Pakistani origins in Milton and Mississauga
Among municipalities of at least 5,000 people in private households counted, the highest Pakistani share in Canada is 12.0 percent, in Milton.
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About 139,000 people in the Toronto census metropolitan area reported Pakistani origin. · Ontario
Pakistani is reported by 12.0 percent of the population in private households in Milton, 5.3 percent in Mississauga, 4.1 percent in Ajax and 3.5 percent in Brampton, against 0.6 percent across Canada.
Across Canada, Pakistani origin reaches 44.2 percent of the population in private households in one dissemination area of Markham.
In the Toronto census metropolitan area 139,480 people reported Pakistani origins, and 22 dissemination areas in Canada are above 25 percent of the population in private households.
Residents may report more than one origin, so the shares across origins can sum to more than 100 percent.
Pakistani, Punjabi, Indian (India) and South Asian unspecified are separate responses in the census. They are never added together here.
Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population
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