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Language, Ethnicity and Migration: 2006 Data
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Period of Immigration
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
Total immigrant population by period of immigration |
15,805 |
206,190 |
561,240 |
6,186,950 |
Percent of total population |
42.6% |
47.5% |
48.4% |
19.6% |
Before 1961 |
725 |
8,915 |
30,875 |
791,225 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
4.6% |
4.3% |
5.5% |
12.8% |
1961 to 1970 |
1,475 |
15,495 |
49,320 |
710,285 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
9.3% |
7.5% |
8.8% |
11.5% |
1971 to 1980 |
3,025 |
30,720 |
78,890 |
903,705 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
19.1% |
14.9% |
14.1% |
14.6% |
1981 to 1990 |
3,085 |
39,540 |
102,925 |
1,003,205 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
19.5% |
19.2% |
18.3% |
16.2% |
1991 to 1995 |
2,415 |
34,140 |
86,170 |
823,925 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
15.3% |
16.6% |
15.4% |
13.3% |
1996 to 2000 |
2,515 |
34,485 |
94,835 |
844,625 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
15.9% |
16.7% |
16.9% |
13.7% |
2001 to 2006 |
2,565 |
42,890 |
118,215 |
1,109,980 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
16.2% |
20.8% |
21.1% |
17.9% |
Top 5 Places of Birth for Peel's Immigrants
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
Total immigrants |
15,810 |
206,190 |
561,240 |
6,186,950 |
Percent of total population |
42.6% |
47.5% |
48.4% |
19.6% |
India |
2,900 |
66,170 |
114,515 |
443,685 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
18.3% |
32.1% |
20.4% |
7.2% |
Pakistan |
815 |
10,550 |
36,740 |
133,280 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
5.2% |
5.1% |
6.5% |
2.2% |
Philippines |
940 |
8,850 |
32,310 |
303,195 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
5.9% |
4.3% |
5.8% |
4.9% |
Jamaica |
2,165 |
17,620 |
29,635 |
123,420 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
13.7% |
8.5% |
5.3% |
2.0% |
United Kingdom |
845 |
11,375 |
29,010 |
579,625 |
Percent of total immigrant population |
5.3% |
5.5% |
5.2% |
9.4% |
Top 5 Places of Birth Peel's Recent Immigrants
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
Total recent immigrants |
2,565 |
42,890 |
118,220 |
1,109,980 |
Percent of total population |
6.9% |
9.9% |
10.2% |
3.5% |
India |
840 |
22,255 |
40,915 |
129,140 |
Percent of total recent immigrant population |
32.7% |
51.9% |
34.6% |
11.6% |
Pakistan |
415 |
4,395 |
15,700 |
57,630 |
Percent of total recent immigrant population |
16.2% |
10.2% |
13.3% |
5.2% |
Philippines |
275 |
2,400 |
8,530 |
77,880 |
Percent of total recent immigrant population |
10.7% |
5.6% |
7.2% |
7.0% |
China, People's Republic of |
20 |
660 |
6,525 |
155,105 |
Percent of total recent immigrant population |
0.8% |
1.5% |
5.5% |
14.0% |
Sri Lanka |
15 |
930 |
2,605 |
22,310 |
Percent of total recent immigrant population |
0.6% |
2.2% |
2.2% |
2.0% |
Top 5 Ethnic Origins in Peel (Total Responses)
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
East Indian |
6,235 |
111,505 |
211,705 |
962,665 |
Percent of total population |
16.8% |
25.7% |
18.3% |
3.0% |
English |
5,485 |
55,580 |
156,435 |
6,570,015 |
Percent of total population |
14.8% |
12.8% |
13.5% |
20.8% |
Canadian |
5,440 |
57,350 |
140,350 |
10,066,295 |
Percent of total population |
14.6% |
13.2% |
12.1% |
31.8% |
Scottish |
3,320 |
37,395 |
107,230 |
4,719,850 |
Percent of total population |
8.9% |
8.6% |
9.2% |
14.9% |
Irish |
3,455 |
35,685 |
102,810 |
4,354,150 |
Percent of total population |
9.3% |
8.2% |
8.9% |
13.8% |
Visible Minorities
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
Total visible minority population |
18,025 |
