St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 176,605
This city:

98.5%
Province:

99.2%
Male: 84,385
This city:

98.3%
Province:

99.1%
Female: 92,220
Here:

98.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

99.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 35,890
This city:

20.0%
Province:

19.7%
Male: 18,360
Here:

21.4%
Province:

20.9%
Female: 17,525
This city:

18.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18.5%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 140,715
This city:

78.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

79.5%
Male: 66,025
Here:

76.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

78.2%
Female: 74,695
Here:

80.0%
Province:

80.8%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 2,665
This city:

1.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.8%
Male: 1,480
Here:

1.7%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 1,180
Here:

1.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.7%

Generation status

St. John"s Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 5,890
Here:

3.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.2%
Male: 3,195
This city:

4.5%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 2,690
This city:

3.4%
Province:

1.9%
2nd generation
Total: 5,110
This city:

3.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.2%
Male: 2,660
Here:

3.8%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 2,445
Here:

3.1%
Province:

2.1%
3rd generation or more
Total: 139,025
Here:

92.7%
Province:

95.7%
Male: 65,055
Here:

91.7%
Province:

95.3%
Female: 73,970
Here:

93.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

96.0%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 3,460
This city:

1.9%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 1,835
Here:

2.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.2%
Female: 1,625
Here:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.1%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 2,015
This city:

1.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.7%
Male: 915
This city:

1.1%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 1,100
This city:

1.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.6%

St. John"s Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 985
Here:

28.5%
Province:

23.2%
Male: 520
Here:

28.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

23.4%
Female: 465
This city:

28.6%
Province:

23.1%
South Asian
Total: 890
Here:

25.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

27.8%
Male: 475
This city:

25.9%
Province:

27.9%
Female: 415
This city:

25.5%
Province:

27.7%
Black
Total: 620
This city:

17.9%
Province:

15.8%
Male: 340
Here:

18.5%
Province:

16.6%
Female: 285
Here:

17.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.9%
Filipino
Total: 160
Here:

4.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.3%
Male: 50
Here:

2.7%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 105
This city:

6.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.0%
Latin American
Total: 325
This city:

9.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.4%
Male: 165
This city:

9.0%
Province:

8.0%
Female: 150
Here:

9.2%
Province:

8.9%
Southeast Asian
Total: 55
This city:

1.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.1%
Male: 20
This city:

1.1%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 30
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.4%
Arab
Total: 190
This city:

5.5%
Province:

9.4%
Male: 100
This city:

5.4%
Province:

10.1%
Female: 90
Here:

5.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

8.7%
West Asian
Total: 65
This city:

1.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.0%
Male: 35
Here:

1.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Female: 30
This city:

1.8%
Province:

2.2%
Korean
Total: 45
This city:

1.3%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 25
This city:

1.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.0%
Female: 20
This city:

1.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.1%
Japanese
Total: 70
This city:

2.0%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 55
This city:

3.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.0%
Female: 10
This city:

0.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 25
This city:

0.7%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 20
This city:

1.1%
Province:

1.5%
Non-immigrants
Total: 173,010
This city:

96.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

98.1%
Male: 82,450
This city:

96.0%
Province:

97.9%
Female: 90,565
This city:

97.0%
Province:

98.2%
Immigrants
Total: 5,255
Here:

2.9%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 2,885
This city:

3.4%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 2,365
This city:

2.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.5%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 1,005
This city:

0.6%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 530
Here:

0.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.3%
Female: 470
This city:

0.5%
Province:

0.3%

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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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