Census Tract 0190.03 · Surrey · Vancouver, British Columbia
Birdland (southwest) is a neighbourhood of Surrey, in Metro Vancouver. At the 2021 Census of Canada it had a population of 8,068 living in private households. 71.1% of residents identified as members of a racialized (visible minority) group, against 54.5% across Metro Vancouver as a whole; the largest single group was Filipino at 19.8%. 25.1% were Caucasian (not a visible minority, excluding Indigenous identity), and 3.7% reported Indigenous identity. Immigrants made up 52.8% of the population, compared with 41.8% citywide. Median household income before tax was $80,000 in 2020, compared with $90,000 for Metro Vancouver. 44.6% of households rented rather than owned. The neighbourhood covers 1.94 km², giving a population density of 4,162 people per square kilometre (Metro Vancouver averages about 879).
Median household income$80,000Metro Vancouver $90,000
Renter households44.6%Metro Vancouver 37.8%
Density4,162 /km²8,068 people over 1.94 km²
Population & age
Population and dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Population, 2021
8,068
Population, 2016
6,896
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021
17
17.0%
7.3%
Total private dwellings
3,181
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents
2,987
Population density per square kilometre
4,176
4175.6%
918.0%
Land area in square kilometres
2
Age groups of the population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data
8,075
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
1,260
15.6%
14.1%
0 to 4 years
430
5.3%
4.3%
5 to 9 years
440
5.4%
4.7%
10 to 14 years
390
4.8%
5.0%
15 to 64 years
5,885
72.9%
68.5%
15 to 19 years
455
5.6%
5.2%
20 to 24 years
645
8.0%
6.6%
25 to 29 years
750
9.3%
7.6%
30 to 34 years
815
10.1%
7.9%
35 to 39 years
675
8.4%
7.5%
40 to 44 years
535
6.6%
6.7%
45 to 49 years
510
6.3%
6.5%
50 to 54 years
510
6.3%
6.9%
55 to 59 years
545
6.7%
7.0%
60 to 64 years
440
5.4%
6.4%
65 years and over
930
11.5%
17.4%
65 to 69 years
350
4.3%
5.5%
70 to 74 years
235
2.9%
4.6%
75 to 79 years
135
1.7%
3.0%
80 to 84 years
100
1.2%
2.1%
85 years and over
115
1.4%
2.2%
Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 14 years
16
15.6%
14.1%
15 to 64 years
73
72.9%
68.5%
65 years and over
12
11.5%
17.4%
85 years and over
1
1.4%
2.2%
Average age of the population (Average)
38
37.9%
41.7%
Median age of the population
36
35.6%
40.8%
Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data
2,990
100.0%
100.0%
Single-detached house
290
9.7%
27.7%
Semi-detached house
45
1.5%
2.1%
Row house
245
8.2%
10.2%
Apartment or flat in a duplex
565
18.9%
16.1%
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys
1,160
38.8%
24.5%
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys
680
22.7%
18.9%
Other single-attached house
5
0.2%
0.1%
Movable dwelling
0
0.0%
0.4%
Occupied private dwellings by period of construction
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
1960 or before
250
8.3%
11.5%
1961 to 1980
715
23.8%
23.3%
1981 to 1990
165
5.5%
14.5%
1991 to 2000
400
13.3%
16.6%
2001 to 2005
105
3.5%
6.6%
2006 to 2010
510
17.0%
8.8%
2011 to 2015
265
8.8%
8.1%
2016 to 2021
605
20.1%
10.5%
Occupied private dwellings by condominium status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
Condominium
1,575
52.4%
32.5%
Not condominium
1,425
47.4%
67.5%
Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
No bedrooms
40
1.3%
2.1%
1 bedroom
865
28.8%
22.2%
2 bedrooms
1,120
37.3%
27.9%
3 bedrooms
605
20.1%
21.7%
4 or more bedrooms
375
12.5%
26.1%
Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
1 to 4 rooms
1,860
61.9%
46.6%
5 rooms
510
17.0%
13.5%
6 rooms
255
8.5%
10.0%
7 rooms
160
5.3%
8.2%
8 or more rooms
225
7.5%
21.6%
Average number of rooms per dwelling (Average)
4
4.3%
5.4%
Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed
2,850
94.8%
94.7%
Major repairs needed
155
5.2%
5.3%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data
2,995
100.0%
100.0%
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs
2,220
74.1%
70.2%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs
775
25.9%
29.8%
30% to less than 100%
705
23.5%
24.7%
Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
2,925
100.0%
100.0%
In core need
655
22.4%
16.9%
Not in core need
2,275
77.8%
83.1%
Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,660
% of owner households with a mortgage
75
75.0%
59.2%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
25
24.7%
24.4%
% in core housing need
16
16.3%
10.9%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,570
$1,620
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,612
$1,980
Median value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$500,000
$1,050,000
Average value of dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$732,000
$1,304,000
Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data
1,340
% of tenant households in subsidized housing
6
6.0%
11.1%
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs
27
27.4%
38.5%
% in core housing need
30
30.4%
27.2%
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,360
$1,500
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) (Dollars)
$1,368
$1,624
Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data
0
Income
Income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,650
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,405
96.3%
96.7%
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,800
$40,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
6,410
96.4%
96.7%
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,000
$37,200
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,435
81.7%
86.6%
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$33,600
$36,400
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
4,915
73.9%
70.2%
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,400
$39,600
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
5,670
85.3%
79.2%
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$8,400
$8,600
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
810
12.2%
8.3%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$5,480
$5,480
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data
2,275
34.2%
28.3%
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,500
$8,500
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
6,470
96.6%
96.6%
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$41,360
