Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	WinnipegMore information: Manitoba [Population centre]
	Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	758,515	...	...
Population, 2016¹	712,858^r	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	6.4	...	...
Total private dwellings²	318,706	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	303,646	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	2,124.7	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	356.99	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	758,510	373,645	384,865
0 to 14 years	125,925	64,675	61,250
0 to 4 years	40,245	20,465	19,780
5 to 9 years	42,715	22,065	20,650
10 to 14 years	42,960	22,145	20,820
15 to 64 years	503,250	252,390	250,860
15 to 19 years	42,940	22,270	20,665
20 to 24 years	56,770	29,990	26,780
25 to 29 years	55,410	28,350	27,055
30 to 34 years	55,370	27,540	27,830
35 to 39 years	54,390	26,890	27,505
40 to 44 years	50,675	24,805	25,870
45 to 49 years	47,215	23,435	23,775
50 to 54 years	45,145	22,285	22,865
55 to 59 years	48,910	24,090	24,820
60 to 64 years	46,420	22,725	23,695
65 years and over	129,335	56,585	72,755
65 to 69 years	40,235	18,985	21,250
70 to 74 years	33,760	15,385	18,375
75 to 79 years	22,355	9,950	12,410
80 to 84 years	15,360	6,350	9,015
85 years and over	17,615	5,910	11,705
85 to 89 years	10,315	3,840	6,475
90 to 94 years	5,450	1,655	3,800
95 to 99 years	1,590	370	1,220
100 years and over	260	45	210
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	16.6	17.3	15.9
15 to 64 years	66.3	67.5	65.2
65 years and over	17.1	15.1	18.9
85 years and over	2.3	1.6	3.0
Average age of the population	40.3	39.1	41.5
Median age of the population	38.8	37.6	40.4
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	303,645	...	...
Single-detached house	175,660	...	...
Semi-detached house	11,945	...	...
Row house	11,720	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	5,535	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	56,540	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	41,230	...	...
Other single-attached house	290	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	725	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	303,650	...	...
1 person	91,160	...	...
2 persons	97,400	...	...
3 persons	45,935	...	...
4 persons	41,595	...	...
5 or more persons	27,560	...	...
Number of persons in private households	745,445	368,060	377,385
Average household size	2.5	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	632,585	308,970	323,615
Married or living common-law	341,250	170,330	170,920
Married	284,775	142,135	142,640
Living common-law	56,475	28,200	28,280
Living common law - Never married	42,580	21,320	21,260
Living common law - Separated	2,165	1,135	1,030
Living common law - Divorced	10,625	5,265	5,360
Living common law - Widowed	1,100	480	625
Not married and not living common-law	291,335	138,645	152,695
Not married and not living common law - Never married	205,150	111,105	94,045
Not married and not living common law - Separated	14,530	6,195	8,340
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	37,230	14,350	22,875
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	34,425	6,990	27,435
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	201,775	...	...
2 persons	98,805	...	...
3 persons	44,335	...	...
4 persons	40,195	...	...
5 or more persons	18,440	...	...
Average size of census families	2.9	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.8	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	201,780	...	...
Total couple families	165,845	...	...
Married couples	137,615	...	...
With children⁶	78,820	...	...
Without children	58,790	...	...
Common-law couples	28,235	...	...
With children⁶	10,050	...	...
Without children	18,185	...	...
Total one-parent families	35,930	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	28,230	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	7,700	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	745,445	368,060	377,385
Total - Persons in census families	590,910	292,480	298,430
Married spouses or common-law partners	331,700	165,655	166,040
Parents in one-parent families	35,930	7,705	28,225
Children⁶	223,285	119,125	104,155
In a two-parent family	166,240	88,065	78,175
In a one-parent family	57,050	31,060	25,985
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	154,535	75,580	78,955
Living alone	91,160	41,485	49,675
Living with other relatives⁷	26,375	11,965	14,410
Living with non-relatives only	37,005	22,125	14,875
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	303,650	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	174,575	...	...
Couple-family households	146,870	...	...
With children⁶	78,005	...	...
Without children	68,860	...	...
One-parent-family households	27,705	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	8,135	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	1,765	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	10,860	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	17,150	...	...
One-person households	91,155	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	619,760	303,545	316,215
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	598,265	292,645	305,615
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	40,000	44,000	36,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	598,455	292,750	305,705
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	35,200	38,000	33,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	533,755	265,215	268,540
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	34,400	40,400	29,200
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	437,300	224,825	212,475
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	36,400	41,200	31,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	550,370	266,015	284,355
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	7,600	5,120	9,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	67,355	31,680	35,675
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	5,200	5,200	5,200
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	162,030	78,620	83,415
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	619,830	303,600	316,230
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	598,775	293,010	305,765
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	50,520	57,150	44,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	598,930	293,090	305,835
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	41,480	45,760	37,320
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	534,220	265,975	268,250
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,480	54,450	38,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	437,365	225,310	212,050
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,760	53,450	39,680
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	551,315	266,770	284,550
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	9,840	8,480	11,110
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	66,865	31,655	35,215
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	6,125	5,805	6,420
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	161,295	78,605	82,690
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,730	8,540	8,900
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	619,835	303,600	316,230
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	216,040	120,425	95,620
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	58,000	62,000	53,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	69,400	76,000	61,050
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	172,225	80,340	91,885
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	17,600	19,000	16,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	26,360	29,480	23,660
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data¹⁷	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)¹⁸	82.0	86.4	76.6
Employment income (%)¹⁹	67.6	72.0	62.3
Government transfers (%)²⁰	17.9	13.5	23.4
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.4	1.1	1.7
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	5.7	4.8	6.9
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	4.7	4.0	5.5
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	619,760	303,545	316,215
Without total income	21,495	10,895	10,600
With total income	598,260	292,650	305,615
Under $10,000 (including loss)	56,850	27,355	29,500
$10,000 to $19,999	65,465	28,325	37,145
$20,000 to $29,999	94,845	40,815	54,030
$30,000 to $39,999	82,450	36,320	46,135
$40,000 to $49,999	73,940	34,260	39,680
