Banff, Alberta, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 6,545
This centre:

86.3%
Alberta:

92.0%
Male: 3,335
Here:

86.0%
Alberta:

92.7%
Female: 3,205
This centre:

86.5%
Alberta:

91.3%
French only
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
English and French
Total: 945
Here:

12.5%
Alberta:

6.5%
Male: 505
This centre:

13.0%
Alberta:

6.1%
Female: 445
Here:

12.0%
Alberta:

7.0%
Neither English nor French
Total: 80
This centre:

1.1%
Province:

1.4%
Male: 35
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.1%
Female: 45
This centre:

1.2%
Province:

1.6%

Knowledge of official languages in this centre

First official language spoken

English
Total: 7,135
This centre:

94.1%
Alberta:

96.5%
Male: 3,625
This centre:

93.4%
Alberta:

96.7%
Female: 3,515
This centre:

94.9%
Province:

96.3%
French
Total: 350
This centre:

4.6%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 210
Here:

5.4%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 135
Here:

3.6%
Province:

1.7%
English and French
Total: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 15
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Neither English nor French
Total: 75
This centre:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 30
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

1.1%
Female: 45
This centre:

1.2%
Alberta:

1.6%

First official language spoken in Banff

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 5,325
This centre:

70.2%
Province:

77.0%
Male: 2,775
This centre:

71.5%
Alberta:

77.6%
Female: 2,550
Here:

68.8%
Province:

76.4%
French
Total: 355
This centre:

4.7%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 220
This centre:

5.7%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 135
Here:

3.6%
Alberta:

1.8%
English and French
Total: 30
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 15
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 145
This centre:

1.9%
Alberta:

1.4%
Male: 70
This centre:

1.8%
Alberta:

1.3%
Female: 70
This centre:

1.9%
Province:

1.4%
French and non-official language
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Albanian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.8%
Armenian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Bisayan languages
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 20
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

1.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

1.0%
Czech
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 35
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This centre:

0.4%
Alberta:

0.5%
Female: 15
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Estonian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Finnish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 170
This centre:

2.2%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 85
Here:

2.2%
Alberta:

2.2%
Female: 80
This centre:

2.2%
Alberta:

2.3%
Greek
Total: 20
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.1%
Hindi
Total: 35
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 25
This centre:

0.6%
Alberta:

0.3%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.3%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Ilocano
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Japanese
Total: 460
Here:

6.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 170
Here:

4.4%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 290
This centre:

7.8%
Province:

0.2%
Korean
Total: 105
Here:

1.4%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 50
This centre:

1.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 55
This centre:

1.5%
Province:

0.4%
Malay
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Marathi
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Nepali
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

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

0.1%
Alberta:

1.4%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

1.4%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Polish
Total: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.6%
Portuguese
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.4%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Slovak
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 95
Here:

1.3%
Alberta:

1.2%
Male: 55
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 40
This centre:

1.1%
Alberta:

1.2%
Swahili
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Swedish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 440
This centre:

5.8%
Alberta:

1.7%
Male: 185
Here:

4.8%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 250
This centre:

6.7%
Alberta:

1.9%
Tamil
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Telugu
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Thai
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Tigrigna
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 20
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.7%
Vietnamese
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Other languages
Total: 20
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.3%
Khmer (Cambodian)
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 6,155
This centre:

81.1%
Alberta:

85.7%
Male: 3,180
Here:

82.0%
Alberta:

86.0%
Female: 2,970
This centre:

80.3%
Alberta:

85.5%
French
Total: 160
This centre:

2.1%
Alberta:

0.7%
Male: 100
This centre:

2.6%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 55
Here:

1.5%
Province:

0.7%
English and French
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 250
Here:

3.3%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 125
This centre:

3.2%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 130
Here:

3.5%
Alberta:

2.9%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Czech
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 45
This centre:

0.6%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.5%
Alberta:

1.0%
Female: 25
This centre:

0.7%
Alberta:

1.0%
Greek
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 20
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Ilocano
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Japanese
Total: 360
Here:

4.7%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 145
Here:

3.7%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 210
This centre:

5.7%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 70
This centre:

0.9%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 30
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 35
This centre:

0.9%
Alberta:

0.3%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.4%
Polish
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 55
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 25
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 25
This centre:

0.7%
Alberta:

0.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 320
Here:

4.2%
Alberta:

0.9%
Male: 150
Here:

3.9%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 165
Here:

4.5%
Alberta:

1.0%
Thai
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Tigrigna
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.4%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.4%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Stoney
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 6,360
Here:

83.8%
Alberta:

88.0%
Male: 3,265
This centre:

84.1%
Alberta:

88.2%
Female: 3,090
This centre:

83.5%
Province:

87.7%
English
Total: 510
This centre:

6.7%
Alberta:

4.9%
Male: 260
Here:

6.7%
Alberta:

4.9%
Female: 250
This centre:

6.8%
Alberta:

4.8%
French
Total: 190
This centre:

2.5%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 100
This centre:

2.6%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 90
Here:

2.4%
Alberta:

1.1%
French and non-official language
Total: 30
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.4%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 20
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Amharic
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
German
Total: 70
Here:

0.9%
Alberta:

0.5%
Male: 30
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 45
Here:

1.2%
Province:

0.5%
Greek
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Hebrew
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Hungarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 10
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Japanese
Total: 85
Here:

1.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 35
This centre:

0.9%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 50
Here:

1.4%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.1%
Female: 20
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Malayalam
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Marathi
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Polish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Alberta:

0.2%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.1%
Russian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 50
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 30
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 20
This centre:

0.5%
Alberta:

0.5%
Swahili
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Swedish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 100
This centre:

1.3%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 45
Here:

1.2%
Alberta:

0.4%
Female: 60
This centre:

1.6%
Alberta:

0.6%
Tamil
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.2%
Somali
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Ilocano
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Alberta:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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