Austrian Canadians: Population, Immigration Trends & Demographics
Austrian Canadians are Canadians who have full or partial Austrian ancestry. People of Austrian ancestry form an important group in several countries in North and South America.
Austrian Canadians account for about 0.52% of the total population of Canada. According to the Canadian Census 2021, there were 189,535 people of Austrian descent in Canada. Ontario is the province with the Largest population of Austrians in Canada.
Source: Census 2021
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Austrian Population by Province in Canada
Ontario, with 63,920 people of Austrian ancestry, has the largest population of Austrian Canadians in Canada followed by British Columbia (45,280) and Alberta (36,225).
Percentage-wise Saskatchewan (1.60%) has the highest percentage of Austrians followed by British Columbia (0.92%) and Alberta (0.87%).
Austrian Population by Canadian Province (2021 Census)
| # | Province | Population 2021 | % of Total |
| 1 | Ontario | 63,920 | 0.46% |
| 2 | British Columbia | 45,280 | 0.92% |
| 3 | Alberta | 36,225 | 0.87% |
| 4 | Saskatchewan | 17690 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Manitoba | 11440 | 0.88% |
| 6 | Quebec | 11035 | 0.13% |
| 7 | Nova Scotia | 1995 | 0.21% |
| 8 | New Brunswick | 940 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Newfoundland | 325 | 0.06% |
| 10 | Yukon | 305 | 0.77% |
| 11 | Prince Edward Island | 190 | 0.13% |
| 12 | Northwest Territories | 160 | 0.40% |
| 13 | Nunavut | 25 | 0.07% |
| Canada | 189,530 | 0.52% |
Source: Canada Census 2021
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Austrian Population by Metropolitan Area in Canada
Toronto Metro area with 22,685 people of Austrian ancestry, has the largest population of Austrian Canadians. It’s followed by Vancouver (17,850) and Edmonton (13,280).
Top Canadian Metropolitan Areas by Austrian Population (2021 Census)
| # | City (Metropolitan Area) | Province | Population | % of Total |
| 1 | Toronto | Ont | 22,685 | 0.37% |
| 2 | Vancouver | B.C | 17,850 | 0.68% |
| 3 | Edmonton | Alta | 13,280 | 0.95% |
| 4 | Calgary | Alta | 12,050 | 0.82% |
| 5 | Montreal | Que | 8,175 | 0.19% |
| 6 | Winnipeg | Man | 7,720 | 0.94% |
| 7 | Regina | Sask | 6,620 | 2.70% |
| 8 | Ottawa – Gatineau | Ont./Que | 5,795 | 0.40% |
| 9 | Hamilton | Ont | 4,770 | 0.62% |
| 10 | Victoria | B.C | 4,485 | 1.15% |
| 11 | Kitchener – Cambridge – Waterloo | Ont | 3,995 | 0.70% |
| 12 | Saskatoon | Sask | 3,940 | 1.26% |
| 13 | Kelowna | B.C | 3,335 | 1.53% |
| 14 | St. Catharines – Niagara | Ont | 2,265 | 0.53% |
| 15 | London | Ont | 2,225 | 0.42% |
| 16 | Oshawa | Ont | 2,175 | 0.53% |
| 17 | Windsor | Ont | 1,935 | 0.47% |
| 18 | Kamloops | B.C | 1,495 | 1.35% |
| 19 | Abbotsford – Mission | B.C | 1,405 | 0.73% |
| 20 | Nanaimo | B.C | 1,330 | 1.18% |
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