Hamilton, Ontario, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 467,325
Here:

94.0%
Ontario:

92.5%
Male: 228,695
This division:

94.2%
Ontario:

92.8%
Female: 238,630
Here:

93.7%
Province:

92.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 105,750
This division:

21.3%
Province:

21.4%
Male: 54,480
Here:

22.4%
Province:

22.5%
Female: 51,270
Here:

20.1%
Ontario:

20.4%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 361,575
This division:

72.7%
Province:

71.2%
Male: 174,215
This division:

71.8%
Ontario:

70.4%
Female: 187,360
This division:

73.6%
Province:

71.9%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 30,070
Here:

6.0%
Province:

7.5%
Male: 14,010
Here:

5.8%
Ontario:

7.2%
Female: 16,060
This division:

6.3%
Province:

7.7%

Generation status

This division Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 125,230
Here:

30.7%
Ontario:

34.0%
Male: 59,755
Here:

30.4%
Province:

33.5%
Female: 65,475
Here:

31.0%
Ontario:

34.5%
2nd generation
Total: 99,005
This division:

24.3%
Province:

19.5%
Male: 48,175
Here:

24.5%
Ontario:

19.7%
Female: 50,825
This division:

24.1%
Province:

19.3%
3rd generation or more
Total: 183,355
Here:

45.0%
Province:

46.5%
Male: 88,760
This division:

45.1%
Province:

46.8%
Female: 94,595
Here:

44.9%
Province:

46.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 67,845
Here:

13.6%
Ontario:

22.8%
Male: 33,460
This division:

13.8%
Ontario:

22.7%
Female: 34,385
Here:

13.5%
Province:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 7,630
Here:

1.5%
Ontario:

2.0%
Male: 3,635
This division:

1.5%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 3,990
This division:

1.6%
Province:

2.0%

Hamilton Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 9,300
This division:

13.7%
Ontario:

21.0%
Male: 4,765
Here:

14.2%
Province:

20.8%
Female: 4,530
This division:

13.2%
Ontario:

21.2%
South Asian
Total: 14,765
This division:

21.8%
Province:

28.9%
Male: 7,490
This division:

22.4%
Ontario:

30.2%
Female: 7,275
This division:

21.2%
Province:

27.8%
Black
Total: 13,900
Here:

20.5%
Province:

17.3%
Male: 6,780
Here:

20.3%
Province:

16.7%
Female: 7,120
This division:

20.7%
Ontario:

17.7%
Filipino
Total: 4,040
Here:

6.0%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 1,795
This division:

5.4%
Ontario:

6.5%
Female: 2,245
Here:

6.5%
Ontario:

8.2%
Latin American
Total: 5,585
This division:

8.2%
Ontario:

5.4%
Male: 2,490
Here:

7.4%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 3,100
This division:

9.0%
Ontario:

5.4%
Southeast Asian
Total: 5,995
This division:

8.8%
Ontario:

4.0%
Male: 2,940
Here:

8.8%
Ontario:

4.0%
Female: 3,060
This division:

8.9%
Province:

4.0%
Arab
Total: 5,390
Here:

7.9%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 2,870
Here:

8.6%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 2,520
This division:

7.3%
Ontario:

3.7%
West Asian
Total: 3,450
Here:

5.1%
Ontario:

3.5%
Male: 1,705
Here:

5.1%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 1,740
This division:

5.1%
Province:

3.4%
Korean
Total: 1,540
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.5%
Male: 725
This division:

2.2%
Ontario:

2.5%
Female: 815
This division:

2.4%
Province:

2.5%
Japanese
Total: 985
This division:

1.5%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 520
This division:

1.6%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 460
This division:

1.3%
Province:

1.1%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 1,840
Here:

2.7%
Ontario:

2.8%
Male: 875
This division:

2.6%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 965
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.8%
Non-immigrants
Total: 366,315
This division:

73.6%
Province:

70.8%
Male: 180,160
This division:

74.2%
Ontario:

71.4%
Female: 186,155
This division:

73.1%
Ontario:

70.1%
Immigrants
Total: 126,485
This division:

25.4%
Province:

28.3%
Male: 60,070
Here:

24.7%
Ontario:

27.6%
Female: 66,415
This division:

26.1%
Ontario:

28.9%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 4,595
Here:

0.9%
Ontario:

1.0%
Male: 2,475
Here:

1.0%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 2,115
This division:

0.8%
Province:

0.9%

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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