$56,650
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
6,475
96.6%
96.7%
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,720
$46,720
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,435
81.1%
86.6%
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,320
$53,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
4,950
73.9%
70.2%
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$39,920
$53,650
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
5,730
85.5%
79.1%
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$10,350
$10,310
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
735
11.0%
8.3%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,600
$6,490
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,245
33.5%
28.2%
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$9,000
$9,390
Income statistics for economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data
2,020
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$95,000
$113,000
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$85,000
$100,000
Average family size of economic families (Average)
3
3.2%
3.1%
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data
2,045
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$101,500
$141,000
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$90,400
$116,000
Employment income statistics in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,380
35.5%
32.6%
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$50,800
$66,500
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$54,900
$82,600
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,960
29.3%
28.5%
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$21,600
$19,000
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$29,040
$30,520
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)
78
77.8%
85.0%
Employment income (%) (Rate)
74
73.8%
68.8%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
22
22.2%
14.9%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
2
1.8%
1.0%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) (Rate)
9
9.3%
5.9%
Total income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,645
100.0%
100.0%
Without total income
240
3.6%
3.3%
With total income
6,410
96.5%
96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
615
9.6%
10.6%
$10,000 to $19,999
795
12.4%
11.5%
$20,000 to $29,999
1,120
17.5%
15.1%
$30,000 to $39,999
960
15.0%
12.0%
$40,000 to $49,999
865
13.5%
10.3%
$50,000 to $59,999
685
10.7%
8.6%
$60,000 to $69,999
460
7.2%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
335
5.2%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
205
3.2%
4.2%
$90,000 to $99,999
120
1.9%
3.4%
$100,000 and over
240
3.7%
12.1%
After-tax income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,645
100.0%
100.0%
Without after-tax income
235
3.5%
3.3%
With after-tax income
6,410
96.5%
96.7%
Under $10,000 (including loss)
620
9.7%
11.0%
$10,000 to $19,999
830
12.9%
11.9%
$20,000 to $29,999
1,285
20.0%
16.9%
$30,000 to $39,999
1,105
17.2%
13.9%
$40,000 to $49,999
1,010
15.8%
11.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
635
9.9%
9.3%
$60,000 to $69,999
430
6.7%
6.8%
$70,000 to $79,999
220
3.4%
5.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
130
2.0%
3.7%
$90,000 to $99,999
65
1.0%
2.5%
$100,000 and over
80
1.2%
7.1%
Employment income groups in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,645
100.0%
100.0%
Without employment income
1,730
26.0%
29.8%
With employment income
4,915
74.0%
70.2%
Under $5,000 (including loss)
535
10.9%
13.0%
$5,000 to $9,999
435
8.9%
8.3%
$10,000 to $19,999
640
13.0%
11.6%
$20,000 to $29,999
490
10.0%
8.8%
$30,000 to $39,999
595
12.1%
8.6%
$40,000 to $49,999
625
12.7%
8.5%
$50,000 to $59,999
505
10.3%
8.1%
$60,000 to $69,999
365
7.4%
6.7%
$70,000 to $79,999
255
5.2%
5.4%
$80,000 to $89,999
155
3.2%
4.5%
$90,000 to $99,999
115
2.3%
3.7%
$100,000 and over
200
4.1%
12.7%
Income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data
6,650
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
6,180
92.9%
93.4%
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$33,600
$38,400
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
6,185
93.0%
93.6%
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$30,800
$34,400
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
5,355
80.5%
85.3%
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$34,800
$37,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,920
74.0%
71.2%
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$36,400
$38,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data
4,520
68.0%
62.3%
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$1,940
$3,040
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data
415
6.2%
4.9%
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$4,720
$5,480
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
6,235
93.1%
93.4%
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,160
$54,250
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
6,245
93.2%
93.5%
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$33,400
$44,440
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
5,350
79.9%
85.2%
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$38,960
$54,250
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,920
73.4%
71.2%
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$40,280
$52,300
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
4,555
68.0%
62.2%
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,470
$7,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data
420
6.3%
4.9%
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) (Dollars)
$6,360
$7,320
Employment income statistics in 2019
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
2,350
35.1%
32.2%
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$48,000
$61,600
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$51,750
$76,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data
1,825
27.2%
26.7%
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$29,200
$25,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$33,920
$36,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data (Rate)
100
100.0%
100.0%
Market income (%) (Rate)
88
87.6%
91.2%
Employment income (%) (Rate)
83
83.2%
73.6%
Government transfers (%) (Rate)
12
12.4%
8.7%
Employment insurance benefits (%) (Rate)