$50,000 to $59,999	57,650	28,195	29,450
$60,000 to $69,999	43,655	23,580	20,075
$70,000 to $79,999	32,085	18,215	13,870
$80,000 to $89,999	24,155	13,795	10,360
$90,000 to $99,999	18,865	10,380	8,485
$100,000 and over	48,295	31,415	16,880
$100,000 to $149,999	33,535	20,780	12,755
$150,000 and over	14,765	10,635	4,130
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	619,760	303,545	316,215
Without after-tax income	21,305	10,790	10,510
With after-tax income	598,460	292,750	305,705
Under $10,000 (including loss)	59,330	28,015	31,315
$10,000 to $19,999	71,155	31,095	40,060
$20,000 to $29,999	113,410	49,410	63,995
$30,000 to $39,999	101,065	46,140	54,930
$40,000 to $49,999	82,515	39,965	42,550
$50,000 to $59,999	58,545	31,470	27,075
$60,000 to $69,999	39,175	22,070	17,105
$70,000 to $79,999	27,590	15,250	12,340
$80,000 to $89,999	15,755	9,035	6,715
$90,000 to $99,999	9,300	5,785	3,515
$100,000 and over	20,625	14,515	6,110
$100,000 to $124,999	10,385	7,095	3,290
$125,000 and over	10,240	7,415	2,820
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	619,760	303,545	316,215
Without employment income	182,460	78,720	103,740
With employment income	437,300	224,825	212,475
Under $5,000 (including loss)	53,435	25,045	28,395
$5,000 to $9,999	35,490	15,900	19,590
$10,000 to $19,999	54,020	25,005	29,020
$20,000 to $29,999	46,345	21,680	24,660
$30,000 to $39,999	45,685	22,220	23,470
$40,000 to $49,999	44,295	21,760	22,530
$50,000 to $59,999	35,950	19,040	16,910
$60,000 to $69,999	29,240	16,810	12,430
$70,000 to $79,999	22,645	13,395	9,250
$80,000 to $89,999	18,600	10,695	7,900
$90,000 to $99,999	15,210	8,420	6,790
$100,000 and over	36,385	24,850	11,530
$100,000 to $124,999	18,455	11,715	6,740
$125,000 and over	17,930	13,140	4,790
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	619,760	303,545	316,215
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	579,230	282,455	296,775
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	38,000	42,800	34,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	579,430	282,480	296,950
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	33,600	36,800	30,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	525,090	260,325	264,765
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	35,600	41,200	30,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	437,170	223,880	213,290
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	36,800	41,600	32,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	504,715	243,070	261,645
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	2,020	1,120	4,840
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	42,875	19,910	22,965
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	5,640	5,600	5,680
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	619,830	303,600	316,230
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	579,515	282,850	296,665
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	48,120	55,050	41,560
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	579,705	282,860	296,845
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	39,240	43,880	34,840
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	524,970	260,840	264,130
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	46,720	54,650	38,920
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	436,745	224,120	212,625
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	46,680	53,250	39,760
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	504,740	243,375	261,355
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	6,680	5,395	7,870
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	42,995	20,255	22,740
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,140	6,540	7,660
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	619,835	303,600	316,230
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	214,470	119,450	95,020
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	54,400	58,800	49,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	65,000	71,500	56,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	160,845	74,820	86,030
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	23,000	24,800	21,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	31,720	35,680	28,320
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	88.0	91.6	83.4
Employment income (%)	73.0	76.6	68.6
Government transfers (%)	12.1	8.4	16.7
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.1	0.9	1.4
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	303,645	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	80,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	69,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	91,155	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,400	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	37,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	212,485	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	101,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	303,690	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	99,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	81,800	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	91,295	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	51,450	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,480	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	212,390	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	120,300	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	98,700	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	303,645	...	...
Under $5,000	3,870	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	2,595	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	4,840	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	4,490	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	11,185	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	11,125	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	10,230	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	11,220	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	12,115	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	11,925	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	23,495	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	22,535	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	21,335	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	19,560	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	18,380	...	...
$100,000 and over	114,745	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	36,910	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	25,895	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	29,325	...	...
$200,000 and over	22,615	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	303,645	...	...
Under $5,000	4,200	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	2,665	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	4,945	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	5,005	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	12,490	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	13,285	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	12,705	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	14,230	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	14,585	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	14,280	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	28,040	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	26,445	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	24,890	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	21,960	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	19,125	...	...
$100,000 and over	84,795	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	35,205	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	21,475	...	...
$150,000 and over	28,110	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	201,020	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	102,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	3.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	70,485	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	92,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	78,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	89,080	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	127,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	107,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	4.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	32,970	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	67,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	60,800	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.8	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	128,160	63,610	64,545