246,145 |
576,665 |
5,068,090 |
Percent of total population |
48.5% |
56.7% |
49.7% |
16.0% |
Chinese |
445 |
7,805 |
54,285 |
1,216,565 |
Percent of visible minority population |
2.5% |
3.2% |
9.4% |
24.0% |
South Asian |
7,560 |
136,750 |
272,760 |
1,262,865 |
Percent of visible minority population |
41.9% |
55.6% |
47.3% |
24.9% |
Black |
6,100 |
53,340 |
95,565 |
783,795 |
Percent of visible minority population |
33.8% |
21.7% |
16.6% |
15.5% |
Filipino |
1,325 |
11,980 |
42,900 |
410,695 |
Percent of visible minority population |
7.4% |
4.9% |
7.4% |
8.1% |
Latin American |
700 |
8,545 |
21,440 |
304,245 |
Percent of visible minority population |
3.9% |
3.5% |
3.7% |
6.0% |
Southeast Asian |
340 |
6,130 |
20,465 |
239,935 |
Percent of visible minority population |
1.9% |
2.5% |
3.5% |
4.7% |
Arab |
250 |
2,605 |
19,510 |
265,550 |
Percent of visible minority population |
1.4% |
1.1% |
3.4% |
5.2% |
West Asian |
210 |
2,875 |
8,940 |
156,700 |
Percent of visible minority population |
1.2% |
1.2% |
1.6% |
3.1% |
Korean |
40 |
575 |
7,515 |
141,895 |
Percent of visible minority population |
0.2% |
0.2% |
1.3% |
2.8% |
Japanese |
25 |
545 |
3,075 |
81,300 |
Percent of visible minority population |
0.1% |
0.2% |
0.5% |
1.6% |
Other visible minority |
645 |
8,895 |
14,800 |
71,420 |
Percent of visible minority population |
3.6% |
3.6% |
2.6% |
1.4% |
Multiple visible minority |
385 |
6,095 |
15,400 |
133,120 |
Percent of visible minority population |
2.1% |
2.5% |
2.7% |
2.6% |
Knowledge of Official Languages
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
English only |
33,630 |
388,750 |
1,032,370 |
21,129,945 |
Percent of total population |
90.6% |
89.6% |
89.0% |
66.8% |
French only |
20 |
195 |
915 |
4,141,850 |
Percent of total population |
0.1% |
0.0% |
0.1% |
13.1% |
English and French |
2,335 |
24,135 |
77,605 |
5,448,850 |
Percent of total population |
6.3% |
5.6% |
6.7% |
17.2% |
Neither English nor French |
1,145 |
18,495 |
43,180 |
520,385 |
Percent of total population |
3.1% |
4.3% |
3.7% |
1.6% |
Top 5 Single Response Home Languages in Peel
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Total population |
37,135 |
433,806 |
1,159,405 |
31,612,897 |
Single responses |
35,905 |
412,505 |
1,101,655 |
30,665,025 |
English |
28,585 |
292,995 |
781,855 |
20,584,775 |
Percent of single response |
79.6% |
71.0% |
71.0% |
67.1% |
Panjabi (Punjabi) |
2,375 |
56,300 |
75,325 |
278,500 |
Percent of single response |
6.6% |
13.6% |
6.8% |
0.9% |
Urdu |
515 |
9,005 |
29,615 |
102,805 |
Percent of single response |
1.4% |
2.2% |
2.7% |
0.3% |
Polish |
165 |
3,070 |
22,590 |
101,575 |
Percent of single response |
0.5% |
0.7% |
2.1% |
0.3% |
Spanish |
485 |
5,340 |
14,800 |
209,955 |
Percent of single response |
1.4% |
1.3% |
1.3% |
0.7% |
People on the Move
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Brampton Ward 5 |
Brampton |
Peel |
Canada |
Population age 5 and over |
34,370 |
399,035 |
1,077,805 |
29,544,485 |
People that did not move |
17,405 |
179,775 |
557,765 |
17,457,165 |
Percent of population age 5 and over |
50.6% |
45.1% |
51.8% |
59.1% |
Moved within the same City or Town |
9,135 |
105,385 |
253,960 |
6,507,905 |
Percent of population age 5 and over |
26.6% |
26.4% |
23.6% |
22.0% |
Moved to a different City or Town within the same Province |
5,315 |
74,160 |
152,240 |
3,566,795 |
Percent of population age 5 and over |
15.5% |
18.6% |
14.1% |
12.1% |
Moved to a different Province |
420 |
4,965 |
12,435 |
852,580 |
Percent of population age 5 and over |
1.2% |
1.2% |
1.2% |
2.9% |
Moved to Canada from another country |
2,090 |
34,755 |
101,400 |
1,160,035 |
Percent of population age 5 and over |
6.1% |
8.7% |
9.4% |
3.9% |
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