1
1.1%
0.7%
Income statistics for couple-only economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data
575
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$81,000
$99,000
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$73,000
$87,000
Average family size of couple-only economic families (Average)
2
2.0%
2.0%
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data
595
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$84,800
$125,700
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$75,200
$102,600
Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data
960
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$111,000
$141,000
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$99,000
$123,000
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families (Average)
4
4.2%
4.1%
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data
975
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$116,400
$169,600
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$103,400
$138,600
Income statistics for one-parent economic families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data
355
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$70,500
$73,500
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$66,000
$67,500
Average family size of one-parent economic families (Average)
3
2.7%
2.6%
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data
360
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$88,000
$88,400
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$78,800
$76,300
Income statistics for persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data
1,355
Median total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$38,400
$40,000
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$35,200
$36,800
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data
1,345
Average total income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$44,760
$52,650
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$39,360
$44,160
LIM low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data
7,900
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,500
19.0%
17.3%
0 to 5 years
520
6.6%
5.3%
18 to 64 years
5,570
70.5%
65.8%
65 years and over
835
10.6%
16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
830
0 to 17 years
210
0 to 5 years
75
18 to 64 years
475
65 years and over
140
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) (Rate)
10
10.5%
11.1%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
14
14.0%
11.6%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
15
15.2%
11.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
9
8.6%
10.2%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
17
16.8%
14.3%
LICO low-income status in 2020
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data
7,900
100.0%
100.0%
0 to 17 years
1,495
18.9%
17.3%
0 to 5 years
525
6.6%
5.3%
18 to 64 years
5,570
70.5%
65.9%
65 years and over
835
10.6%
16.8%
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
545
0 to 17 years
85
0 to 5 years
35
18 to 64 years
405
65 years and over
55
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%) (Rate)
7
6.9%
7.7%
0 to 17 years (%) (Rate)
6
5.7%
6.9%
0 to 5 years (%) (Rate)
7
7.2%
6.0%
18 to 64 years (%) (Rate)
7
7.3%
8.4%
65 years and over (%) (Rate)
6
6.4%
5.9%
Families & households
Private households by household size
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data
2,985
100.0%
100.0%
1 person
795
26.6%
29.0%
2 persons
920
30.8%
31.8%
3 persons
485
16.2%
15.7%
4 persons
410
13.7%
14.0%
5 or more persons
370
12.4%
9.4%
Number of persons in private households
7,900
100.0%
100.0%
Average household size (Average)
3
2.7%
2.5%
Marital status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data
6,815
100.0%
100.0%
Married or living common-law
3,500
51.4%
56.5%
Married
3,025
44.4%
48.5%
Living common-law
480
7.0%
8.0%
Not married and not living common-law
3,310
48.6%
43.5%
Not married and not living common law - Never married
2,405
35.3%
30.6%
Not married and not living common law - Separated
225
3.3%
2.4%
Not married and not living common law - Divorced
405
5.9%
5.9%
Not married and not living common law - Widowed
275
4.0%
4.6%
Household type
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household type - 100% data
2,985
100.0%
100.0%
One-census-family households without additional persons
1,600
53.6%
55.7%
Couple-family households
1,325
44.4%
47.9%
One-parent-family households
280
9.4%
7.8%
Multigenerational households
140
4.7%
4.7%
Multiple-census-family households
40
1.3%
1.1%
One-census-family households with additional persons
150
5.0%
3.8%
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
255
8.5%
5.6%
One-person households
795
26.6%
29.0%
Income statistics for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data
2,985
Median total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$80,000
$90,000
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$72,500
$79,500
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data
3,005
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$89,200
$117,300
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) (Dollars)
$79,200
$96,800
Household total income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,985
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
40
1.3%
1.9%
$5,000 to $9,999
15
0.5%
0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
35
1.2%
1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999
50
1.7%
2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999
85
2.8%
3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999
105
3.5%
2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999
95
3.2%
3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999
95
3.2%
3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999
110
3.7%
3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999
90
3.0%
3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999
255
8.5%
6.5%
$60,000 to $69,999
235
7.9%
6.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
275
9.2%
6.1%
$80,000 to $89,999
215
7.2%
5.8%
$90,000 to $99,999
210
7.0%
5.3%
$100,000 and over
1,070
35.8%
44.7%
$100,000 to $124,999
435
14.6%
11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999
255
8.5%
8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999
260
8.7%
11.5%
$200,000 and over
115
3.9%
13.0%
Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data