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	37,200	37,600	37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	33,600	33,600	33,600
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	200,965	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	121,200	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	99,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	70,250	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	113,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	91,300	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	89,375	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	145,800	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	118,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	32,805	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	76,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	66,900	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	128,170	63,380	64,790
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	46,000	47,040	45,040
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	38,480	38,800	38,160
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	745,445	368,060	377,380
0 to 17 years	150,640	77,375	73,270
0 to 5 years	48,645	24,850	23,800
18 to 64 years	474,125	236,660	237,465
65 years and over	120,680	54,030	66,650
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	95,675	45,135	50,540
0 to 17 years	26,400	13,555	12,850
0 to 5 years	9,645	4,885	4,760
18 to 64 years	54,405	26,195	28,215
65 years and over	14,870	5,390	9,480
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	12.8	12.3	13.4
0 to 17 years (%)	17.5	17.5	17.5
0 to 5 years (%)	19.8	19.7	20.0
18 to 64 years (%)	11.5	11.1	11.9
65 years and over (%)	12.3	10.0	14.2
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	745,445	368,060	377,385
0 to 17 years	150,640	77,370	73,270
0 to 5 years	48,650	24,850	23,795
18 to 64 years	474,125	236,660	237,465
65 years and over	120,675	54,030	66,645
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	61,955	31,810	30,140
0 to 17 years	14,280	7,460	6,825
0 to 5 years	5,155	2,635	2,515
18 to 64 years	42,820	22,415	20,405
65 years and over	4,850	1,940	2,905
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	8.3	8.6	8.0
0 to 17 years (%)	9.5	9.6	9.3
0 to 5 years (%)	10.6	10.6	10.6
18 to 64 years (%)	9.0	9.5	8.6
65 years and over (%)	4.0	3.6	4.4
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	745,445	368,060	377,380
In bottom half of the distribution	412,130	200,090	212,045
In bottom decile	89,000	44,080	44,920
In second decile	81,085	37,820	43,265
In third decile	82,035	39,730	42,305
In fourth decile	80,715	39,425	41,290
In fifth decile	79,300	39,035	40,265
In top half of the distribution	333,310	167,975	165,340
In sixth decile	78,130	39,065	39,065
In seventh decile	74,525	37,440	37,085
In eighth decile	70,615	35,540	35,075
In ninth decile	60,890	30,775	30,120
In top decile	49,145	25,155	23,990
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	745,445	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.334	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.444	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.291	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	3.6	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	751,090	370,280	380,810
English only	665,455	332,050	333,405
French only	1,255	575	675
English and French	71,915	32,235	39,680
Neither English nor French	12,470	5,420	7,050
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	751,090	370,280	380,810
English	714,935	353,910	361,025
French	20,700	9,510	11,195
English and French	3,460	1,680	1,780
Neither English nor French	11,995	5,180	6,815
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	751,090	370,280	380,810
Single responses	711,430	350,975	360,450
Official languages	512,130	254,405	257,730
English	491,710	245,065	246,645
French	20,415	9,335	11,085
Non-official languages	199,300	96,575	102,720
Indigenous languages³⁹	3,095	1,240	1,855
Algonquian languages	2,865	1,145	1,720
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	1,025	405	625
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	1,025	405	625
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	20	0	15
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	355	130	225
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	40	20	20
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	25	5	20
Cree, n.o.s.	595	245	350
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	5	5	0
Mi'kmaq	5	5	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	1,830	735	1,090
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	635	260	375
Ojibway languages	1,190	475	715
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	55	35	25
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	240	85	160
Ojibway, n.o.s.	890	360	535
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	65	25	35
Northern Athabaskan languages	60	25	35
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	60	25	35
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	95	35	60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	85	35	55
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	40	20	20
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	35	15	20
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	35	15	20
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	196,205	95,335	100,865
Afro-Asiatic languages	12,655	6,540	6,110
Berber languages	80	45	35
Kabyle	60	40	30
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Chadic languages	75	55	20
Hausa	65	45	15
Mina	10	5	5
Coptic	85	40	45
Cushitic languages	1,675	825	850
Bilen	180	95	80
Oromo	315	170	140
Somali	1,175	550	620
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	15	10	5
Semitic languages	10,740	5,575	5,165
Amharic	1,685	790	900
Arabic	5,845	3,140	2,705
Aramaic languages	5	5	5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	5	5	5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Harari	5	5	5
Hebrew	505	280	230
Maltese	15	5	10
Tigrigna	2,655	1,350	1,305
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Austro-Asiatic languages	4,765	2,255	2,505
Khmer (Cambodian)	240	120	125
Vietnamese	4,500	2,130	2,375
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	20	10	10
Austronesian languages	49,155	22,605	26,555
Bikol	145	75	70
Bisaya, n.o.s.	365	150	215
Cebuano	775	350	420
Fijian	5	5	5
Hiligaynon	395	170	225
Ilocano	1,320	595	730
Indonesian	135	55	80
Kankanaey	10	5	5
Kinaray-a	30	10	15
Malagasy languages	5	0	5
Merina	5	0	5
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Malay	10	0	5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	900	435	465
Pangasinan	175	85	95
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	44,690	20,575	24,115
Waray-Waray	65	25	35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	130	60	70
Creole languages	410	185	225
Haitian Creole	60	30	25
Jamaican English Creole	20	15	10
Krio	145	60	85
Morisyen	40	25	20
Sango	30	10	15
Creole, n.o.s.	75	35	45
Creole languages, n.i.e.	35	10	25
Dravidian languages	1,695	950	745
Kannada	105	55	45
Malayalam	870	500	365
Tamil	450	230	215
Telugu	260	145	110
Tulu	10	5	5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Georgian	10	5	5
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	98,260	48,660	49,600
Albanian	305	155	150
Armenian	55	25	30
Balto-Slavic languages	19,150	8,580	10,575
Baltic languages	85	35	45
Latvian	20	10	15
Lithuanian	60	30	25
Slavic languages	19,070	8,545	10,525
Belarusian	40	15	30
Bulgarian	130	70	60
Czech	360	175	185
Macedonian	130	60	70
Polish	4,245	1,875	2,370
Russian	5,655	2,705	2,955
Rusyn	10	0	5
Serbo-Croatian	2,030	960	1,070
Bosnian	580	285	295
Croatian	780	350	435
Serbian	635	315	320
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	35	10	20
Slovak	245	95	145
Slovene (Slovenian)	195	75	120
Ukrainian	6,025	2,510	3,520
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	10	10	5
Celtic languages	45	25	20
Irish	5	5	5
Scottish Gaelic	15	5	10
Welsh	15	10	5
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Germanic languages	12,495	5,525	6,970
Frisian	15	10	10
High German languages	9,285	4,115	5,165
German	9,065	4,005	5,060
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	45	20	25
Yiddish	170	85	85
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	2,855	1,230	1,625
Afrikaans	160	70	85
