Kimberley - City, British Columbia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 6,260
This city:

94.9%
British Columbia:

89.8%
Male: 3,145
Here:

96.0%
Province:

90.9%
Female: 3,115
Here:

93.8%
Province:

88.7%
English and French
Total: 330
This city:

5.0%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 130
Here:

4.0%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 195
This city:

5.9%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

3.8%

Knowledge of official languages in this city

First official language spoken

English
Total: 6,515
Here:

98.8%
Province:

95.1%
Male: 3,240
This city:

98.9%
British Columbia:

95.7%
Female: 3,275
This city:

98.6%
Province:

94.6%
French
Total: 75
Here:

1.1%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 35
This city:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Female: 35
This city:

1.1%
Province:

1.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.8%

First official language spoken in this city

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 6,080
This city:

92.2%
Province:

70.3%
Male: 3,040
This city:

92.8%
Province:

71.4%
Female: 3,040
Here:

91.6%
Province:

69.2%
French
Total: 80
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Male: 40
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Female: 45
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 25
This city:

0.4%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.6%
Afrikaans
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Czech
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 25
This city:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Estonian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
German
Total: 135
Here:

2.0%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Male: 70
This city:

2.1%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Female: 70
This city:

2.1%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Hungarian
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 30
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Male: 15
This city:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 15
This city:

0.5%
Province:

0.5%
Japanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Korean
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Malay
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

2.3%
Norwegian
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

4.1%
Polish
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Portuguese
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Romanian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Slovak
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Swedish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

1.8%
Thai
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Other languages
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 6,450
This city:

97.7%
British Columbia:

80.5%
Male: 3,215
Here:

98.2%
British Columbia:

81.1%
Female: 3,235
Here:

97.4%
British Columbia:

79.9%
French
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
English and non-official language
Total: 30
This city:

0.5%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Female: 20
This city:

0.6%
Province:

3.6%
Afrikaans
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
German
Total: 20
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Japanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Korean
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

1.9%
Norwegian
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Polish
Total: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Spanish
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Other languages
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 6,335
This city:

96.0%
British Columbia:

85.9%
Male: 3,160
Here:

96.3%
British Columbia:

86.3%
Female: 3,175
Here:

95.6%
British Columbia:

85.4%
English
Total: 45
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Male: 25
This city:

0.8%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Female: 25
This city:

0.8%
Province:

5.7%
French
Total: 75
This city:

1.1%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 30
Here:

0.9%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 45
This city:

1.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 55
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 20
This city:

0.6%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 30
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Italian
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Japanese
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Spanish
Total: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Swedish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Estonian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 3,560
This city:

99.3%
Province:

95.4%
Male: 1,770
This city:

100.0%
British Columbia:

95.6%
Female: 1,790
This city:

98.6%
British Columbia:

95.2%
Non-official language
Total: 20
Here:

0.6%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Female: 20
This city:

1.1%
Province:

3.3%

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