Cobourg - Town, Ontario, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 16,585
Here:

92.4%
Province:

86.3%
Male: 7,790
This town:

92.7%
Province:

87.7%
Female: 8,790
This town:

92.0%
Province:

85.1%
English and French
Total: 1,340
This town:

7.5%
Ontario:

11.0%
Male: 600
Here:

7.1%
Province:

10.1%
Female: 745
Here:

7.8%
Ontario:

11.8%
Neither English nor French
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.9%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

2.8%

Knowledge of official languages in Cobourg

First official language spoken

English
Total: 17,690
This town:

98.6%
Ontario:

93.1%
Male: 8,285
Here:

98.7%
Ontario:

93.7%
Female: 9,405
This town:

98.5%
Ontario:

92.5%
French
Total: 230
Here:

1.3%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 100
Here:

1.2%
Ontario:

3.8%
Female: 125
This town:

1.3%
Province:

4.1%
English and French
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.7%
Neither English nor French
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.9%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

2.7%

First official language spoken in this town

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 16,635
Here:

92.7%
Ontario:

68.2%
Male: 7,805
Here:

93.0%
Ontario:

68.9%
Female: 8,830
Here:

92.5%
Province:

67.6%
French
Total: 250
Here:

1.4%
Province:

3.9%
Male: 110
This town:

1.3%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 140
Here:

1.5%
Province:

4.0%
English and French
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 15
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
English and non-official language
Total: 60
This town:

0.3%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 35
This town:

0.4%
Ontario:

1.7%
Arabic
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Armenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Bulgarian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 20
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.4%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.5%
Creoles
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Czech
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 135
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 65
This town:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 75
This town:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Estonian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Finnish
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 170
This town:

0.9%
Ontario:

1.1%
Male: 70
This town:

0.8%
Ontario:

1.1%
Female: 95
This town:

1.0%
Ontario:

1.1%
Greek
Total: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Gujarati
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%
Hebrew
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Italian
Total: 100
Here:

0.6%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 55
Here:

0.7%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 45
This town:

0.5%
Ontario:

2.0%
Japanese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 35
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%
Latvian
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Macedonian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Maltese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.9%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.4%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.3%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.8%
Male: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.7%
Polish
Total: 60
Here:

0.3%
Ontario:

1.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 35
This town:

0.4%
Province:

1.1%
Portuguese
Total: 25
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.2%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 15
This town:

0.2%
Province:

1.2%
Russian
Total: 20
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.7%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Serbian
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 45
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.4%
Male: 20
This town:

0.2%
Province:

1.4%
Female: 25
This town:

0.3%
Province:

1.4%
Swedish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.9%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

1.3%
Tamil
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.9%
Thai
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.4%
Urdu
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%
Other languages
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Flemish
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 17,530
Here:

97.7%
Ontario:

79.0%
Male: 8,205
This town:

97.7%
Province:

79.4%
Female: 9,325
This town:

97.6%
Ontario:

78.5%
French
Total: 50
This town:

0.3%
Ontario:

2.2%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 30
This town:

0.3%
Ontario:

2.3%
English and French
Total: 20
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 105
This town:

0.6%
Ontario:

4.0%
Male: 50
Here:

0.6%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 55
Here:

0.6%
Ontario:

4.0%
Cantonese
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.2%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Greek
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Gujarati
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.3%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Hungarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 25
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.4%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.4%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.8%
Nepali
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

1.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 20
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Russian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Spanish
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Swedish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.4%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Thai
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.4%
Italian
Total: 30
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.7%
Male: 15
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.6%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.8%
Macedonian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Armenian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 17,260
This town:

96.2%
Ontario:

83.4%
Male: 8,115
Here:

96.7%
Ontario:

83.7%
Female: 9,145
Here:

95.8%
Ontario:

83.1%
English
Total: 145
This town:

0.8%
Province:

6.7%
Male: 70
Here:

0.8%
Province:

6.7%
Female: 75
Here:

0.8%
Province:

6.6%
French
Total: 170
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 70
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 100
This town:

1.0%
Ontario:

1.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Armenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 45
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 30
Here:

0.3%
Ontario:

0.2%
Finnish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
German
Total: 55
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 20
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 35
Here:

0.4%
Ontario:

0.4%
Greek
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Hebrew
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Hungarian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 25
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 15
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.8%
Japanese
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.2%
Polish
Total: 15
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Portuguese
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 10
This town:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.4%
Russian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Slovenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%
Male: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.3%
Female: 15
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

0.5%
Tamil
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.2%
Turkish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.1%
Latvian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Ontario:

0.0%
Estonian
Total: 5
This town:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%
Macedonian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Ontario:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 9,375
Here:

99.6%
Province:

95.7%
Male: 4,785
Here:

99.8%
Ontario:

96.1%
Female: 4,595
This town:

99.7%
Province:

95.3%
French
Total: 15
This town:

0.2%
Ontario:

1.4%
Female: 10
This town:

0.2%
Province:

1.7%
English and non-official language
Total: 10
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%

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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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