Dutch	1,030	485	545
Low German, n.o.s.	205	60	140
Low Saxon	45	25	25
Plautdietsch	1,345	570	780
Vlaams (Flemish)	70	20	45
Scandinavian languages	325	160	170
Danish	115	65	55
Icelandic	75	20	50
Norwegian	50	30	25
Swedish	85	50	40
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10
Greek	1,070	525	545
Indo-Iranian languages	47,345	25,155	22,185
Indo-Aryan languages	44,220	23,570	20,645
Assamese	5	0	5
Bengali	1,995	1,235	765
Gujarati	3,175	1,705	1,465
Hindi	3,050	1,615	1,440
Kacchi	20	5	10
Kashmiri	10	5	5
Konkani	30	10	15
Marathi	145	80	70
Nepali	695	355	345
Oriya languages	10	10	5
Odia	10	5	5
Oriya, n.o.s.	5	5	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	30,695	16,245	14,450
Rohingya	35	15	15
Sindhi	45	30	20
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	755	370	390
Urdu	3,520	1,880	1,645
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	30	20	15
Iranian languages	3,115	1,580	1,540
Baluchi	10	5	0
Kurdish	835	415	415
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	230	110	120
Persian languages	2,040	1,040	995
Dari	580	280	295
Iranian Persian	1,280	660	615
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	180	95	85
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Italic (Romance) languages	17,795	8,670	9,120
Catalan	10	5	5
Italian	2,870	1,365	1,500
Portuguese	6,470	3,140	3,330
Romanian	450	220	230
Spanish	7,975	3,935	4,040
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Japanese	455	155	305
Korean	3,040	1,425	1,620
Mongolian	15	5	10
Niger-Congo languages	4,420	2,185	2,235
Akan (Twi)	175	95	80
Bamanankan	45	25	20
Edo	55	30	25
Éwé	30	15	10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	65	35	30
Ga	20	10	15
Ganda	45	20	30
Gikuyu	25	10	15
Igbo	405	215	190
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	255	125	135
Lingala	65	30	40
Luba-Kasai	20	5	10
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	30	15	15
Ndebele	20	10	10
Rundi (Kirundi)	185	85	95
Shona	120	45	75
Soninke	5	5	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	10	0	5
Swahili	910	435	475
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	90	45	40
Yoruba	1,425	720	705
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	435	220	220
Nilo-Saharan languages	365	195	165
Dinka	170	95	70
Nuer	25	15	15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	140	80	65
African, n.o.s.	25	10	15
Sign languages	265	140	120
American Sign Language	250	130	120
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	20	15	5
Sino-Tibetan languages	18,480	8,985	9,495
Chinese languages	17,950	8,705	9,245
Hakka	50	20	30
Mandarin	11,175	5,515	5,665
Min Dong	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	255	115	140
Wu (Shanghainese)	75	35	45
Yue (Cantonese)	6,180	2,915	3,270
Chinese, n.o.s.	190	100	90
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Tibeto-Burman languages	510	265	245
Burmese	65	40	25
Kuki-Chin languages	45	20	20
Karenic languages	390	205	185
S'gaw Karen	355	185	165
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	35	20	20
Tibetan	10	0	5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Tai-Kadai languages	910	415	500
Lao	695	345	355
Thai	215	70	140
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Turkic languages	395	220	175
Azerbaijani	40	25	15
Kazakh	5	0	5
Turkish	270	150	120
Uyghur	10	5	5
Uzbek	40	20	10
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	35	15	15
Uralic languages	845	370	470
Estonian	20	10	10
Finnish	115	45	70
Hungarian	710	320	395
Other languages, n.i.e.	60	35	25
Multiple responses	39,665	19,300	20,360
English and French	4,600	2,210	2,390
English and non-official language(s)	30,855	15,070	15,785
French and non-official language(s)	815	405	405
English, French and non-official language(s)	605	280	320
Multiple non-official languages	2,790	1,335	1,450
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	751,090	370,280	380,810
English	518,425	257,420	261,000
French	5,245	2,390	2,855
Non-official language	56,695	27,925	28,775
Indigenous³⁹	485	205	285
Non-Indigenous	56,210	27,725	28,490
English and French	13,295	5,940	7,355
English and non-official language(s)	146,670	71,515	75,155
French and non-official language(s)	775	370	410
English, French and non-official language(s)	4,460	2,075	2,380
Multiple non-official languages	5,530	2,650	2,880
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	751,090	370,280	380,810
Single responses	711,860	351,305	360,555
Official languages	588,515	290,220	298,290
English	580,245	286,505	293,745
French	8,265	3,720	4,545
Non-official languages	123,350	61,085	62,265
Indigenous languages³⁹	830	350	480
Algonquian languages	790	330	460
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	220	80	145
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	220	80	145
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	55	20	35
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	5	0	5
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	165	60	100
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	565	255	315
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	255	120	140
Ojibway languages	315	135	180
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	10	5	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	50	20	30
Ojibway, n.o.s.	250	105	145
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	10	10	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	10	10	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	5	10	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	20	10	10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	20	10	10
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	5	5	5
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	122,520	60,735	61,785
Afro-Asiatic languages	8,250	4,150	4,100
Berber languages	55	25	25
Kabyle	45	25	15
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Chadic languages	10	5	0
Hausa	10	5	0
Mina	0	0	0
Coptic	40	15	25
Cushitic languages	1,105	525	585
Bilen	140	75	65
Oromo	155	75	75
Somali	810	365	440
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Semitic languages	7,035	3,570	3,465
Amharic	920	425	500
Arabic	3,905	2,005	1,900
Aramaic languages	5	5	5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	5	5	5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	0	0
Harari	5	5	5
Hebrew	360	200	165
Maltese	0	0	0
Tigrigna	1,825	940	895
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5
Austro-Asiatic languages	3,445	1,655	1,785
Khmer (Cambodian)	115	55	60
Vietnamese	3,315	1,590	1,720
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	20	10	5
Austronesian languages	31,880	15,080	16,795
Bikol	55	25	30
Bisaya, n.o.s.	200	90	105
Cebuano	415	195	220
Fijian	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	220	100	115
Ilocano	645	310	335
Indonesian	55	25	25
Kankanaey	5	0	0
Kinaray-a	15	5	5
Malagasy languages	0	0	0
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Malay	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	550	270	275
Pangasinan	70	35	35
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	29,590	13,980	15,610
Waray-Waray	15	10	5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	50	25	25
Creole languages	195	70	125
Haitian Creole	45	15	30
Jamaican English Creole	10	5	5
Krio	65	20	45
Morisyen	15	10	10
Sango	20	10	10
Creole, n.o.s.	25	5	15
Creole languages, n.i.e.	10	5	10
Dravidian languages	1,050	585	465
Kannada	40	20	15
Malayalam	565	325	235
Tamil	275	145	130
Telugu	155	80	70
Tulu	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	10	5
Georgian	5	5	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	57,585	29,350	28,235
Albanian	175	90	80
Armenian	30	15	15
Balto-Slavic languages	8,150	3,910	4,240
Baltic languages	10	5	5
Latvian	0	0	0
Lithuanian	10	5	5
Slavic languages	8,135	3,905	4,235
Belarusian	0	0	0
Bulgarian	65	35	30
Czech	90	40	50
Macedonian	80	40	35
Polish	1,515	680	835
Russian	3,870	1,900	1,965
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	885	415	470
Bosnian	280	135	145
Croatian	265	110	150
Serbian	340	160	175
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	10	0	5
Slovak	40	20	25
Slovene (Slovenian)	25	10	15
Ukrainian	1,565	765	800
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Celtic languages	10	0	10
Irish	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	5	0	5
Welsh	5	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Germanic languages	1,170	515	650
Frisian	0	0	0
High German languages	895	395	505
German	885	380	500
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	5	5	0
Yiddish	5	5	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	245	115	135
