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Population by language spoken most often at home and age groups, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census divisions - 20% sample data

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Geographic name Language spoken most often at home1
Total English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Note:
  1. Refers to the language spoken most often at home by the individual at the time of the census. Other languages spoken at home on a regular basis were also collected.
Sort alphabetically Z to A with: Geographic name Sort alphabetically A to Z with: Geographic name Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = Total Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = Total Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = French Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = French Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = Non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = Non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English and French Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English and French Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English and non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = French and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = French and non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English, French and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Language spoken most often at home = English, French and non-official language
Canada ! 31,241,030 20,584,770 6,608,125 3,472,130 94,055 406,455 58,885 16,600
British Columbia ! 4,074,385 3,341,285 15,325 639,380 3,610 73,730 465 580
Greater Vancouver ! 2,097,965 1,478,110 8,070 547,660 2,050 61,175 395 500
Capital ! 340,055 318,760 1,515 17,000 335 2,355 25 55
Central Okanagan ! 160,565 152,430 585 6,005 90 1,435 10 15
East Kootenay ! 54,885 53,455 200 910 20 300 0 0
Central Kootenay ! 55,285 53,555 200 1,255 45 230 0 0
Kootenay Boundary ! 30,300 29,250 60 875 10 105 0 0
Okanagan-Similkameen ! 78,475 73,700 265 4,095 55 360 0 0
Fraser Valley ! 253,845 221,030 775 29,010 110 2,900 10 0
Cowichan Valley ! 76,470 74,150 195 1,760 65 285 10 0
Nanaimo ! 137,150 131,540 415 4,310 140 735 10 0
Alberni-Clayoquot ! 30,435 29,055 150 995 60 175 0 0
Comox-Strathcona ! 101,045 97,890 700 2,040 150 260 0 0
Powell River ! 19,330 18,450 275 510 15 80 0 0
Sunshine Coast ! 27,510 26,650 95 675 10 80 0 0
Squamish-Lillooet ! 35,130 32,365 445 1,965 85 265 0 0
Thompson-Nicola ! 121,225 116,325 175 4,005 45 675 0 0
North Okanagan ! 76,190 73,680 130 2,185 15 185 0 0
Columbia-Shuswap ! 49,505 47,960 90 1,220 50 185 0 0
Cariboo ! 61,795 58,795 40 2,450 15 485 0 0
Mount Waddington ! 11,620 11,355 10 230 10 20 10 0
Central Coast ! 3,180 3,135 10 35 0 0 0 0
Skeena-Queen Charlotte ! 19,590 18,360 35 1,055 15 125 0 0
Kitimat-Stikine ! 37,815 34,895 255 2,225 60 375 0 0
Bulkley-Nechako ! 38,125 36,560 60 1,300 25 180 0 0
Fraser-Fort George ! 91,630 87,875 435 2,745 90 480 0 0
Peace River ! 58,035 54,930 115 2,680 35 270 0 0
Stikine ! 1,110 1,070 0 40 0 0 0 0
Northern Rockies ! 6,105 5,925 0 155 10 15 0 0
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Date Modified: 2024-03-09

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