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Population by language spoken most often at home and age groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 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
Dolbeau-Mistassini, CA (Que.) ! 14,390 20 14,365 10 0 0 0 0
Rivière-du-Loup, CA (Que.) ! 23,975 30 23,855 60 30 0 0 0
Matane, CA (Que.) ! 16,070 35 15,885 95 55 0 0 0
Saint-Georges, CA (Que.) ! 30,970 50 30,805 70 20 0 20 10
Alma, CA (Que.) ! 32,280 65 32,050 70 45 0 50 0
La Tuque, CA (Que.) ! 15,070 65 12,065 2,725 80 10 120 0
Amos, CA (Que.) ! 17,590 110 17,300 110 20 0 45 10
Sorel-Tracy, CA (Que.) ! 47,140 145 46,585 275 80 0 45 10
Victoriaville, CA (Que.) ! 47,810 155 46,990 485 80 0 90 0
Joliette, CA (Que.) ! 42,515 160 41,615 595 60 0 70 10
Baie-Comeau, CA (Que.) ! 29,455 170 29,140 80 40 0 10 10
Saint-Hyacinthe, CA (Que.) ! 54,160 180 52,935 775 105 15 135 10
Rimouski, CA (Que.) ! 45,870 190 45,280 255 75 0 70 0
Shawinigan, CA (Que.) ! 54,725 210 54,225 175 70 20 20 10
Thetford Mines, CA (Que.) ! 25,405 285 24,785 170 115 0 45 0
Drummondville, CA (Que.) ! 76,395 460 74,270 1,305 195 0 170 0
Sept-Îles, CA (Que.) ! 27,490 560 24,595 2,020 155 0 125 30
Rouyn-Noranda, CA (Que.) ! 39,440 690 38,385 100 255 0 15 0
Val-d'Or, CA (Que.) ! 31,765 695 30,515 285 130 30 75 25
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, CA (Que.) ! 38,565 715 37,405 245 185 10 0 0
Trois-Rivières, CMA (Que.) ! 138,555 725 135,955 1,195 275 70 325 10
Saguenay, CMA (Que.) ! 149,600 770 147,740 635 255 10 200 0
Edmundston, CA (N.B.) 21,075 780 20,060 130 100 0 0 0
Lachute, CA (Que.) ! 11,525 1,170 10,175 75 105 0 0 0
Granby, CA (Que.) ! 66,805 1,345 63,945 910 295 65 235 0
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA (Que.) ! 86,080 1,650 82,945 800 545 10 120 15
Cowansville, CA (Que.) ! 12,090 1,915 9,825 65 235 50 0 0
Hawkesbury, CA (Ont./Que.) ! 11,905 2,165 9,225 265 200 45 10 0
Hawkesbury (Ontario part) ! 10,510 2,015 8,000 255 190 45 10 0
Hawkesbury (Quebec part) 1,395 155 1,230 10 10 0 0 0
Québec, CMA (Que.) ! 704,180 7,415 683,135 9,520 2,000 110 1,830 160
Campbellton, CA (N.B./Que.) ! 17,410 7,510 9,165 335 335 75 0 0
Campbellton (New-Brunswick part) ! 14,365 6,155 7,810 65 305 35 0 0
Campbellton (Quebec part) 3,045 1,350 1,350 270 30 40 0 0
Kitimat, CA (B.C.) ! 8,950 7,905 175 705 30 135 0 0
Sherbrooke, CMA (Que.) ! 183,635 8,240 168,720 4,715 950 35 930 45
Temiskaming Shores, CA (Ont.) ! 12,705 9,980 2,475 105 120 20 0 0
Elliot Lake, CA (Ont.) ! 11,440 10,040 990 245 95 65 0 0
Bay Roberts, CA (N.L.) ! 10,475 10,425 0 25 15 10 0 0
Dawson Creek, CA (B.C.) ! 10,930 10,650 10 215 0 50 0 0
Wetaskiwin, CA (Alta.) ! 11,275 10,810 25 305 20 120 0 0
Estevan, CA (Sask.) ! 10,980 10,810 15 140 0 10 0 0
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) ! 30,935 11,115 19,190 110 495 20 0 0
Canmore, CA (Alta.) ! 12,015 11,190 270 455 50 45 0 0
Cold Lake, CA (Alta.) ! 11,955 11,280 480 140 45 15 0 0
Ingersoll, CA (Ont.) ! 11,605 11,315 45 205 0 25 0 0
Prince Rupert, CA (B.C.) ! 13,275 12,220 25 915 10 95 0 0
Thompson, CA (Man.) ! 13,540 12,670 45 570 20 225 0 10
Grand Falls-Windsor, CA (N.L.) ! 13,380 13,315 0 65 0 0 0 0
Squamish, CA (B.C.) ! 15,190 13,420 110 1,470 40 145 0 0
Petawawa, CA (Ont.) ! 14,650 13,805 755 55 25 15 0 0
Tillsonburg, CA (Ont.) 14,635 14,065 10 465 15 80 0 0