Afrikaans	50	25	25
Dutch	60	25	30
Low German, n.o.s.	10	5	5
Low Saxon	5	0	0
Plautdietsch	125	55	70
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	25	5	15
Danish	5	0	5
Icelandic	10	5	5
Norwegian	5	0	0
Swedish	10	0	5
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Greek	435	205	235
Indo-Iranian languages	38,850	20,495	18,360
Indo-Aryan languages	36,640	19,410	17,235
Assamese	0	0	0
Bengali	1,245	720	530
Gujarati	2,390	1,270	1,125
Hindi	2,120	1,095	1,025
Kacchi	5	0	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0
Konkani	10	10	5
Marathi	75	35	40
Nepali	520	250	265
Oriya languages	0	0	0
Odia	0	0	0
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	27,225	14,460	12,765
Rohingya	25	15	15
Sindhi	30	15	15
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	485	240	245
Urdu	2,475	1,285	1,190
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	30	15	10
Iranian languages	2,200	1,080	1,120
Baluchi	5	0	0
Kurdish	660	320	340
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	155	70	80
Persian languages	1,380	690	695
Dari	380	180	200
Iranian Persian	885	450	435
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	115	60	55
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	5	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	5	0
Italic (Romance) languages	8,770	4,125	4,650
Catalan	0	0	0
Italian	755	310	445
Portuguese	3,415	1,615	1,800
Romanian	165	85	85
Spanish	4,425	2,115	2,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Japanese	185	75	105
Korean	2,360	1,140	1,230
Mongolian	5	0	5
Niger-Congo languages	1,960	940	1,015
Akan (Twi)	95	55	40
Bamanankan	15	5	10
Edo	5	5	5
Éwé	10	5	5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	50	25	25
Ga	0	0	0
Ganda	5	5	5
Gikuyu	5	0	5
Igbo	150	80	70
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	125	65	65
Lingala	40	15	25
Luba-Kasai	10	5	5
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	5	5	0
Ndebele	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	105	55	50
Shona	10	5	10
Soninke	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	0	0	0
Swahili	515	245	270
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	70	40	30
Yoruba	615	275	335
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	105	55	50
Nilo-Saharan languages	160	80	75
Dinka	75	45	30
Nuer	20	10	5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	55	25	35
African, n.o.s.	5	0	5
Sign languages	425	240	185
American Sign Language	370	200	170
Quebec Sign Language	5	5	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	50	30	15
Sino-Tibetan languages	14,095	6,925	7,170
Chinese languages	13,675	6,700	6,975
Hakka	10	5	5
Mandarin	9,005	4,495	4,515
Min Dong	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	125	60	70
Wu (Shanghainese)	50	25	25
Yue (Cantonese)	4,355	2,060	2,305
Chinese, n.o.s.	125	65	60
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	415	220	190
Burmese	45	30	15
Kuki-Chin languages	30	10	15
Karenic languages	335	180	160
S'gaw Karen	310	165	145
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	30	15	10
Tibetan	5	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Tai-Kadai languages	525	245	280
Lao	415	200	215
Thai	105	50	60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Turkic languages	185	100	85
Azerbaijani	10	5	5
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	125	65	55
Uyghur	5	5	5
Uzbek	20	10	5
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Uralic languages	205	85	110
Estonian	0	5	0
Finnish	20	10	10
Hungarian	180	80	105
Other languages, n.i.e.	20	10	5
Multiple responses	39,230	18,975	20,255
English and French	2,625	1,220	1,410
English and non-official language(s)	34,945	16,955	17,990
French and non-official language(s)	375	180	195
English, French and non-official language(s)	485	255	235
Multiple non-official languages	795	365	435
Other language spoken regularly at home
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴²	751,095	370,280	380,810
None	612,725	303,360	309,370
English	54,065	26,700	27,365
French	9,315	4,175	5,140
Non-official language	56,685	26,860	29,830
Indigenous³⁹	2,260	895	1,365
Non-Indigenous	54,425	25,965	28,465
English and French	640	285	350
English and non-official language(s)	9,680	4,955	4,730
French and non-official language(s)	1,915	855	1,060
English, French and non-official language(s)	145	80	65
Multiple non-official languages	5,915	3,015	2,900
Knowledge of languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴³	745,525	368,195	377,330
Official languages	733,140	362,835	370,305
English	731,905	362,305	369,600
French	72,845	32,605	40,240
Non-official languages	262,910	127,400	135,510
Indigenous languages³⁹	5,165	2,080	3,085
Algonquian languages	4,825	1,935	2,890
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	1,755	690	1,070
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	1,755	690	1,070
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	45	0	40
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	610	195	415
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	105	55	50
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	70	30	40
Cree, n.o.s.	945	405	535
Innu (Montagnais)	10	0	10
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	35	10	20
Mi'kmaq	35	10	20
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	3,180	1,300	1,875
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	15	0	10
Oji-Cree	985	435	555
Ojibway languages	2,240	895	1,345
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	150	55	100
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	370	145	225
Ojibway, n.o.s.	1,750	710	1,035
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	80	30	50
Northern Athabaskan languages	70	20	50
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	70	20	50
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	115	55	60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	115	55	60
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	85	35	45
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	65	15	40
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	65	15	40
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	10	10	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	20	0	15
Non-Indigenous languages	257,870	125,380	132,495
Afro-Asiatic languages	20,355	10,315	10,045
Berber languages	175	90	80
Kabyle	120	55	70
Tamazight	40	25	15
Berber languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Chadic languages	310	205	100
Hausa	290	195	90
Mina	20	0	0
Coptic	170	85	80
Cushitic languages	2,230	1,075	1,155
Bilen	240	105	135
Oromo	380	190	190
Somali	1,585	775	815
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	50	25	25
Semitic languages	18,320	9,270	9,050
Amharic	3,355	1,545	1,810
Arabic	9,350	4,900	4,450
Aramaic languages	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Harari	0	0	0
Hebrew	3,655	1,855	1,795
Maltese	15	0	15
Tigrigna	4,075	2,030	2,050
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	135	65	65
Austro-Asiatic languages	6,340	2,970	3,370
Khmer (Cambodian)	345	155	195
Vietnamese	5,975	2,800	3,170
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	45	30	15
Austronesian languages	65,535	30,360	35,175
Bikol	210	125	85
Bisaya, n.o.s.	585	255	330
Cebuano	1,360	655	705
Fijian	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	685	330	355
Ilocano	3,000	1,395	1,605
Indonesian	225	110	115
Kankanaey	20	10	15
Kinaray-a	15	0	10
Malagasy languages	10	0	0
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	10	0	0
Malay	225	105	120
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	1,630	815	815
Pangasinan	320	110	210
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	64,380	29,750	34,625
Waray-Waray	155	80	75
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	845	415	425
Creole languages	1,205	585	625
Haitian Creole	195	90	105
Jamaican English Creole	90	45	45
Krio	385	195	190
Morisyen	105	40	60
Sango	50	20	25
Creole, n.o.s.	225	105	120
Creole languages, n.i.e.	170	85	85
Dravidian languages	2,505	1,325	1,180
Kannada	290	150	130
Malayalam	1,085	545	545
Tamil	980	545	430
Telugu	510	270	240
Tulu	35	20	15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Georgian	20	10	10
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	126,290	62,990	63,305
Albanian	455	200	255
Armenian	90	40	45
Balto-Slavic languages	23,540	10,760	12,780
Baltic languages	125	40	85
Latvian	65	20	45
Lithuanian	60	20	40
Slavic languages	23,475	10,735	12,745
Belarusian	70	15	55
Bulgarian	200	90	110
Czech	435	195	240
Macedonian	165	85	75
Polish	5,645	2,585	3,050
Russian	8,740	4,195	4,545