2,985
100.0%
100.0%
Under $5,000
40
1.3%
2.2%
$5,000 to $9,999
15
0.5%
0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999
35
1.2%
1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999
60
2.0%
2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999
95
3.2%
4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999
110
3.7%
3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999
115
3.9%
3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999
105
3.5%
3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999
130
4.4%
3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999
130
4.4%
3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999
280
9.4%
7.7%
$60,000 to $69,999
310
10.4%
7.4%
$70,000 to $79,999
275
9.2%
6.9%
$80,000 to $89,999
225
7.5%
6.4%
$90,000 to $99,999
250
8.4%
5.8%
$100,000 and over
810
27.1%
37.5%
$100,000 to $124,999
370
12.4%
11.9%
$125,000 to $149,999
220
7.4%
8.6%
$150,000 and over
210
7.0%
17.0%
Private households by tenure
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
Owner
1,665
55.4%
62.1%
Renter
1,340
44.6%
37.8%
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band
0
0.0%
0.1%
Census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data
2,050
100.0%
100.0%
2 persons
930
45.4%
49.6%
3 persons
495
24.1%
23.1%
4 persons
415
20.2%
20.8%
5 or more persons
215
10.5%
6.5%
Average size of census families (Average)
3
3.0%
2.9%
Average number of children in census families with children (Average)
2
1.8%
1.7%
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data
2,055
100.0%
100.0%
Total couple families
1,655
80.5%
84.9%
Married couples
1,415
68.9%
72.3%
Common-law couples
240
11.7%
12.6%
Total one-parent families
400
19.5%
15.1%
in which the parent is a woman+
315
15.3%
12.1%
in which the parent is a man+
90
4.4%
3.0%
Persons in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons in census families
6,185
78.3%
79.5%
Married spouses or common-law partners
3,305
41.8%
47.2%
Parents in one-parent families
400
5.1%
4.2%
Children
2,475
31.3%
28.1%
Persons not in census families
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data
1,715
21.7%
20.5%
Living alone
795
10.1%
11.6%
Living with other relatives
360
4.6%
3.2%
Living with non-relatives only
565
7.2%
5.6%
Income statistics for one-person private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data
795
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data
800
Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data
2,190
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data
2,205
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data
7,905
100.0%
100.0%
In bottom half of the distribution
4,650
58.8%
44.5%
In bottom decile
805
10.2%
11.0%
In second decile
955
12.1%
8.4%
In third decile
910
11.5%
8.1%
In fourth decile
985
12.5%
8.3%
In fifth decile
1,000
12.7%
8.8%
In top half of the distribution
3,250
41.1%
55.5%
In sixth decile
855
10.8%
9.2%
In seventh decile
815
10.3%
9.9%
In eighth decile
785
9.9%
10.7%
In ninth decile
550
7.0%
11.9%
In top decile
245
3.1%
13.8%
Private households by number of persons per room
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
One person or fewer per room
2,690
89.5%
95.9%
More than one person per room
310
10.3%
4.1%
Private households by housing suitability
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
Suitable
2,410
80.2%
91.9%
Not suitable
595
19.8%
8.1%
Private households by number of household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
One-maintainer household
1,435
47.8%
49.2%
Two-maintainer household
1,220
40.6%
43.1%
Three-or-more-maintainer household
355
11.8%
7.7%
Private households by age of primary household maintainers
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data
3,005
100.0%
100.0%
15 to 24 years
115
3.8%
3.0%
25 to 34 years
625
20.8%
15.5%
35 to 44 years
625
20.8%
18.2%
45 to 54 years
565
18.8%
18.9%
55 to 64 years
585
19.5%
19.4%
65 to 74 years
365
12.1%
14.6%
75 to 84 years
75
2.5%
7.5%
85 years and over
40
1.3%
3.0%
Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'
1,390
46.3%
39.0%
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only
660
22.0%
26.1%
Not suitable only
505
16.8%
5.8%
Major repairs needed only
95
3.2%
3.3%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'
65
2.2%
1.8%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'
40
1.3%
1.5%
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
15
0.5%
0.4%
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'
0
0.0%
0.1%
Acceptable housing
1,615
53.7%
61.0%
Race & diversity
Visible minority
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
Total visible minority population
5,700
71.1%
54.5%
South Asian
1,160
14.5%
14.2%
Chinese
775
9.7%
19.6%
Black
325
4.1%
1.6%
Filipino
1,590
19.8%
5.5%
Arab
415
5.2%
0.9%
Latin American
230
2.9%
2.0%
Southeast Asian
650
8.1%
2.2%
West Asian
145
1.8%
2.5%
Korean
75
0.9%
2.4%
Japanese
65
0.8%
1.2%
Visible minority, n.i.e.
70
0.9%
0.6%
Multiple visible minorities
195
2.4%
1.9%
Not a visible minority
2,315
28.9%
45.5%
Religion
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
Buddhist
315
3.9%
2.7%
Christian
3,655
45.6%
33.1%
Christian, n.o.s.
950
11.9%
8.7%
Anabaptist
15
0.2%
0.3%
Anglican
80
1.0%
2.0%
Baptist
90
1.1%
1.0%
Catholic
2,010
25.1%
13.7%
Christian Orthodox
55
0.7%
1.4%
Jehovah's Witness
40
0.5%
0.4%
Latter Day Saints
0
0.0%
0.1%
Lutheran
25
0.3%
0.7%
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Pentecostal and other Charismatic
65
0.8%
0.7%
Presbyterian
35
0.4%
0.5%
Reformed
0
0.0%
0.2%
United Church
30
0.4%
1.8%
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions
230
2.9%
1.7%
Hindu
225
2.8%
2.6%
Jewish
10
0.1%
0.8%
Muslim
760
9.5%
4.2%
Sikh
450
5.6%
8.5%
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality
0
0.0%
0.1%
Other religions and spiritual traditions
50
0.6%
0.9%
No religion and secular perspectives
2,555
31.9%
47.1%
Ethnic or cultural origin
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,020
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian
585
7.3%
6.7%
English
505
6.3%
14.0%
Irish
370
4.6%
9.1%
Scottish
405
5.0%
10.8%
French, n.o.s.
225
2.8%
4.2%
German
360
4.5%
7.1%
Chinese
830
10.3%
18.2%
Italian
100
1.2%
3.2%
Indian (India)
450
5.6%
8.2%
Ukrainian
100
1.2%
3.1%
Dutch
105
1.3%
2.5%
Polish
195
2.4%
2.2%
Québécois
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Isles, n.o.s.