Kenora, CA (Ont.) ! 14,950 14,655 50 180 25 40 0 0
Camrose, CA (Alta.) ! 15,170 14,810 15 295 0 40 0 0
Summerside, CA (P.E.I.) 15,910 15,470 300 115 25 0 0 0
Salmon Arm, CA (B.C.) ! 15,745 15,515 15 175 0 40 0 0
Powell River, CA (B.C.) ! 16,265 15,590 205 380 15 80 0 0
Port Hope, CA (Ont.) ! 15,970 15,720 20 165 0 60 0 0
Swift Current, CA (Sask.) ! 16,305 15,895 25 340 10 35 0 0
Collingwood, CA (Ont.) ! 16,930 16,520 10 325 0 80 0 0
North Battleford, CA (Sask.) ! 17,315 16,730 60 370 35 105 10 0
Yorkton, CA (Sask.) ! 17,150 16,770 0 325 0 50 0 0
Okotoks, CA (Alta.) ! 17,140 16,785 50 245 0 55 0 0
Yellowknife, CA (N.W.T.) ! 18,510 16,875 370 1,120 15 120 0 10
Cobourg, CA (Ont.) ! 17,535 17,020 50 375 10 75 0 0
Terrace, CA (B.C.) ! 18,445 17,595 80 705 35 40 0 0
Williams Lake, CA (B.C.) ! 18,615 17,690 15 795 0 115 0 0
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) ! 19,875 18,530 120 1,110 25 80 0 0
Brooks, CA (Alta.) ! 22,410 20,180 125 1,920 0 145 20 15
Quesnel, CA (B.C.) ! 22,330 21,405 0 800 0 125 10 0
Whitehorse, CA (Y.T.) ! 22,730 21,490 480 595 60 95 0 0
Pembroke, CA (Ont.) ! 22,710 21,740 605 225 90 45 0 0
Miramichi, CA (N.B.) ! 24,450 23,170 815 295 100 60 0 0
Cranbrook, CA (B.C.) ! 23,820 23,250 15 480 10 70 0 0
Port Alberni, CA (B.C.) ! 25,075 23,950 135 770 45 175 0 0
Fort St. John, CA (B.C.) ! 25,035 24,435 65 435 30 65 0 0
Centre Wellington, CA (Ont.) ! 25,710 25,000 15 545 35 115 0 0
Kentville, CA (N.S.) 25,805 25,540 70 170 10 15 0 0
Parksville, CA (B.C.) ! 26,195 25,585 65 455 40 50 0 0
Corner Brook, CA (N.L.) ! 26,245 26,055 15 145 20 10 0 0
Lloydminster, CA (Alta./Sask.) ! 26,745 26,385 65 215 0 85 0 0
Lloydminster (Alberta part) 15,690 15,465 45 130 0 55 0 0
Lloydminster (Saskatchewan part) ! 11,055 10,920 20 85 0 30 0 0
Stratford, CA (Ont.) ! 30,030 29,035 40 860 10 70 0 0
Timmins, CA (Ont.) ! 42,455 30,615 10,120 660 905 145 0 0
Owen Sound, CA (Ont.) ! 31,380 30,890 45 340 45 60 0 0
Moose Jaw, CA (Sask.) ! 32,230 31,435 130 565 35 65 0 0
Woodstock, CA (Ont.) ! 34,780 33,165 160 1,260 15 175 0 0
Midland, CA (Ont.) 34,340 33,245 405 445 50 195 0 0
Campbell River, CA (B.C.) ! 36,250 35,225 155 740 15 110 0 0
New Glasgow, CA (N.S.) ! 35,755 35,415 55 170 15 100 0 0
Brockville, CA (Ont.) ! 38,880 38,010 255 530 30 50 0 0
Orillia, CA (Ont.) ! 39,430 38,165 80 890 15 255 10 10
Prince Albert, CA (Sask.) ! 39,800 38,185 295 985 45 295 0 0
Duncan, CA (B.C.) ! 41,030 39,535 150 1,100 15 240 0 0
Leamington, CA (Ont.) ! 48,770 40,805 145 7,250 40 520 0 0
Penticton, CA (B.C.) ! 42,800 40,810 140 1,615 15 215 0 0
Truro, CA (N.S.) ! 44,580 43,980 160 315 20 100 0 0
Brandon, CA (Man.) ! 47,460 45,595 220 1,455 10 175 0 0
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) ! 48,880 47,155 450 1,065 125 85 0 0
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) ! 57,290 47,550 7,140 1,680 615 285 0 10
Wood Buffalo, CA (Alta.) ! 52,555 48,410 555 3,105 55 380 15 30
Vernon, CA (B.C.) ! 54,450 52,545 115 1,650 10 120 0 0
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) ! 57,715 56,365 495 660 40 155 0 0
North Bay, CA (Ont.) ! 62,670 56,815 4,645 680 380 115 10 20
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) ! 61,860 58,225 50 3,225 25 335 0 0
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Date Modified: 2009-03-24

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