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	2,550	1,260	1,295
Bosnian	845	420	425
Croatian	1,305	630	675
Serbian	1,080	560	520
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	40	20	20
Slovak	290	115	180
Slovene (Slovenian)	290	120	175
Ukrainian	8,935	3,855	5,090
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	25	10	15
Celtic languages	160	105	55
Irish	90	60	30
Scottish Gaelic	30	25	0
Welsh	35	20	20
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Germanic languages	16,620	7,700	8,920
Frisian	55	30	30
High German languages	13,240	6,110	7,125
German	12,815	5,955	6,865
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	40	25	10
Yiddish	405	150	260
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	3,660	1,715	1,940
Afrikaans	380	200	180
Dutch	1,380	670	710
Low German, n.o.s.	235	110	120
Low Saxon	50	25	25
Plautdietsch	1,635	720	910
Vlaams (Flemish)	50	25	25
Scandinavian languages	585	305	285
Danish	160	90	70
Icelandic	135	70	70
Norwegian	150	75	70
Swedish	165	80	80
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	25	20	10
Greek	1,460	740	715
Indo-Iranian languages	59,155	31,810	27,345
Indo-Aryan languages	55,495	29,915	25,580
Assamese	20	15	10
Bengali	2,655	1,595	1,065
Gujarati	4,205	2,390	1,815
Hindi	23,380	12,390	10,980
Kacchi	30	25	0
Kashmiri	10	10	0
Konkani	115	70	45
Marathi	340	195	150
Nepali	765	375	390
Oriya languages	25	20	10
Odia	0	0	0
Oriya, n.o.s.	20	20	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	39,315	21,165	18,150
Rohingya	0	0	0
Sindhi	85	65	25
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	1,160	595	570
Urdu	6,200	3,350	2,850
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	195	105	90
Iranian languages	3,960	2,035	1,920
Baluchi	25	20	0
Kurdish	1,165	570	600
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	440	220	225
Persian languages	2,500	1,315	1,185
Dari	855	405	450
Iranian Persian	1,500	820	675
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	225	120	105
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	30	15	15
Italic (Romance) languages	27,950	13,215	14,735
Catalan	35	20	15
Italian	4,670	2,185	2,490
Portuguese	8,060	3,970	4,085
Romanian	550	290	270
Spanish	15,730	7,340	8,385
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	70	35	35
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	30	20	10
Japanese	1,285	665	625
Korean	3,885	1,850	2,035
Mongolian	25	10	20
Niger-Congo languages	12,495	6,340	6,160
Akan (Twi)	325	190	140
Bamanankan	170	75	95
Edo	205	120	85
Éwé	55	30	25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	145	95	50
Ga	50	20	20
Ganda	150	75	75
Gikuyu	85	30	55
Igbo	1,365	765	605
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	450	230	225
Lingala	490	235	260
Luba-Kasai	65	30	35
Mòoré	10	0	10
Mwani	45	25	20
Ndebele	55	20	35
Rundi (Kirundi)	395	195	205
Shona	295	155	140
Soninke	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	30	10	15
Swahili	2,750	1,370	1,380
Wojenaka	70	40	35
Wolof	320	185	135
Yoruba	5,305	2,665	2,635
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	1,535	750	785
Nilo-Saharan languages	530	260	260
Dinka	255	145	110
Nuer	30	10	10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	245	105	140
African, n.o.s.	70	35	35
Sign languages	1,675	600	1,075
American Sign Language	1,555	530	1,025
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	140	80	60
Sino-Tibetan languages	21,585	10,335	11,250
Chinese languages	20,995	10,055	10,940
Hakka	70	25	40
Mandarin	15,140	7,325	7,815
Min Dong	15	0	15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	425	195	230
Wu (Shanghainese)	80	45	35
Yue (Cantonese)	8,115	3,745	4,365
Chinese, n.o.s.	160	75	90
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	25	0	20
Tibeto-Burman languages	600	285	315
Burmese	135	75	60
Kuki-Chin languages	45	10	30
Karenic languages	415	195	210
S'gaw Karen	385	190	200
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	30	20	15
Tibetan	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	40	15	25
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	10	0	10
Tai-Kadai languages	1,430	615	815
Lao	1,110	510	595
Thai	515	185	330
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Turkic languages	695	405	295
Azerbaijani	115	75	35
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	610	340	275
Uyghur	0	0	0
Uzbek	10	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	40	30	15
Uralic languages	1,145	510	635
Estonian	35	10	25
Finnish	155	70	80
Hungarian	950	425	525
Other languages, n.i.e.	235	110	125
Indigenous population
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴⁴	745,525	368,195	377,330
Indigenous identity⁴⁵	91,610	43,900	47,710
Single Indigenous responses⁴⁶	89,250	42,810	46,440
First Nations (North American Indian)	40,340	18,925	21,415
Métis	48,455	23,665	24,790
Inuk (Inuit)	450	220	235
Multiple Indigenous responses⁴⁷	1,625	740	880
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere⁴⁸	740	355	390
Non-Indigenous identity	653,915	324,295	329,625
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴⁴	745,525	368,195	377,330
Registered or Treaty Indian⁴⁹	36,715	17,110	19,600
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	708,815	351,080	357,730
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data⁵⁰	303,690	...	...
Owner	192,550	...	...
Renter	111,135	...	...
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data⁵¹	303,690	...	...
Condominium	30,530	...	...
Not condominium	273,160	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data⁵²	303,690	...	...
No bedrooms	4,010	...	...
1 bedroom	50,980	...	...
2 bedrooms	80,200	...	...
3 bedrooms	102,490	...	...
4 or more bedrooms	66,010	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data⁵³	303,690	...	...
1 to 4 rooms	106,600	...	...
5 rooms	49,640	...	...
6 rooms	44,540	...	...
7 rooms	35,130	...	...
8 or more rooms	67,775	...	...
Average number of rooms per dwelling	5.7	...	...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data⁵⁴	303,690	...	...
One person or fewer per room	291,995	...	...
More than one person per room	11,690	...	...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data⁵⁵	303,690	...	...
Suitable	279,515	...	...
Not suitable	24,175	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data⁵⁶	303,690	...	...
1960 or before	94,295	...	...
1961 to 1980	92,855	...	...
1981 to 1990	37,285	...	...
1991 to 2000	19,525	...	...
2001 to 2005	9,980	...	...
2006 to 2010	12,375	...	...
2011 to 2015	15,655	...	...
2016 to 2021⁵⁷	21,720	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data⁵⁸	303,690	...	...
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	284,080	...	...
Major repairs needed	19,605	...	...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data⁵⁹	303,690	...	...
One-maintainer household	155,715	...	...
Two-maintainer household	132,320	...	...
Three-or-more-maintainer household	15,650	...	...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data⁶⁰	303,690	...	...
15 to 24 years	11,635	...	...
25 to 34 years	46,550	...	...
35 to 44 years	56,405	...	...
45 to 54 years	52,540	...	...
55 to 64 years	57,175	...	...
65 to 74 years	45,575	...	...
75 to 84 years	24,300	...	...
85 years and over	9,505	...	...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data⁶¹	303,015	...	...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	242,180	...	...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	60,835	...	...
30% to less than 100%	53,585	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data⁶²	303,690	...	...
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'	94,830	...	...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	52,790	...	...
Not suitable only	18,675	...	...
Major repairs needed only	13,835	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	3,760	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	4,035	...	...
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	1,495	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	240	...	...
Acceptable housing	208,855	...	...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data⁶³	295,765	...	...
In core need	34,545	...	...
Not in core need	261,220	...	...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	192,550	...	...
% of owner households with a mortgage⁶⁴	63.8	...	...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs⁶¹	10.9	...	...
% in core housing need⁶³	4.7	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,240	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,330	...	...
Median value of dwellings ($)⁶⁶	348,000	...	...