115
1.4%
3.0%
Filipino
1,535
19.1%
5.4%
French Canadian
25
0.3%
0.6%
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.
95
1.2%
1.3%
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.
70
0.9%
0.9%
Métis
95
1.2%
0.8%
European, n.o.s.
65
0.8%
1.6%
Russian
85
1.1%
2.0%
Norwegian
45
0.6%
1.7%
Welsh
50
0.6%
1.4%
Portuguese
40
0.5%
0.9%
American
40
0.5%
1.0%
Spanish
180
2.2%
1.4%
Swedish
50
0.6%
1.3%
Hungarian
35
0.4%
0.8%
Acadian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Pakistani
40
0.5%
0.6%
African, n.o.s.
70
0.9%
0.4%
Jewish
25
0.3%
0.9%
Punjabi
150
1.9%
2.7%
Vietnamese
350
4.4%
1.6%
Arab, n.o.s.
125
1.6%
0.4%
Greek
0
0.0%
0.6%
Jamaican
40
0.5%
0.2%
Asian, n.o.s.
120
1.5%
1.6%
Cree, n.o.s.
45
0.6%
0.2%
Korean
80
1.0%
2.4%
Romanian
30
0.4%
0.6%
Lebanese
35
0.4%
0.2%
Iranian
65
0.8%
1.8%
Christian, n.i.e.
60
0.7%
0.3%
Danish
30
0.4%
0.7%
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.
55
0.7%
0.2%
Sikh
150
1.9%
2.0%
Austrian
40
0.5%
0.7%
Belgian
0
0.0%
0.3%
Haitian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hindu
115
1.4%
0.6%
Mexican
75
0.9%
0.8%
Mennonite
35
0.4%
0.2%
Swiss
15
0.2%
0.4%
Finnish
20
0.2%
0.5%
Sri Lankan
80
1.0%
0.2%
Croatian
25
0.3%
0.6%
Japanese
85
1.1%
1.5%
South Asian, n.o.s.
25
0.3%
0.6%
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Northern European, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.4%
Muslim
100
1.2%
0.3%
Egyptian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.3%
Tamil
15
0.2%
0.1%
Icelandic
15
0.2%
0.4%
Colombian
60
0.7%
0.2%
Moroccan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Czech
20
0.2%
0.4%
Syrian
110
1.4%
0.2%
Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.1%
Afghan
55
0.7%
0.3%
Black, n.o.s.
40
0.5%
0.1%
Serbian
15
0.2%
0.4%
Ojibway
0
0.0%
0.1%
Newfoundlander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Hong Konger
40
0.5%
1.1%
Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Persian
35
0.4%
0.7%
Trinidadian/Tobagonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Turkish
0
0.0%
0.2%
Inuit, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bangladeshi
85
1.1%
0.1%
Algerian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brazilian
50
0.6%
0.4%
Nigerian
40
0.5%
0.1%
Armenian
25
0.3%
0.1%
Slovak
25
0.3%
0.2%
Eastern European, n.o.s.
15
0.2%
0.2%
Somali
0
0.0%
0.1%
Taiwanese
50
0.6%
1.4%
Iraqi
140
1.7%
0.2%
Salvadorean
65
0.8%
0.2%
African Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.
40
0.5%
0.3%
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.
55
0.7%
0.2%
Caribbean, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Algonquin
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Indian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lithuanian
0
0.0%
0.1%
South African
0
0.0%
0.3%
Australian
10
0.1%
0.3%
Palestinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Chilean
0
0.0%
0.2%
Congolese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ethiopian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Hispanic, n.o.s.
35
0.4%
0.1%
Peruvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yoruba
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cambodian (Khmer)
20
0.2%
0.1%
Berber
0
0.0%
0.0%
Albanian
25
0.3%
0.1%
Maltese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Macedonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slovenian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Western European, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
New Brunswicker
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gujarati
0
0.0%
0.1%
Eritrean
0
0.0%
0.1%
African Canadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Israeli
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mohawk
0
0.0%
0.0%
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bulgarian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Albertan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ghanaian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Barbadian
10
0.1%
0.0%
African American
0
0.0%
0.1%
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Tunisian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Slavic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bosnian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Venezuelan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Innu/Montagnais, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Latvian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Bengali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cameroonian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guatemalan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Indonesian
15
0.2%
0.2%
Laotian
60
0.7%
0.1%
Ilocano
60
0.7%
0.2%
Northern Irish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Celtic, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
British Columbian
10
0.1%
0.3%
Ecuadorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Franco Ontarian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Argentinian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Estonian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Kurdish
0
0.0%
0.1%
Fijian
65
0.8%
0.6%
Jatt
25
0.3%
0.2%
North American, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Coptic
0
0.0%
0.0%
Thai
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dominican
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nepali
40
0.5%
0.1%
Kabyle
0
0.0%
0.0%
Assyrian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igbo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Byelorussian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Dene, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blackfoot, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Abenaki
0
0.0%
0.0%
Moldovan
20
0.2%
0.0%
Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
New Zealander
0
0.0%
0.1%
Sudanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Breton
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pennsylvania Dutch
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malaysian
0
0.0%
0.2%
Plains Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
North African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Huron (Wendat)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saskatchewanian
10
0.1%
0.0%
Buddhist
15
0.2%
0.1%
Gaspesian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Norman
0
0.0%
0.0%
Southern or East African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.1%
Ivorian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Saulteaux
0
0.0%
0.0%
Anishinaabe, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burundian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tigrinya
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nicaraguan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Mauritian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kenyan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Oji-Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Vincentian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jordanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Manitoban
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cape Bretoner
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rwandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grenadian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malayali
0
0.0%
0.0%
Chaldean
25
0.3%
0.0%
Sinhalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mayan
0
0.0%
0.1%
Honduran
0
0.0%
0.0%
Cherokee
0
0.0%
0.0%
Qalipu Mi'kmaq
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Caribbean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Flemish
0
0.0%
0.0%
United Empire Loyalist
0
0.0%
0.0%
Senegalese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Azerbaijani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sicilian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Pashtun
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malay
15
0.2%
0.1%
Goan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bantu, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tibetan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Zimbabwean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Burmese
30
0.4%
0.1%
Mongolian
0
0.0%
0.1%
Azorean
0
0.0%
0.0%
Atikamekw
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bamileke
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indo-Guyanese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ugandan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Oromo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tanzanian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yemeni
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central African
0
0.0%
0.0%
Libyan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Basque
0
0.0%
0.0%
Uruguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akan, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Central or West African, n.o.s.
