,135	590	550
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	0	0	0	115	60	55
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	10	5	5	5,025	2,470	2,555
Catalan	0	0	0	5	5	5
Italian	5	0	0	730	405	320
Portuguese	0	0	0	1,305	640	665
Romanian	0	0	0	300	150	150
Spanish	10	5	0	2,680	1,270	1,410
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	5
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Japanese	0	0	0	395	100	290
Korean	30	15	15	2,340	1,000	1,340
Mongolian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Niger-Congo languages	0	0	0	1,025	520	500
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	80	45	30
Bamanankan	0	0	0	5	10	0
Edo	0	0	0	20	10	10
Éwé	0	0	0	35	15	15
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	5	0	0
Ga	0	0	0	15	10	5
Ganda	0	0	0	35	15	25
Gikuyu	0	0	0	15	10	10
Igbo	0	0	0	90	45	45
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	0	0	0	55	25	35
Lingala	0	0	0	5	0	5
Luba-Kasai	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mòoré	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mwani	0	0	0	5	5	5
Ndebele	0	0	0	5	0	5
Rundi (Kirundi)	0	0	0	10	5	0
Shona	0	0	0	50	30	20
Soninke	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	0	0	0	5	5	0
Swahili	0	0	0	215	100	110
Wojenaka	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wolof	0	0	0	10	5	10
Yoruba	0	0	0	215	110	105
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	130	75	60
Nilo-Saharan languages	0	0	0	125	60	60
Dinka	0	0	0	30	10	15
Nuer	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	90	50	45
African, n.o.s.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Sign languages	10	5	5	215	110	100
American Sign Language	10	5	5	170	95	80
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	35	20	20
Sino-Tibetan languages	25	10	15	8,380	4,145	4,240
Chinese languages	25	15	15	8,350	4,125	4,225
Hakka	0	0	0	15	5	5
Mandarin	10	5	5	6,730	3,335	3,395
Min Dong	0	0	0	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	0	0	0	90	45	45
Wu (Shanghainese)	0	0	0	35	15	15
Yue (Cantonese)	15	10	5	1,250	595	655
Chinese, n.o.s.	0	0	0	220	125	95
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	10	5
Tibeto-Burman languages	0	0	0	25	15	5
Burmese	0	0	0	10	5	5
Kuki-Chin languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Karenic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
S'gaw Karen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tibetan	0	0	0	5	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	5	0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	5
Tai-Kadai languages	0	0	0	155	45	110
Lao	0	0	0	10	5	5
Thai	0	0	0	145	40	100
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages	0	0	0	465	275	195
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	25	10	10
Kazakh	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turkish	0	0	0	345	210	140
Uyghur	0	0	0	5	5	0
Uzbek	0	0	0	75	40	35
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	10	5
Uralic languages	0	0	0	425	185	240
Estonian	0	0	0	50	20	30
Finnish	0	0	0	85	35	50
Hungarian	0	0	0	290	130	160
Other languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	10	0	10
Multiple responses	70	30	40	17,880	8,625	9,255
English and French	35	15	25	6,640	2,945	3,695
English and non-official language(s)	30	15	20	9,805	4,975	4,830
French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	315	140	180
English, French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	375	175	195
Multiple non-official languages	0	0	0	745	385	360
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	9,265	4,370	4,895	958,990	467,355	491,635
English	8,935	4,220	4,715	863,700	420,555	443,145
French	5	5	0	9,795	4,680	5,120
Non-official language	55	25	25	17,340	8,855	8,490
Indigenous³⁹	0	0	0	1,125	540	580
Non-Indigenous	55	25	25	16,220	8,310	7,910
English and French	95	40	60	16,185	7,225	8,955
English and non-official language(s)	175	85	90	48,020	24,140	23,880
French and non-official language(s)	0	0	0	180	80	100
English, French and non-official language(s)	5	5	5	2,475	1,170	1,305
Multiple non-official languages	0	0	0	1,290	655	635
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	9,265	4,370	4,895	958,990	467,355	491,635
Single responses	9,215	4,345	4,870	945,155	460,495	484,660
Official languages	9,110	4,295	4,810	908,700	441,805	466,895
English	9,095	4,285	4,805	896,020	435,780	460,240
French	10	5	5	12,680	6,025	6,655
Non-official languages	110	50	55	36,450	18,690	17,760
Indigenous languages³⁹	0	0	0	2,065	995	1,070
Algonquian languages	0	0	0	2,050	990	1,060
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	0	0	0	5	0	5
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0	2,045	995	1,055
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0	2,045	990	1,055
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ojibway, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North 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
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	0	0	0	5	5	10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	5	5	10
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michif	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salish languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	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
Assiniboine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0	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
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	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
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	110	50	55	34,385	17,690	16,695
