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



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 317,710
Here:

96.8%
Province:

92.5%
Male: 156,260
Here:

97.1%
Ontario:

92.8%
Female: 161,450
Here:

96.6%
Ontario:

92.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 81,855
Here:

25.0%
Ontario:

21.4%
Male: 41,760
This city:

25.9%
Province:

22.5%
Female: 40,095
Here:

24.0%
Province:

20.4%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 235,860
This city:

71.9%
Province:

71.2%
Male: 114,505
This city:

71.1%
Ontario:

70.4%
Female: 121,355
Here:

72.6%
Ontario:

71.9%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 10,355
Here:

3.2%
Ontario:

7.5%
Male: 4,720
Here:

2.9%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 5,635
This city:

3.4%
Ontario:

7.7%

Generation status

This city Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 53,315
This city:

20.5%
Province:

34.0%
Male: 25,785
This city:

20.4%
Province:

33.5%
Female: 27,530
This city:

20.5%
Ontario:

34.5%
2nd generation
Total: 57,010
Here:

21.9%
Province:

19.5%
Male: 27,535
Here:

21.8%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 29,475
This city:

22.0%
Province:

19.3%
3rd generation or more
Total: 150,135
Here:

57.6%
Ontario:

46.5%
Male: 73,135
This city:

57.8%
Ontario:

46.8%
Female: 76,995
Here:

57.5%
Ontario:

46.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 33,700
Here:

10.3%
Province:

22.8%
Male: 16,940
This city:

10.5%
Ontario:

22.7%
Female: 16,760
Here:

10.0%
Ontario:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,780
Here:

1.5%
Ontario:

2.0%
Male: 2,325
This city:

1.4%
Ontario:

2.0%
Female: 2,455
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.0%

This city Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 3,695
This city:

11.0%
Province:

21.0%
Male: 1,725
This city:

10.2%
Province:

20.8%
Female: 1,965
Here:

11.7%
Province:

21.2%
South Asian
Total: 6,195
This city:

18.4%
Province:

28.9%
Male: 3,145
Here:

18.6%
Province:

30.2%
Female: 3,050
This city:

18.2%
Ontario:

27.8%
Black
Total: 12,605
This city:

37.4%
Ontario:

17.3%
Male: 6,390
Here:

37.7%
Ontario:

16.7%
Female: 6,215
This city:

37.1%
Province:

17.7%
Filipino
Total: 2,155
This city:

6.4%
Province:

7.4%
Male: 995
Here:

5.9%
Ontario:

6.5%
Female: 1,160
Here:

6.9%
Province:

8.2%
Latin American
Total: 1,665
Here:

4.9%
Ontario:

5.4%
Male: 805
This city:

4.8%
Ontario:

5.4%
Female: 865
This city:

5.2%
Province:

5.4%
Southeast Asian
Total: 670
Here:

2.0%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 330
This city:

1.9%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 345
This city:

2.1%
Ontario:

4.0%
Arab
Total: 1,135
This city:

3.4%
Ontario:

4.1%
Male: 670
This city:

4.0%
Province:

4.4%
Female: 465
Here:

2.8%
Province:

3.7%
West Asian
Total: 1,195
Here:

3.5%
Ontario:

3.5%
Male: 670
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 525
Here:

3.1%
Ontario:

3.4%
Korean
Total: 540
Here:

1.6%
Ontario:

2.5%
Male: 265
Here:

1.6%
Ontario:

2.5%
Female: 280
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.5%
Japanese
Total: 800
This city:

2.4%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 490
This city:

2.9%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 305
This city:

1.8%
Ontario:

1.1%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 1,710
Here:

5.1%
Province:

2.8%
Male: 815
This city:

4.8%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 895
This city:

5.3%
Ontario:

2.8%
Non-immigrants
Total: 273,165
Here:

83.3%
Province:

70.8%
Male: 134,370
Here:

83.5%
Ontario:

71.4%
Female: 138,795
This city:

83.1%
Ontario:

70.1%
Immigrants
Total: 53,920
This city:

16.4%
Ontario:

28.3%
Male: 26,125
This city:

16.2%
Province:

27.6%
Female: 27,795
Here:

16.6%
Ontario:

28.9%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 980
This city:

0.3%
Ontario:

1.0%
Male: 490
Here:

0.3%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 495
Here:

0.3%
Ontario:

0.9%

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