0
0.0%
0.0%
Igorot
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fulani
0
0.0%
0.0%
Woodland Cree
0
0.0%
0.0%
Guinean
0
0.0%
0.0%
St. Lucian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Prince Edward Islander
0
0.0%
0.0%
Maliseet
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beninese
0
0.0%
0.0%
Telugu
0
0.0%
0.0%
Roma
0
0.0%
0.0%
Costa Rican
0
0.0%
0.0%
African Nova Scotian
0
0.0%
0.0%
Malagasy
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kashmiri
0
0.0%
0.0%
Singaporean
0
0.0%
0.1%
Karen
75
0.9%
0.0%
Edo
0
0.0%
0.0%
Tajik
0
0.0%
0.0%
Amhara
0
0.0%
0.0%
Paraguayan
0
0.0%
0.0%
Generation status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
First generation
4,625
57.7%
48.2%
Second generation
1,840
23.0%
24.3%
Third generation or more
1,550
19.3%
27.5%
Indigenous
Indigenous identity
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous identity
300
3.7%
2.4%
Single Indigenous responses
280
3.5%
2.3%
Multiple Indigenous responses
20
0.2%
0.1%
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous identity
7,715
96.3%
97.6%
Registered or Treaty Indian status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
Registered or Treaty Indian
140
1.7%
0.9%
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian
7,880
98.3%
99.1%
Indigenous ancestry
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,015
100.0%
100.0%
Indigenous ancestry (only)
130
1.6%
0.8%
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)
115
1.4%
0.7%
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
180
2.2%
2.0%
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
175
2.2%
1.9%
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-Indigenous ancestry only
7,705
96.1%
97.3%
Immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,020
100.0%
100.0%
Non-immigrants
3,450
43.0%
53.1%
Immigrants
4,235
52.8%
41.8%
Before 1980
190
2.4%
6.1%
1980 to 1990
375
4.7%
4.9%
1991 to 2000
815
10.2%
9.8%
2001 to 2010
1,270
15.8%
10.0%
2011 to 2021
1,585
19.8%
11.1%
Non-permanent residents
335
4.2%
5.1%
Place of birth for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
4,235
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
225
5.3%
7.0%
Brazil
30
0.7%
0.7%
Colombia
40
0.9%
0.4%
El Salvador
60
1.4%
0.4%
Guyana
0
0.0%
0.1%
Haiti
0
0.0%
0.0%
Jamaica
30
0.7%
0.2%
Mexico
25
0.6%
0.9%
Peru
0
0.0%
0.3%
Trinidad and Tobago
0
0.0%
0.2%
United States of America
15
0.4%
2.5%
Other places of birth in Americas
25
0.6%
1.3%
Europe
345
8.1%
14.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10
0.2%
0.3%
Croatia
0
0.0%
0.3%
France
0
0.0%
0.4%
Germany
25
0.6%
1.1%
Greece
0
0.0%
0.2%
Hungary
0
0.0%
0.3%
Italy
10
0.2%
0.8%
Netherlands
10
0.2%
0.5%
Poland
90
2.1%
0.8%
Portugal
15
0.4%
0.4%
Romania
0
0.0%
0.7%
Russian Federation
20
0.5%
0.9%
Serbia
0
0.0%
0.3%
Ukraine
15
0.4%
0.7%
United Kingdom
55
1.3%
4.7%
Other places of birth in Europe
70
1.7%
2.5%
Africa
190
4.5%
3.5%
Algeria
0
0.0%
0.0%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0
0.0%
0.1%
Egypt
20
0.5%
0.2%
Eritrea
20
0.5%
0.2%
Ethiopia
15
0.4%
0.2%
Morocco
0
0.0%
0.1%
Nigeria
50
1.2%
0.2%
Somalia
0
0.0%
0.1%
South Africa, Republic of
0
0.0%
0.8%
Other places of birth in Africa
80
1.9%
1.6%
Asia
3,365
79.5%
72.4%
Afghanistan
20
0.5%
0.5%
Iran
55
1.3%
4.0%
Iraq
245
5.8%
0.6%
Lebanon
30
0.7%
0.2%
Syria
115
2.7%
0.4%
Turkey
0
0.0%
0.2%
China
475
11.2%
18.8%
Hong Kong
55
1.3%
7.0%
Korea, South
60
1.4%
3.9%
Taiwan
35
0.8%
3.6%
Philippines
1,235
29.2%
10.0%
Viet Nam
235
5.5%
2.5%
Bangladesh
70
1.7%
0.2%
India
335
7.9%
13.9%
Pakistan
25
0.6%
1.0%
Sri Lanka
35
0.8%
0.4%
Other places of birth in Asia
335
7.9%
5.0%
Oceania and other places of birth
110
2.6%
2.2%
Place of birth for the recent immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
870
100.0%
100.0%
Americas
80
9.2%
10.8%
Europe
30
3.4%
11.7%
Africa
60
6.9%
4.8%
Asia
700
80.5%
71.1%
Oceania and other
0
0.0%
1.7%
Citizenship
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data
8,020
100.0%
100.0%
Canadian citizens
6,260
78.1%
83.6%
Canadian citizens aged under 18
1,300
16.2%
15.7%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over
4,955
61.8%
67.9%
Not Canadian citizens
1,765
22.0%
16.4%
Age at immigration for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data
4,235
100.0%
100.0%
Under 5 years
305
7.2%
7.5%
5 to 14 years
675
15.9%
15.4%
15 to 24 years
830
19.6%
18.6%
25 to 44 years
1,980
46.8%
46.1%
45 years and over
450
10.6%
12.4%
Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
4,045
100.0%
100.0%
Economic immigrants
1,930
47.7%
59.5%
Principal applicants
850
21.0%
24.2%
Secondary applicants
1,085
26.8%
35.3%
Immigrants sponsored by family
1,090
26.9%
30.4%
Refugees
990
24.5%
8.7%
Other immigrants
35
0.9%
1.4%
Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data
4,045
100.0%
100.0%
Asylum claim before admission
135
3.3%
2.6%
Work permits only before admission
445
11.0%
10.6%
Study permits only before admission
50
1.2%
3.6%
Work and study permits before admission
255
6.3%
6.3%
Other permits before admission
10
0.2%
0.4%
No pre-admission experience
3,140
77.6%
76.6%
Education
Highest certificate, diploma or degree
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
1,260
18.8%
12.1%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
2,020
30.1%
27.7%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
3,420
51.0%
60.2%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,760
26.3%
25.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,660
24.8%
35.2%
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,750
100.0%
100.0%
No certificate, diploma or degree
770
16.2%
6.6%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,200
25.3%
22.8%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,775
58.4%
70.5%
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level
1,310
27.6%
27.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1,470
30.9%
43.2%
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data
6,700
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
1,360
20.3%
13.2%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
5,340
79.7%
86.8%
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,745
100.0%
100.0%
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate
850
17.9%
7.6%
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate
3,900
82.2%
92.4%
Location of study compared with province or territory of residence
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data
4,745
100.0%
100.0%
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
1,965
41.4%
29.5%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree
2,780
58.6%
70.5%
Employment
Labour force
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data
4,725
100.0%
100.0%
Class of worker - not applicable
140
3.0%
2.2%
All classes of workers
4,580
96.9%
97.8%
Employee
4,080
86.3%
81.0%
Self-employed
500
10.6%
16.7%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data
4,725
100.0%
100.0%
Occupation - not applicable
140
3.0%
2.2%
All occupations
4,580
96.9%
97.8%
0 Legislative and senior management occupations
25
0.5%
1.4%
1 Business, finance and administration occupations
710
15.0%
18.7%
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations
265
5.6%
9.3%
3 Health occupations
410
8.7%
7.0%
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services
385
8.1%
11.4%
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport
85
1.8%
5.1%
6 Sales and service occupations
1,245
26.3%
24.9%
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations
1,035
21.9%
15.5%
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations
55
1.2%
1.3%
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
375
7.9%
3.1%
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data
4,725
100.0%
100.0%
Industry - not applicable
140
3.0%
2.2%
All industries
4,580
96.9%
97.8%
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
20
0.4%
0.9%
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0
0.0%
0.3%
22 Utilities
15
0.3%
0.6%
23 Construction
470
9.9%
7.8%
31-33 Manufacturing
525
11.1%
5.7%
41 Wholesale trade
210
4.4%
3.7%
44-45 Retail trade
525
11.1%
10.9%
48-49 Transportation and warehousing
355
7.5%
5.9%
51 Information and cultural industries
80
1.7%
3.7%
52 Finance and insurance
120
2.5%
4.6%
53 Real estate and rental and leasing
65
1.4%
2.6%
54 Professional, scientific and technical services
310
6.6%
10.9%
55 Management of companies and enterprises
0
0.0%
0.3%
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
260
5.5%
4.1%
61 Educational services
230
4.9%
7.5%
62 Health care and social assistance
675
14.3%
11.1%
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation
45
1.0%
2.2%
72 Accommodation and food services
300
6.3%
6.6%
81 Other services (except public administration)
250
5.3%
4.2%
91 Public administration
105
2.2%
4.3%
Mobility & commuting
Main mode of commuting
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
Car, truck or van
2,725
72.7%
74.7%
Car, truck or van - as a driver
2,380
63.5%
68.1%
Car, truck or van - as a passenger
345
9.2%
6.6%
Public transit
790
21.1%
14.9%
Walked
155
4.1%
6.4%
Bicycle
15
0.4%
1.9%
Other method
60
1.6%
2.1%
Commuting duration
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes
600
16.0%
20.7%
15 to 29 minutes
1,105
29.5%
34.9%
30 to 44 minutes
1,155
30.8%
26.4%
45 to 59 minutes
410
10.9%
9.9%
60 minutes and over
470
12.5%
8.2%
Time leaving for work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data
3,750
100.0%
100.0%
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m.