Average value of dwellings ($)⁶⁶	367,200	...	...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	111,135	...	...
% of tenant households in subsidized housing⁶⁷	15.8	...	...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs⁶¹	36.0	...	...
% in core housing need⁶³	24.2	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,100	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,139	...	...
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data	0	...	...
% of households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band spending more than 30% on shelter costs⁶¹	...	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)⁶⁵	...	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)⁶⁵	...	...	...
Indigenous ancestry
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁶⁸	745,530	368,195	377,335
Indigenous ancestry (only)⁶⁹	42,570	20,080	22,490
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)⁷⁰	41,170	19,445	21,730
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry	29,570	13,815	15,755
Métis single ancestry	11,380	5,510	5,870
Inuit single ancestry	220	115	110
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)⁷¹	1,395	635	765
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only	1,350	605	745
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only	15	10	10
Métis and Inuit ancestry only	25	15	10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only	0	0	0
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷²	51,260	24,955	26,305
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷³	48,965	23,990	24,970
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only	18,830	9,185	9,645
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only	29,860	14,685	15,175
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	275	125	145
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷⁴	2,295	965	1,330
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only	2,215	925	1,285
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	50	20	30
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	35	20	15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous ancestry only⁷⁵	651,695	323,160	328,535
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁷⁶	745,530	368,195	377,335
Canadian citizens⁷⁷	643,280	315,540	327,735
Canadian citizens aged under 18	134,360	68,750	65,610
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	508,915	246,785	262,125
Not Canadian citizens⁷⁸	102,250	52,650	49,600
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁷⁹	745,530	368,195	377,335
Non-immigrants⁸⁰	513,425	253,375	260,045
Immigrants⁸¹	202,035	97,945	104,090
Before 1980	29,535	13,735	15,805
1980 to 1990	17,475	8,725	8,750
1991 to 2000	17,175	7,850	9,325
2001 to 2010	48,420	23,600	24,820
2011 to 2021⁸²	89,430	44,035	45,395
2011 to 2015	43,435	21,155	22,280
2016 to 2021	45,995	22,880	23,120
Non-permanent residents⁸³	30,070	16,880	13,185
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁸⁴	202,035	97,940	104,095
Under 5 years	19,290	9,925	9,370
5 to 14 years	37,280	19,300	17,980
15 to 24 years	36,075	16,950	19,125
25 to 44 years	92,240	43,555	48,685
45 years and over	17,150	8,220	8,930
Selected places of birth for the immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁸⁵	202,035	97,940	104,095
Americas	17,885	8,525	9,365
Brazil	1,565	775	785
Colombia	795	410	380
El Salvador	1,455	760	700
Guyana	1,130	485	640
Haiti	150	75	80
Jamaica	1,820	865	950
Mexico	935	460	480
Peru	205	95	110
Trinidad and Tobago	1,525	760	760
United States of America	3,905	1,740	2,165
Other places of birth in Americas	4,405	2,110	2,300
Europe	33,985	16,485	17,500
Bosnia and Herzegovina	835	445	385
Croatia	675	300	375
France	650	370	285
Germany	3,075	1,440	1,635
Greece	705	390	315
Hungary	495	230	260
Italy	2,290	1,120	1,170
Netherlands	1,050	555	495
Poland	3,665	1,640	2,025
Portugal	3,520	1,670	1,845
Romania	520	270	245
Russian Federation	1,960	840	1,115
Serbia⁸⁶	370	180	185
Ukraine	4,010	1,915	2,100
United Kingdom⁸⁷	6,515	3,230	3,285
Other places of birth in Europe	3,655	1,875	1,775
Africa	23,470	11,700	11,775
Algeria	340	145	200
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	1,325	695	635
Egypt	1,175	605	575
Eritrea	2,590	1,340	1,255
Ethiopia	2,445	1,125	1,315
Morocco	440	220	220
Nigeria	7,445	3,860	3,590
Somalia	785	320	465
South Africa, Republic of	670	345	330
Other places of birth in Africa	6,255	3,045	3,205
Asia	126,165	60,960	65,205
Afghanistan	795	365	425
Iran⁸⁸	1,030	585	445
Iraq	1,220	600	620
Lebanon	285	160	125
Syria⁸⁹	1,670	905	765
Turkey	245	140	110
China⁹⁰	8,900	4,140	4,765
Hong Kong⁹¹	1,170	605	570
Korea, South⁹²	2,660	1,310	1,350
Taiwan	265	100	170
Philippines	62,150	28,950	33,195
Viet Nam	4,365	2,020	2,340
Bangladesh	1,245	635	610
India	27,680	14,300	13,380
Pakistan	3,750	1,920	1,825
Sri Lanka	1,060	495	560
Other places of birth in Asia	7,675	3,735	3,945
Oceania and other places of birth⁹³	525	270	250
Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁹⁴	45,995	22,875	23,120
Americas	3,505	1,810	1,700
Brazil	1,265	650	620
Colombia	275	140	135
Haiti	50	30	20
Jamaica	335	190	140
Mexico	215	130	90
United States of America	595	325	265
Venezuela⁹⁵	30	10	20
Other places of birth in Americas	750	340	405
Europe	2,820	1,430	1,385
France	130	80	50
Germany	35	15	25
Ireland⁹⁶	80	50	30
Italy	130	60	65
Russian Federation	425	190	230
Ukraine	940	450	495
United Kingdom⁸⁷	260	160	95
Other places of birth in Europe	820	430	390
Africa	9,410	4,700	4,705
Algeria	250	85	160
Burundi	90	60	35
Cameroon	80	30	50
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	395	205	185
Côte d'Ivoire	75	20	50
Egypt	255	125	130
Eritrea	1,230	640	585
Ethiopia	540	215	325
Morocco	210	110	100
Nigeria	4,350	2,275	2,075
Somalia	300	135	165
South Africa, Republic of	130	75	55
Sudan⁹⁷	340	155	185
Tunisia	95	70	30
Other places of birth in Africa	1,075	500	580