Afro-Asiatic languages	10	5	5	5,575	2,855	2,715
Berber languages	0	0	0	5	5	5
Kabyle	0	0	0	5	5	5
Tamazight	0	0	0	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chadic languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hausa	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Coptic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	200	105	100
Bilen	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	0	0	0	45	25	20
Somali	0	0	0	155	80	80
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages	10	5	5	5,365	2,750	2,615
Amharic	0	0	0	100	50	50
Arabic	10	5	5	4,940	2,530	2,410
Aramaic languages	0	0	0	10	5	5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0	15	5	5
Harari	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hebrew	0	0	0	140	75	65
Maltese	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tigrigna	0	0	0	170	85	90
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	0	0	0	665	320	350
Khmer (Cambodian)	0	0	0	5	5	5
Vietnamese	0	0	0	660	315	340
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	10	5	10	2,125	1,025	1,100
Bikol	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bisaya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	40	15	20
Cebuano	0	0	0	120	60	60
Fijian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	40	15	25
Ilocano	0	0	0	20	5	10
Indonesian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Kankanaey	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kinaray-a	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merina	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Malay	0	0	0	10	5	5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	5	5	5
Pangasinan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	0	0	0	1,845	895	955
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	30	15	20
Creole languages	0	0	0	50	20	30
Haitian Creole	0	0	0	5	5	5
Jamaican English Creole	0	0	0	10	0	5
Krio	0	0	0	5	0	5
Morisyen	0	0	0	15	5	5
Sango	0	0	0	0	0	0
Creole, n.o.s.	0	0	0	15	5	10
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Dravidian languages	0	0	0	2,315	1,320	1,000
Kannada	0	0	0	40	25	20
Malayalam	0	0	0	1,435	835	595
Tamil	0	0	0	390	205	185
Telugu	0	0	0	440	255	190
Tulu	0	0	0	5	5	5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	35	15	15	14,470	7,615	6,855
Albanian	0	0	0	145	70	70
Armenian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Balto-Slavic languages	5	0	5	1,745	825	920
Baltic languages	0	0	0	10	5	10
Latvian	0	0	0	5	5	5
Lithuanian	0	0	0	5	0	0
Slavic languages	5	0	5	1,735	825	915
Belarusian	0	0	0	5	5	5
Bulgarian	0	0	0	25	10	15
Czech	0	0	0	50	25	20
Macedonian	0	0	0	10	5	5
Polish	5	0	5	235	110	125
Russian	0	0	0	1,060	505	550
Rusyn	0	0	0	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	240	115	125
Bosnian	0	0	0	55	25	25
Croatian	0	0	0	80	35	45
Serbian	0	0	0	100	50	45
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	0	0	0	15	5	10
Slovak	0	0	0	15	10	10
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	0	0	0	95	45	50
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	0	0	0	40	20	20
Irish	0	0	0	0	5	0
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	35	20	15
Welsh	0	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	0	0	5	1,540	740	800
Frisian	0	0	0	5	0	0
High German languages	0	0	0	1,020	495	525
German	0	0	0	970	470	500
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swiss German	0	0	0	50	25	25
Yiddish	0	0	0	0	0	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	0	0	0	450	215	240
Afrikaans	0	0	0	120	60	60
Dutch	0	0	0	145	65	80
Low German, n.o.s.	0	0	0	55	30	30
Low Saxon	0	0	0	30	15	20
Plautdietsch	0	0	0	90	45	50
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	0	0	0	60	30	35
Danish	0	0	0	15	5	15
Icelandic	0	0	0	20	10	10
Norwegian	0	0	0	5	5	5
Swedish	0	0	0	20	10	10
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Greek	0	0	0	260	120	150
Indo-Iranian languages	25	10	15	8,375	4,660	3,710
Indo-Aryan languages	20	10	10	7,160	4,050	3,105
Assamese	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bengali	0	0	0	580	305	270
Gujarati	0	0	0	695	410	285
Hindi	10	5	5	1,210	695	515
Kacchi	0	0	0	5	5	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	5	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	85	45	45
Nepali	0	0	0	315	155	160
Oriya languages	0	0	0	0	0	0
Odia	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	10	5	10	3,510	2,060	1,450
Rohingya	0	0	0	5	0	5
Sindhi	0	0	0	10	5	5
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	130	65	70
Urdu	0	0	0	595	305	290
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	5	0
Iranian languages	0	0	0	1,210	605	610
Baluchi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	165	85	85
Parsi	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	60	30	30
Persian languages	0	0	0	990	490	500
Dari	0	0	0	130	65	65
Iranian Persian	0	0	0	790	395	400
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	0	0	0	65	30	35
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	5	5	0	2,360	1,175	1,175
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0	0
Italian	0	0	0	165	85	80
Portuguese	0	0	0	770	380	390
Romanian	0	0	0	115	60	60
Spanish	5	5	0	1,305	650	650
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0	0
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	0	0	0	120	40	75
Korean	25	10	10	1,810	815	1,005
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	0	0	0	370	175	200
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	15	5	10
Bamanankan	0	0	0	5	5	5
Edo	0	0	0	5	5	5
Éwé	0	0	0	10	5	5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ga	0	0	0	0	0

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