400
10.7%
6.4%
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m.
625
16.7%
15.2%
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m.
725
19.3%
22.5%
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m.
570
15.2%
21.7%
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m.
615
16.4%
18.9%
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m.
815
21.7%
15.3%
Commuting destination
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data
3,075
100.0%
100.0%
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence
1,265
41.1%
46.4%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence
1,765
57.4%
51.7%
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence
40
1.3%
1.7%
Commute to a different province or territory
0
0.0%
0.3%
Mobility status 5 years ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data
7,560
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
3,755
49.7%
56.8%
Movers
3,805
50.3%
43.2%
Non-migrants
1,625
21.5%
17.0%
Migrants
2,185
28.9%
26.2%
Mobility status 1 year ago
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data
7,905
100.0%
100.0%
Non-movers
6,730
85.1%
85.2%
Movers
1,175
14.9%
14.8%
Non-migrants
675
8.5%
8.5%
Migrants
500
6.3%
6.3%
Place of work status
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data
4,325
100.0%
100.0%
Worked at home
565
13.1%
26.5%
Worked outside Canada
0
0.0%
0.6%
No fixed workplace address
670
15.5%
14.2%
Usual place of work
3,075
71.1%
58.8%
Language
Knowledge of official languages
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,910
100.0%
100.0%
English only
7,205
91.1%
88.1%
French only
5
0.1%
0.0%
English and French
210
2.7%
6.5%
Neither English nor French
490
6.2%
5.4%
First official language spoken
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,910
100.0%
100.0%
English
7,350
92.9%
93.2%
French
50
0.6%
1.0%
English and French
35
0.4%
0.5%
Neither English nor French
475
6.0%
5.3%
Mother tongue
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,910
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,205
91.1%
94.5%
Multiple responses
705
8.9%
5.5%
Language spoken most often at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,910
100.0%
100.0%
Single responses
7,145
90.3%
93.8%
Multiple responses
770
9.7%
6.2%
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,905
100.0%
100.0%
None
5,325
67.4%
75.2%
English
995
12.6%
9.7%
French
30
0.4%
0.7%
Non-official language
1,175
14.9%
11.2%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
1,175
14.9%
11.2%
English and French
5
0.1%
0.1%
English and non-official language(s)
200
2.5%
1.5%
French and non-official language(s)
15
0.2%
0.3%
English, French and non-official language(s)
5
0.1%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
155
2.0%
1.2%
All languages spoken at home
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data
7,910
100.0%
100.0%
English
3,375
42.7%
54.7%
French
5
0.1%
0.2%
Non-official language
1,360
17.2%
15.1%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
1,360
17.2%
15.1%
English and French
35
0.4%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
2,905
36.7%
27.1%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
40
0.5%
0.6%
Multiple non-official languages
180
2.3%
1.4%
All languages used at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
4,970
100.0%
100.0%
English
4,410
88.7%
87.4%
French
0
0.0%
0.1%
Non-official language
180
3.6%
2.9%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
180
3.6%
2.9%
English and French
25
0.5%
0.8%
English and non-official language(s)
350
7.0%
8.4%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
Multiple non-official languages
10
0.2%
0.2%
Other language(s) used regularly at work
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data
4,970
100.0%
100.0%
None
4,650
93.6%
92.1%
English
60
1.2%
1.9%
French
20
0.4%
0.6%
Non-official language
190
3.8%
4.2%
Indigenous
0
0.0%
0.0%
Non-Indigenous
190
3.8%
4.2%
English and French
0
0.0%
0.0%
English and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.3%
French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0
0.0%
0.0%
Multiple non-official languages
45
0.9%
0.8%
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 100% data
1,530
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
100
6.5%
6.0%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
1,430
93.5%
94.0%
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 100% data
1,065
100.0%
100.0%
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language
75
7.0%
6.4%
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
45
4.2%
3.9%
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada
30
2.8%
2.5%
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language
995
93.4%
93.6%
Other
Persons
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data
7,900
100.0%
100.0%
Inequality measures
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data
7,900
7900.0%
2607015.0%
Gini index on adjusted household total income
0
0.3%
0.4%
Gini index on adjusted household market income
0
0.4%
0.5%
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income
0
0.2%
0.3%
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income
3
3.0%
4.3%
Population
Indicator
Number
Share
Metro Vancouver
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data
6,700
In the labour force
4,720
Employed
4,325
Unemployed
400
Not in the labour force
1,980
Participation rate (Rate)
70
70.4%
65.7%
Employment rate (Rate)
65
64.6%
60.0%
Unemployment rate (Rate)
8
8.5%
8.6%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data