Asia	30,175	14,885	15,295
Afghanistan	135	55	75
Bangladesh	570	265	305
China⁹⁰	3,350	1,560	1,790
Hong Kong⁹¹	185	85	100
India	11,050	5,660	5,390
Iran⁸⁸	255	140	115
Iraq	645	305	340
Israel	475	235	235
Japan	75	25	55
Jordan	145	60	85
Korea, South⁹²	750	385	370
Lebanon	140	85	55
Nepal	85	45	40
Pakistan	1,090	575	515
Philippines	7,945	3,740	4,205
Saudi Arabia	115	55	55
Sri Lanka	175	80	95
Syria⁸⁹	1,380	750	625
Turkey	120	55	60
United Arab Emirates	165	90	75
Viet Nam	525	220	305
Other places of birth in Asia	795	395	395
Oceania and other⁹³	80	45	35
Australia	60	30	30
Other places of birth⁹⁸	15	15	0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁹⁹	745,525	368,195	377,330
First generation¹⁰⁰	237,435	117,540	119,900
Second generation¹⁰¹	133,645	66,465	67,180
Third generation or more¹⁰²	374,445	184,195	190,255
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data¹⁰³	172,500	84,210	88,295
Economic immigrants¹⁰⁴	114,020	57,420	56,600
Principal applicants¹⁰⁵	46,290	26,110	20,185
Secondary applicants¹⁰⁶	67,730	31,310	36,415
Immigrants sponsored by family¹⁰⁷	36,070	15,410	20,660
Refugees¹⁰⁸	21,920	11,190	10,730
Other immigrants¹⁰⁹	495	195	305
Pre-admission experience
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data¹¹⁰	172,500	84,210	88,295
Asylum claim before admission¹¹¹	1,915	1,065	845
Work permits only before admission¹¹²	9,460	4,570	4,885
Study permits only before admission¹¹³	3,090	1,585	1,505
Work and study permits before admission¹¹⁴	9,785	5,505	4,280
Other permits before admission¹¹⁵	685	335	350
No pre-admission experience¹¹⁶	147,575	71,150	76,425
Visible minority
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data¹¹⁷	745,525	368,195	377,330
Total visible minority population¹¹⁸	254,355	127,755	126,600
South Asian	62,680	33,750	28,930
Chinese	22,825	11,170	11,655
Black	40,120	20,435	19,690
Filipino	83,490	40,110	43,385
Arab	7,035	3,670	3,365
Latin American	8,925	4,475	4,445
Southeast Asian	10,335	4,970	5,370
West Asian	3,285	1,715	1,570
Korean	3,840	1,860	1,980
Japanese	1,545	730	815
Visible minority, n.i.e.¹¹⁹	2,820	1,295	1,530
Multiple visible minorities	7,460	3,585	3,875
Not a visible minority¹²⁰	491,175	240,445	250,730
Ethnic or cultural origin
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data¹²¹	745,530	368,195	377,335
Canadian	52,300	26,770	25,525
English	109,005	53,360	55,650
Irish	78,945	37,510	41,440
Scottish	100,675	48,670	52,010
French, n.o.s.¹²²	66,765	31,885	34,870
German	86,860	42,325	44,530
Chinese	26,430	12,870	13,555
Italian	17,415	8,650	8,765
Indian (India)	33,720	17,880	15,845
Ukrainian	93,250	45,070	48,180
Dutch	20,925	10,215	10,705
Polish	46,950	22,310	24,640
Québécois	760	365	395
British Isles, n.o.s.¹²³	16,805	8,425	8,385
Filipino	80,295	38,500	41,795
French Canadian	7,565	3,455	4,110
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.¹²⁴	8,225	4,205	4,020
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.¹²⁵	21,100	10,155	10,945
Métis	44,865	21,765	23,105
European, n.o.s.¹²⁶	7,860	4,050	3,810
Russian	21,665	10,220	11,445
Norwegian	9,770	4,470	5,300
Welsh	9,655	4,645	5,020
Portuguese	10,715	5,430	5,285
American	4,345	2,090	2,255
Spanish	8,480	4,040	4,440
Swedish	11,735	5,435	6,300
Hungarian	6,330	3,250	3,085
Acadian	875	385	490
Pakistani	4,600	2,385	2,210
African, n.o.s.¹²⁷	7,195	3,720	3,480
Jewish	10,275	5,045	5,225
Punjabi	12,675	6,920	5,755
Vietnamese	6,840	3,250	3,585
Arab, n.o.s.¹²⁸	2,925	1,610	1,310
Greek	3,090	1,610	1,475
Jamaican	3,580	1,860	1,715
Asian, n.o.s.¹²⁹	8,365	4,140	4,225
Cree, n.o.s.¹³⁰	9,500	4,340	5,155
Korean	3,730	1,770	1,960
Romanian	3,450	1,635	1,810
Lebanese	1,105	585	515
Iranian	1,325	760	565
Christian, n.i.e.¹³¹	2,075	1,095	980
Danish	4,265	2,040	2,230
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.¹³²	8,220	3,970	4,255
Sikh	8,410	4,510	3,905
Austrian	6,785	3,155	3,625
Belgian	9,360	4,550	4,810
Haitian	300	170	130
Hindu	3,500	1,890	1,610
Mexican	1,795	885	915
Mennonite	15,370	7,620	7,745
Swiss	2,525	1,165	1,360
Finnish	2,550	1,235	1,310
Sri Lankan	1,050	545	505
Croatian	2,430	1,210	1,220
Japanese	2,240	1,075	1,165
South Asian, n.o.s.¹³³	1,545	825	725
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.¹³⁴	620	280	335
Northern European, n.o.s.¹³⁵	2,345	1,055	1,290
Muslim	1,660	875	785
Egyptian	1,390	720	665
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.¹³⁶	1,865	850	1,010
Tamil	305	180	125
Icelandic	16,165	7,925	8,235
Colombian	985	490	500
Moroccan	485	220	265
Czech	2,685	1,330	1,355
Syrian	1,270	650	615
Guyanese	1,265	620	645
Afghan	1,195	595	595
Black, n.o.s.¹³⁷	1,880	990	890
Serbian	1,130	560	570
Ojibway	8,255	3,840	4,410
Newfoundlander	365	180	185
Hong Konger	990	500	485
Ontarian	305	140	160
Persian	500	255	245
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	2,080	985	1,090
Turkish	775	455	320
Inuit, n.o.s.¹³⁸	625	310	320
Bangladeshi	1,830	1,115	720
Algerian	285	145	140
Brazilian	1,830	880	950
Nigerian	4,730	2,430	2,295
Armenian	315	145	165
Slovak	1,225	570	650
Eastern European, n.o.s.¹³⁹	1,990	950	1,040
Somali	1,355	655	700
Taiwanese	385	130	255
Iraqi	680	315	370
Salvadorean	1,615	850	765
African Caribbean	685	280	410
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.¹⁴⁰	1,770	900	865
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.¹⁴¹	595	320	275
Caribbean, n.o.s.¹⁴²	1,110	485	625
Algonquin	245	135	110
West Indian, n.o.s.¹⁴³	1,040	500	540
Lithuanian	895	455	440
South African	595	310	285
Australian	585	270	310
Palestinian	525	280	245
Chilean	1,380	690	690
Congolese	1,305	655	650
Nova Scotian	215	110	105
Ethiopian	2,470	1,175	1,300
Hispanic, n.o.s.¹⁴⁴	905	510	390
Peruvian	290	145	140
Yoruba	4,320	2,260	2,060
Cambodian (Khmer)	740	355	385
Berber	235	115	120
Albanian	440	185	255
Maltese	255	90	165
Macedonian	240	125	115
Slovenian	840	395	440
Western European, n.o.s.¹⁴⁵	465	205	255
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