| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 51,590 (2021) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Hamilton, Ottawa | |
| Languages | |
| Religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Zimbabwean Canadians, Australian Canadians |
South African Canadians are Canadians of South African descent. Most South African Canadians are White South Africans, mostly of British and Afrikaner ancestry. According to the 2021 Canada census there were 51,590 South African-born immigrants in Canada.[1] It includes those who hold or have ever held permanent resident status in Canada, including naturalized citizens. 12,270 people considered Afrikaans their mother tongue.[2]