Census 2016 Calgary Immigration Stats
Numbers are now out for immigration statistics for the Calgary CMA from the latest census.
Immigration stats out today for the 2016 Census for Calgary CMA:
404,700 immigrants (behind Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal)
% of population immigrants: 29.4% (behind only Toronto and Vancouver).
% of population "recent immigrants" (2011-2016): 6.8% (behind only Regina and Winnipeg)
2016 Census, Calgary CMA, top immigrant countries:
Philippines: 53,450
India: 46,950
China: 34,945
UK: 26,180
Pakistan: 17,740
Viet Nam: 15,700
US: 12,110
Hong Kong: 11,115
Nigeria: 7,685
South Korea: 7,280
2016 Census, Calgary CMA, recent immigrants (2011-2016):
Philippines: 21,960
India: 13,050
China: 6,265
Pakistan: 4,400
Nigeria: 3,910
UK: 2,880
Iran: 2,245
US: 2,055
Mexico: 1,970
South Korea: 1,910
% of Population that are immigrants, by metro area (Canada 2016, US, 2015):
Toronto: 46.1
Vancouver: 40.8
Miami: 38.9
San Jose: 37.2
Los Angeles: 33.7
El Centro, CA: 32.6
Salinas, CA: 30.1
San Francisco: 30.0
Calgary: 29.4
McCallen, TX: 28.8
Also of note, we saw 1385 Syrian immigrants.
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/171025/dq171025b-eng.htm?HPA=1
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